What Is the Most Important Step in Ensuring Data Quality

question 69

Multiple Choice

What is the most important step in ensuring data quality?

• A) Software maintenance
• B) Data entry
• C) Data analysis
• D) Timeliness of recording

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Definitions:

Payroll Tax

Costs inflicted on both employers and their workers, often calculated as a fraction of employee salaries.

Market Income

The amount of income earned by an individual or company without any government transfers.

Quintile

A statistical value dividing a data set into five equal parts, each representing 20% of the population being studied.

Medicaid

A joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with limited income and resources.