Case 1-1 Eli Uses Computers as Part of His Daily

question 46

Multiple Choice

Case 1-1 Eli uses computers as part of his daily duties in his job as a store clerk at a department store. When Eli scans the barcode of an item into the computer, which step in the information processing cycle is being performed?

• A) Receiving data
• B) Processing data
• C) Outputting information
• D) Storing data

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Definitions:

Detachment

describes a state of emotional disengagement or neutrality, often used as a coping mechanism to maintain objectivity or reduce personal bias.

Exploration

The act of searching for the purpose of discovery of information or resources.

Exploitation

The act of using someone or something unfairly for one's own advantage, often disregarding their wellbeing.

Experimentation

involves conducting controlled tests or trials to discover, validate, or test hypotheses, theories, or products.