Figure 12-2 In a diagram such as the one pictured in Figure 12-2, a(n) ____ is a holding place for data and information.
A) data store
B) entity
C) source
D) data flow

Question

Figure 12-2 In a diagram such as the one pictured in Figure 12-2, a(n) ____ is a holding place for data and information.
A) data store 
B) entity 
C) source 
D) data flow

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A data store is a holding place for data and information in a diagram such as the one pictured in Figure 12-2. An entity represents a person, place, or thing that data is collected about. A source represents where data is coming from. A data flow represents the movement of data between different elements in a system.

Figure 12-2 in a Diagram Such as the One Pictured