Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called ?

Source: JAMB · 2023

Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called ?

  1. utilizing
  2. batching
  3. upgrading
  4. processing ✓
Explanation

When a computer works on data, for example by calculating, sorting or comparing it, this is called processing. Raw data goes in, and useful information comes out.

Batching means grouping jobs to run together. It is not the name for working on the data.

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