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What is data?

Raw facts and figures.

What does data consist of?

Any alphanumerical character.

T or F? Data holds meaning.

False

What is information?

Data processed with a context / form.

T or F? A graph is context.

False ... A graph is presentation.

Knowledge is ...?

The relationship between information and action.

What do you require to hold knowledge?

Rules available to interpret information.

What is an expert system?

Computers programmed with rules based off of probabilities.

What problems may not having up-to-date information present?

Worse than useless to business ... information that no longer applies.

Name a business that would benefit from up-to-date information.

Stock brokering

What problems may having incomplete data present?

This type of problem may mean that assumptions are made with insufficient basis.

Give an example of a business which will most benefit from complete data.

Sales department ... Coca-Cola

What problems may having data not for intended use present the business.

This problem may cause a business to pay for useless information.

Give an example of a business that may benefit from intended information.

Regional businesses.