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________ is the activity of two or more people working together to achieve a common goal, result, or work product.

A) Systems thinking
B) Abstract reasoning
C) Collaboration
D) Experimentation

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Data refers to the knowledge derived from information.

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Brad, an employee who works in the production department, has the ability to collaborate well with others. Brad's ability to collaborate is an example of a routine skill.

Information systems differ in the amount of work that is moved from the human side to the computer side.

Moore's Law predicts that the price to performance ratio of computers will double once in eighteen months.

Which of the following term is described as processed data or data presented in a meaningful context?

________ skills determine the ability to conceive information from data.

Which of the following would be the most disruptive to an organization when implementing an information system?

Data accuracy is a critical requirement for good information.

A person who is good at collaboration will avoid giving critical feedback to others.

Users should take an active role in system development to create an information system that meets their needs.

The ________ component in the five-component model of information systems is considered a bridge that connects the computer side and the human side.

The most important skill for effective collaboration is to give and receive critical feedback.

A user of information systems can rely on data if it appears in the context of a Web page, a well-formatted report, or a fancy query.

An operating system like Windows or Linux is an example of the ________ component of an information system.

Which of the following is a major implication of Moore's Law?

Good information requires that data be timely.

Information technology is an assembly of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that produces information.

Which of the following is a critical characteristic of good information?

Which of the following is categorized as a nonroutine cognitive skill?