WGU C182 INTRODUCTION TO IT
GRADE A+ COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS (2026/2027) PASS
GUARANTEE
Information Technology - CORRECT ANSWERThe technology used in creating, maintaining, and
making information accessible.
IT Professional Roles - CORRECT ANSWERAdministration and Support
System Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERMaintains all aspects of the system including
hardware, software, and programming.
Network Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERIn charge of all aspects of the computer network
Database Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERFocuses on the design, development, and support
of database management systems (DBMSs).
Security Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERInstalls, configures, and administers firewall security
to protect systems and proactively work to stop intrusions.
Web Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERInstalls, configures, maintains, secures, and
troubleshoots web severs.
Support IT Professionals - CORRECT ANSWERHelp desk and training.
Information - CORRECT ANSWERProcessed data.
,DIKW Hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWERDefines the transition of data to information to knowledge
to wisdom. (Data Information Knowledge Wisdom)
Data in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERThe input directly received by the user (or computer). It is
generally not usable until it has been converted into a relevant form.
Information in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERHaving been inferred from data; one or more
processes have been applied to the data to transform it into a more useful form.
Knowledge in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERInformation that has been put to use; information
placed into a context. Refined information such that the user of the knowledge is able to call
forth only relevant portions of information when needed.
Wisdom in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERProvides a social setting to knowledge; an understanding
of the "why". Can only come by having both knowledge and experience.
Information Systems - CORRECT ANSWERA collection of data and information used to support
the management of an organization. Also refers to the technical components and human
resources that enable the assembly, storage, and processing of data and the delivery of
information. This has existed for a lot longer than computers.
Characteristics of Quality Data - CORRECT ANSWERRelevance - the data being used must apply
directly to the decision being made
Timely - data must be efficient and must be provided in a timely manner
Thorough - the data must be complete
, Accurate - data should be captured only once, where possible and should be captured as close
to the point of activity as possible.
Reliable - data should reflect stable and consistent data collection processes across collections
points and over time
IPOS - CORRECT ANSWERThe Input-Procession-Output-Storage Cycle
Input - CORRECT ANSWERRaw data is entered by the user.
Processing - CORRECT ANSWERRaw data is organized or structured for usefulness.
Output - CORRECT ANSWERInformation is output so user can see results.
Storage - CORRECT ANSWERProcessed information is stored for permanent record.
Computer System - CORRECT ANSWERA collection of components that work together to meet
the needs of the user; typically categorized as either hardware, software, networks, or users.
Hardware - CORRECT ANSWERPhysical components of a computer system which include the
system unit and its components and peripheral devices; tangible aspects of the computer.
Software - CORRECT ANSWERComputer programs that tell the computer what to do--how to
execute commands and process information
Network - CORRECT ANSWERA collection of computers and resources connected by various
media so that they can communicate with each other.
GRADE A+ COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS (2026/2027) PASS
GUARANTEE
Information Technology - CORRECT ANSWERThe technology used in creating, maintaining, and
making information accessible.
IT Professional Roles - CORRECT ANSWERAdministration and Support
System Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERMaintains all aspects of the system including
hardware, software, and programming.
Network Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERIn charge of all aspects of the computer network
Database Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERFocuses on the design, development, and support
of database management systems (DBMSs).
Security Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERInstalls, configures, and administers firewall security
to protect systems and proactively work to stop intrusions.
Web Administrator - CORRECT ANSWERInstalls, configures, maintains, secures, and
troubleshoots web severs.
Support IT Professionals - CORRECT ANSWERHelp desk and training.
Information - CORRECT ANSWERProcessed data.
,DIKW Hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWERDefines the transition of data to information to knowledge
to wisdom. (Data Information Knowledge Wisdom)
Data in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERThe input directly received by the user (or computer). It is
generally not usable until it has been converted into a relevant form.
Information in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERHaving been inferred from data; one or more
processes have been applied to the data to transform it into a more useful form.
Knowledge in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERInformation that has been put to use; information
placed into a context. Refined information such that the user of the knowledge is able to call
forth only relevant portions of information when needed.
Wisdom in DIKW - CORRECT ANSWERProvides a social setting to knowledge; an understanding
of the "why". Can only come by having both knowledge and experience.
Information Systems - CORRECT ANSWERA collection of data and information used to support
the management of an organization. Also refers to the technical components and human
resources that enable the assembly, storage, and processing of data and the delivery of
information. This has existed for a lot longer than computers.
Characteristics of Quality Data - CORRECT ANSWERRelevance - the data being used must apply
directly to the decision being made
Timely - data must be efficient and must be provided in a timely manner
Thorough - the data must be complete
, Accurate - data should be captured only once, where possible and should be captured as close
to the point of activity as possible.
Reliable - data should reflect stable and consistent data collection processes across collections
points and over time
IPOS - CORRECT ANSWERThe Input-Procession-Output-Storage Cycle
Input - CORRECT ANSWERRaw data is entered by the user.
Processing - CORRECT ANSWERRaw data is organized or structured for usefulness.
Output - CORRECT ANSWERInformation is output so user can see results.
Storage - CORRECT ANSWERProcessed information is stored for permanent record.
Computer System - CORRECT ANSWERA collection of components that work together to meet
the needs of the user; typically categorized as either hardware, software, networks, or users.
Hardware - CORRECT ANSWERPhysical components of a computer system which include the
system unit and its components and peripheral devices; tangible aspects of the computer.
Software - CORRECT ANSWERComputer programs that tell the computer what to do--how to
execute commands and process information
Network - CORRECT ANSWERA collection of computers and resources connected by various
media so that they can communicate with each other.
