Match the items in the following two lists by matching the letter (or letters) of the information quality (qualities) that best describes the information quality violation presented in the second column. Some letters maynot be used at all and some may be used more than once.A. Accuracy    ________1. Bruce in the shipping department has been given                                 the job of monitoring shipments to make sure                                  that they are shipped in a timely manner. To do                                  this, he uses a monthly report of items ordered                                  but not shipped in the past month.B. Completeness  ____2. Brooks Company has been recording shipments                                  of goods that were not ordered by their                                  customers.C. Relevance   ______ 3. Shipments at Ever Ltd, are entered into PCs in the                                   shipping department office. The paperwork                                 often gets lost between the shipping dock and                                  the office, and some shipments do not get                                  entered.D. Timeliness   ______4. Order entry clerks at Carolina Inc. enter customer                                         orders into PCs connected to the                                    accounting system. The clerks are supposed to                                   enter a code into a field to indicate if the                                    order was mailed, faxed, or phoned in. But                                   they do not always enter this code. Consequently,                                        data on the recorded orders regarding                                   the type of order is not reliable.E. Validity     _______5. Emerald Co.’s warehouse workers write the                                                    quantities of what they pick on the picking ticket as                                     the goods are removed from the warehouse shelves.                                  These workers are not careful, and the recorded                                  quantities of what they picked is frequently                                   wrong.

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Match the items in the following two lists by matching the letter (or letters) of the information quality (qualities) that best describes the information quality violation presented in the second column. Some letters may
not be used at all and some may be used more than once.
A. Accuracy    ________1. Bruce in the shipping department has been given
                                 the job of monitoring shipments to make sure
                                  that they are shipped in a timely manner. To do
                                  this, he uses a monthly report of items ordered
                                  but not shipped in the past month.
B. Completeness  ____2. Brooks Company has been recording shipments
                                  of goods that were not ordered by their
                                  customers.
C. Relevance   ______ 3. Shipments at Ever Ltd, are entered into PCs in the
                                   shipping department office. The paperwork
                                 often gets lost between the shipping dock and
                                  the office, and some shipments do not get
                                  entered.
D. Timeliness   ______4. Order entry clerks at Carolina Inc. enter customer                                         orders into PCs connected to the
                                    accounting system. The clerks are supposed to
                                   enter a code into a field to indicate if the
                                    order was mailed, faxed, or phoned in. But
                                   they do not always enter this code. Consequently,                                        data on the recorded orders regarding
                                   the type of order is not reliable.
E. Validity     _______5. Emerald Co.’s warehouse workers write the                                                    quantities of what they pick on the picking ticket as                                     the goods are removed from the warehouse shelves.
                                  These workers are not careful, and the recorded
                                  quantities of what they picked is frequently
                                   wrong.

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