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What is the main function of Transaction Processing Systems (TPS) in businesses?

• Generate marketing reports
• Record and process routine business transactions
• Manage employee schedules
• Analyze market trends

Which type of TPS processes transactions as they occur and is typically used for high-volume transactions?

• Batch processing systems
• Online transaction processing (OLTP) systems
• Real-time transaction processing (RTTP) systems
• Data processing systemsData processing systems

What do Batch Processing Systems do?

• Process transactions in real time
• Process transactions in batches after a period of time
• Process transactions only during weekends
• Process transactions at random intervals

Which of the following is an example of a TPS used to record sales transactions in retail stores?

• Inventory Management System
• Payroll System
• Order Entry System
• Point of Sale (POS) System

What is the benefit of TPS in terms of efficiency?

• Increases manual work
• Decreases the amount of manual work required
• Slows down transaction processing
• Causes data errors

Which component of TPS stores data in a structured manner for easy retrieval?

• Data Input
• Data Processing
• Data Output
• Data Storage

What kind of transactions are Real-time Transaction Processing (RTTP) systems typically used for?

• Routine office transactions
• Critical transactions like airline reservations and stock trading
• Non-financial transactions
• Transactions in batches

What is a significant benefit of TPS in terms of accuracy?

• Introduces errors in transactions
• Automates the data entry process, reducing errors
• Slows down transaction processing
• Requires manual entry of all data

What does TPS stand for?

• Total Processing System
• Technical Processing System
• Transaction Processing System
• Timely Processing System

Which of the following is a function of TPS software?

• Calculate employee wages and deductions
• Organize office meetings
• Manage customer relationships
• Generate financial reports