Define data, information, and how the value of information is determined.

Define data, information, and how the value of information is determined.



Answer: Data: facts that are collected, entered, recorded, stored, and processed by an AIS. Information: data that has been organized and processed and is meaningful to its users. Such information is accessible, relevant, timely, reliable, verifiable, complete, and understandable. Information is of value when the benefits received from using or acting upon it outweigh the cost to produce the information.

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