Information ________ refers to the degree to which the information represents reality.
A) appropriateness
B) quality
C) timeliness
D) quantity
E) scope

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Quality refers to the accuracy and completeness of information, and how well it reflects reality. Appropriateness refers to whether the information is relevant to the task or decision at hand, timeliness refers to whether the information is available when it is needed, quantity refers to the amount of information available, and scope refers to the breadth or depth of the information. None of these directly relate to how well the information represents reality, so the best choice is B) quality.

Information ________ Refers to the Degree to Which the Information