Which of the following is a true statement regarding sources/sinks?

A) Data must originate inside a system from one or more sources.
B) The system must produce information to only one sink.
C) Sources/sinks are always outside the information system.
D) If any processing takes place inside the source/sink, we are very interested in it.
E) Sinks and sources are used interchangeably.

C
Explanation: C) Being outside of the system also helps define the boundaries of the system.
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