WGU C176 EXAM PREPARATION 2025 CONTAINS
WGU C176 QUIZZES, WGU C176 PREASSESSMENT,
WGU C176 PRACTICE WGU C176| 100 QS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS)
1.Classify each example as being either data or information.
a. The price of a book at a bookstore: Data
b. The average final exam grade for a class: Information
c. The top-selling book for the month: Information
d. The grade achieved on a final exam: Data - ANSWER-
2. What is the relationship between data and information? pg 20
a. Data is defined as meaning applied to information.
b. Data consists of processed information.
c. Information is created when meaning is applied to data.
d. Information is to data like gasoline is to an automobile. - ANSWER-c. Information is created
when meaning is applied to data.
3. Which information system component provides the instructions for using a system or for backing
up system data? Pg10
a. Hardware
b. Procedures
c. Software
d. People
e. Data - ANSWER-b. Procedures
4. What are two components of a business information system? pg 10
a. Strategic decision
b. Information
,c. Procedures
d. Data - ANSWER-c. Procedures
d. Data
5. Which type of information do executives require to make strategic decisions? pg. 38
a. Speculative
b. Detailed
c. Coarsely granular
d. Finely granular - ANSWER-c. Coarsely granular
6. Which type of component controls the system resources and productivity applications of an
information system?
a. Software
b. Data
c. Hardware
d. Procedures
e. Information - ANSWER-a. Software
7. Which business information system component can be processed and then converted into
meaningful information?
a. Hardware
b. Data
c. Procedures
d. Software - ANSWER-b. Data
8. Which role represents the first step toward mastering computer skills?
a. Expert user
b. Super user
c. Power user
d. Computer user - ANSWER-d. Computer user
, 9. What are three examples of business processes? pg 80-81 and 360
a. Sending an e-mail message
b. Submitting a customer feedback form
c. Establishing digital rights management
d. Completing and employee evaluation form
e. Archiving data
f. Using customer relationship management software - ANSWER-b. Submitting a customer
feedback form
c. Establishing digital rights management
e. Archiving data
10. Which activity is an example of a business process? Pg 80
a. Purchasing product parts
b. Signing accounts payable checks
c. Maintaining inventory
d. Calling a customer - ANSWER-a. Purchasing product parts
11. Classify each business as fully manual, partially automated, or fully automated. Pg. 13-14
a. Nationwide office supply store: Fully automated
b. Fast-food franchise: Partially automated
c. Farmer's market produce vendor: Manual
d. Small owner-operated bakery with only one location: Manual
e. Boutique retail store that features locally produced products: Partially automated - ANSWER-
12. Which phrase explains the relationship between business processes and information systems?
a. Business process modeling and its components make information system design more difficult.
b. Suppliers, customers, and inventory are items of value represented in a business process.
c. Business processes provide the information required for creating an information system.
d. Organizations create an information system regardless of the business process model. -
ANSWER-c. Business processes provide the information required for creating an information
system.
WGU C176 QUIZZES, WGU C176 PREASSESSMENT,
WGU C176 PRACTICE WGU C176| 100 QS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS)
1.Classify each example as being either data or information.
a. The price of a book at a bookstore: Data
b. The average final exam grade for a class: Information
c. The top-selling book for the month: Information
d. The grade achieved on a final exam: Data - ANSWER-
2. What is the relationship between data and information? pg 20
a. Data is defined as meaning applied to information.
b. Data consists of processed information.
c. Information is created when meaning is applied to data.
d. Information is to data like gasoline is to an automobile. - ANSWER-c. Information is created
when meaning is applied to data.
3. Which information system component provides the instructions for using a system or for backing
up system data? Pg10
a. Hardware
b. Procedures
c. Software
d. People
e. Data - ANSWER-b. Procedures
4. What are two components of a business information system? pg 10
a. Strategic decision
b. Information
,c. Procedures
d. Data - ANSWER-c. Procedures
d. Data
5. Which type of information do executives require to make strategic decisions? pg. 38
a. Speculative
b. Detailed
c. Coarsely granular
d. Finely granular - ANSWER-c. Coarsely granular
6. Which type of component controls the system resources and productivity applications of an
information system?
a. Software
b. Data
c. Hardware
d. Procedures
e. Information - ANSWER-a. Software
7. Which business information system component can be processed and then converted into
meaningful information?
a. Hardware
b. Data
c. Procedures
d. Software - ANSWER-b. Data
8. Which role represents the first step toward mastering computer skills?
a. Expert user
b. Super user
c. Power user
d. Computer user - ANSWER-d. Computer user
, 9. What are three examples of business processes? pg 80-81 and 360
a. Sending an e-mail message
b. Submitting a customer feedback form
c. Establishing digital rights management
d. Completing and employee evaluation form
e. Archiving data
f. Using customer relationship management software - ANSWER-b. Submitting a customer
feedback form
c. Establishing digital rights management
e. Archiving data
10. Which activity is an example of a business process? Pg 80
a. Purchasing product parts
b. Signing accounts payable checks
c. Maintaining inventory
d. Calling a customer - ANSWER-a. Purchasing product parts
11. Classify each business as fully manual, partially automated, or fully automated. Pg. 13-14
a. Nationwide office supply store: Fully automated
b. Fast-food franchise: Partially automated
c. Farmer's market produce vendor: Manual
d. Small owner-operated bakery with only one location: Manual
e. Boutique retail store that features locally produced products: Partially automated - ANSWER-
12. Which phrase explains the relationship between business processes and information systems?
a. Business process modeling and its components make information system design more difficult.
b. Suppliers, customers, and inventory are items of value represented in a business process.
c. Business processes provide the information required for creating an information system.
d. Organizations create an information system regardless of the business process model. -
ANSWER-c. Business processes provide the information required for creating an information
system.
