Analysts often comment that
A)the results of an analysis can be better than the input data.
B)"garbage in,garbage out."
C)the results of an analysis cannot be better than the input data.
D)both "b" and "c"are correct.

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The phrase "garbage in, garbage out" (choice B) is a common principle in data analysis, emphasizing that the quality of output is determined by the quality of the input. Therefore, the results of an analysis cannot be better than the input data (choice C), making both B and C correct.

Analysts Often Comment That