Component-based development uses structured methodologies

Information research process:

a. helps understand the value of the research compared to the cost. b. gathers and synthesizes background information to familiarize the researcher with the overall complexity of the problem. c. is a systematic approach to collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and transforming data into decision-making information. d. specifies whether data should be collected about individuals, households, organizations, departments, geographical areas, or some combination. e. serves as a written contract between the decision maker and the researcher.

Nancy, a teacher, creates a table using Excel to list the number of students in her class. She uses rows and columns to add subject names and the grades received by each student. Nancy's table is also called a ________

A) spreadsheet B) notepad C) clip art D) pie chart