ARM1505 ASSIGNMENT 1
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QUESTION 1
1.1 Defining the terms “data”, “record” and “electronic record”. Relevant examples
should be included in your discussion. (10)
Data refers to raw facts and figures that can be processed to produce information. It can exist in
various forms, such as numbers, text, images, or sounds. Data is often unorganized and requires
context to be meaningful. The Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science defines
data as figures or instructions presented in a form that can be comprehended, interpreted, and
communicated by a human being or processed by a computer.
SEMESTER 1 (CORRECT
ANSWERS ) DUE DATE 14th APRIL
2025 GUARANTEED DISTINCTION.
FOR MORE ASSISTANCE WHATSAPP +254740539068 –APPROACH US AS
TUTOR2025
Assignment Number :01
QUESTION 1
1.1 Defining the terms “data”, “record” and “electronic record”. Relevant examples
should be included in your discussion. (10)
Data refers to raw facts and figures that can be processed to produce information. It can exist in
various forms, such as numbers, text, images, or sounds. Data is often unorganized and requires
context to be meaningful. The Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science defines
data as figures or instructions presented in a form that can be comprehended, interpreted, and
communicated by a human being or processed by a computer.
