What Is the Primary Difference Between Data and Information

question 83

Multiple Choice

What is the primary difference between data and information?

• A) Information is processed to get data.
• B) Data is processed to get information.
• C) Data, unlike information, is related to hardware.
• D) Information, unlike data, is a component of an information system.

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Definitions:

Foreign Subsidiary

A foreign subsidiary is a company that is owned or controlled by another company but operates in a different country from the parent company.

Parent Company

is a corporation that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control its board of directors and therefore its operational and financial policies.

Forward Rate

The agreed-upon exchange rate for a currency pair to be traded at a future date, used in forward contracts.

Exchange Rate

The cost of converting one currency into another, establishing the equivalent worth of one currency in relation to another.