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In 2015,Singh Manufacturing Implemented a Web-Based Information System That Allows

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In 2015,Singh Manufacturing implemented a Web-based information system that allows all employees to access mission-critical information.The intention was to increase production efficiency.Unfortunately,it had the opposite effect,as deliveries fell behind schedule and costs increased.Shaman Gupta,the director of information technology services,asked Ashlee Wells to come in and talk with him about the system.Ashlee is a long-time employee of Singh,and her opinion is valued by her peers and by her supervisor. "So Ashlee,how's it going down there in the shop?"
"Not so good,Shaman.Used to be we got a weekly pick list so we knew how to plan production.Now,we got that computer system.Most of us can't figure out how to use it to do our jobs.Is there some way to print out a pick list?"
Shaman thought for a while before responding."Well,Ashlee,to tell you the truth,I'm not so sure how to do it myself,but there must be a way.We'll bring in the consultants that helped us build the system.Maybe they can help."
Which of the following characteristics of useful information is absent in the situation described above?

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Binomial Distribution

A probability distribution that summarizes the likelihood that a value will take one of two independent states across a series of experiments or trials.

Expected Value

The sum of all possible values each multiplied by the probability of its occurrence, often used in probability theory to predict the average outcome of a random event over the long term.

Binomial Probability Distribution

A probability distribution that summarizes the likelihood that a value will take one of two independent states under a given number of observations or trials.

Binomial Experiment

An experiment in statistics involving a fixed number of trials, each of which has only two potential outcomes.