Data Must Be Converted into Information to Be Considered Useful

question 17

Multiple Choice

Data must be converted into information to be considered useful and meaningful for decision making.There are six characteristics that make information both useful and meaningful.If information is free from error or bias and accurately represents the events or activities of the organization,it is representative of the characteristic of

• A) relevancy.
• B) timeliness.
• C) understandability.
• D) reliability.

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Definitions:

Scalawags

A term used during the Reconstruction era in American history to describe Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.

State-Supported Schools

Educational institutions that receive funding and support from the government, making education accessible to a larger section of the population.

Southern Republicans

Refers to members of the Republican Party in the Southern United States, especially significant during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War.

Reconstruction

The period after the Civil War in the United States, from 1865 to 1877, focused on the federal government's efforts to restore and rebuild the Southern states that had seceded and integrate African American slaves into society as free men and women.