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WorksheetsTransaction Processing Systems Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
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
A TPS output could be:
An automated business decision
A sales receipt
A stock market forecast
A company’s annual budget
Which feature of TPS ensures it can handle hardware or software failures without corrupting data?
Performance
Data Integrity
Modular Growth
Continuous Availability
Which of the following features allows a TPS to expand without requiring a complete system replacement?
Continuous Availability
Modular Growth
Ease of Use
Batch Processing
Which of the following is a benefit of using a TPS?
Slower transaction speeds
Manual processing of all transactions
Increased transaction speeds
Higher reliance on human intervention
A key benefit of TPS is:
Reducing the need for automation
Increasing the manual workload
Improving cost efficiency
Making unstructured decisions
Why is continuous availability an important feature of a TPS?
TPS must be available when transactions are entered
It prevents strategic-level managers from accessing the system
It allows businesses to predict future transactions
It ensures managers can make tactical decisions
Which of the following is an example of real-time transaction processing?
A bank processing payroll for all employees at the end of the month
An online store processing a credit card transaction instantly
A supermarket analyzing past purchase trends
A financial analyst forecasting next year’s budget
What is an advantage of TPS automation?
It reduces employee productivity
Employees can focus on more critical tasks
It eliminates the need for customer interactions
It makes all decisions for the company
Which of the following is not a feature of a Transaction Processing System?
Performance
Data Integrity
Unstructured Decision Making
Continuous Availability
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the operational management level?
Long-term strategic planning
Day-to-day business transactions
Making unstructured decisions
Supervising tactical managers
