Grant Is Looking at a Second System

question 20

Multiple Choice

Grant is looking at a second system. This system, he determines, is a batch processing system. How does he know?

• A)Users can access data randomly.
• B)The information system at the client site is available whenever necessary to support business functions.
• C)The system at the client site processes transactions completely when and where they occur.
• D)The IT operations group at the client site runs programs at a predetermined schedule, without user involvement, during regular business hours, at night, or on weekends.

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