The Purpose of an Information System's _____ Component Is Generating

question 37

Multiple Choice

The purpose of an information system's _____ component is generating the most useful type of information for making decisions.

• A)process
• B)internal data
• C)external data
• D)database

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Definitions:

Price Level

An index that measures the average level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.

Real Wages

Wages adjusted for inflation, reflecting the true purchasing power of income received by workers.

Nominal Income

The amount of money earned in current dollars, without adjustment for inflation, affecting purchasing power over time.

Real Income

Income of individuals or nations after adjusting for inflation, reflecting the actual purchasing power.