Numerical or verbal descriptions that usually result from measurements of some sort are known as
A) information.
B) statistics.
C) software.
D) assets.
E) data.

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Numerical or verbal descriptions resulting from measurements are commonly referred to as data. The other choices are not applicable in this context - information refers to knowledge or intelligence gathered, statistics refer to the analysis and interpretation of data, software refers to computer programs, and assets are tangible or intangible resources of value.

Numerical or Verbal Descriptions That Usually Result from Measurements of Some