Transaction Processing Systems Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a user at the operational management level?

• Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

• Marketing Director

• Bank Teller

• Financial Analyst

Tactical management level users typically make decisions that are:

• Completely structured

• Completely unstructured

• Semi-structured

• Always rule-based

Which of the following best describes the strategic management level?

• Focuses on day-to-day transactions

• Deals with structured decisions

• Uses information for long-term planning

• Oversees operational workers directly

A Transaction Processing System (TPS) primarily ensures:

• The automation of managerial decisions

• The completion and recording of business transactions

• The long-term strategic planning of a company

• The financial forecasting of a business

What is the main function of an Online Transaction Processing System (OTPS)?

• Storing business documents for future use

• Processing transactions for online merchants

• Making managerial-level business decisions

• Predicting future financial trends

What type of processing does a real-time TPS use?

• Processes transactions as they occur

• Stores transactions and processes them later

• Analyzes past transactions for decision-making

• Uses AI to predict future transactions

An example of batch processing in a TPS is:

• A customer purchasing a book online

• A payroll system processing salaries at the end of the month

• A bank approving a credit card transaction instantly

• An e-commerce site verifying a customer's payment

Which of the following is not a component of a Transaction Processing System (TPS)?

• Input

• Storage

• Artificial Intelligence

• Output

A TPS storage component is responsible for:

• Making strategic decisions

• Storing input and output data securely

• Predicting customer behavior

• Managing business policies

Which of the following is not an example of an input in a TPS?

• Invoices

• Bills

• Custom orders

• Managerial reports