Answer the following questions:

1. What is a data processing cycle?

-is a sequence of steps or operation for processing data. I.e. processing raw data to
usable form.
-is a sequence of procedures for converting data into useful information.
-The goal of this processing is to produce actionable data that can be used to improve a
company’s performance.
-The cycle depicts how data moves and transforms from collection to analysis, and how
it is then used to make sound business decisions.
-The goal of this processing is to produce actionable data that can be used to improve a
company’s performance.
actionable data that can be used to improve a company’s performance.
-The cycle depicts how data moves and transforms from collection to analysis, and how
it is then used to make sound business decisions.
Data processing, manipulation of data by a computer. It includes the conversion of raw data to
machine-readable form, flow of data through the CPU and memory to output devices, and
formatting or transformation of output. Any use of computers to perform defined operations
on data can be included under data processing