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Accounting 2258
Accounting Computers
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Undergraduate 2
05/12/2008

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Term
Computer
Definition
an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data, process the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use.
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Data
Definition
Collection of unprocessed items, which can include text, numbers, images, audio and video
Term
Information
Definition
Conveys meaning and is useful to people
Term
Is the word data a singular or plural word?
Definition
Data is plural for datum. With respect to computers, it is singular and plural.
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User
Definition
Anyone who communicates with a computer or utilizes the information it generates
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