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Which of the following statements is NOT true about information? Which of the following instances illustrates the concept "One person's information is another person's data?"  As CEO of a large organization, you had asked the human resources manager to send you information about the rate of employee turnover in your organization for the last quarter

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1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about information?
2. Which of the following instances illustrates the concept "One person's information is another person's data?"
3.  As CEO of a large organization, you had asked the human resources manager to send you information about the rate of employee turnover in your organization for the last quarter. The manager sends you the salary details of new hires during the same period. The information is likely to be of little use to you because it is ________.
4. As the CEO of a large company, you ask the sales manager to report the sales figures of the previous quarter. The manager sends you details of each invoice drawn up in the previous quarter. This information is not good because it is ________.
5. As production manager at a bottling plant for a cola manufacturer, you receive reports containing figures for raw materials from last year, but stated as the current year's. This information would qualify as bad information because it is ________.
6. You are looking to buy a home within the price-range of $500,000 to $700,000, but your real-estate agent keeps sending you fliers for homes that cost $10,00,000 or more. This information is likely to be useless to you because it is ________.
7. Which of the following statements is true of good information?
8. 18. Which of the following is true about the quality of information?
9. 19. Identify one way in which IT differs from IS.
10. 20. Which of the following statements supports the principle that "One can buy IT, but not IS?"