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    PracticeCPA®CPA BAR Practice ExamQuestion 33
    Easy1 markMultiple Choice
    Area 4: Data AnalyticsData AnalyticsData GovernanceBig Data

    CPA · Question 33 · Area 4: Data Analytics

    In a 'Big Data' environment, which of the following best describes the concept of 'Veracity'?

    Answer options:

    A.

    The speed at which data is generated.

    B.

    The sheer amount of data.

    C.

    The trustworthiness and accuracy of the data.

    D.

    The diversity of data types.

    How to approach this question

    Recall the 4 Vs of Big Data: Volume (Size), Velocity (Speed), Variety (Types), Veracity (Truth/Quality).

    Full Answer

    C.The trustworthiness and accuracy of the data.✓ Correct
    Veracity is one of the Vs of Big Data, referring to the uncertainty of data, or more specifically, its accuracy, quality, and trustworthiness.

    Common mistakes

    Confusing Veracity with Variety.
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