Case 10-1 ​Sam Has Been Asked to Classify a Number of Different

question 20

Multiple Choice

Case 10-1
​Sam has been asked to classify a number of different processing systems that his consultancy's client uses.
-Sam is analyzing a processing system and he has determined that it is an online processing system and not a batch processing system. Which of the following observations helped him determine the system?​

• A) The system allowing delays in transactions
• B) The system's tasks running on a predetermined schedule, without user involvement
• C) The system avoiding a constant dialog between the user and the system
• D) The system processing transactions completely when and where they occur

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Definitions:

NPV

Net Present Value (NPV) is the calculation used to determine the current value of a series of future cash flows, discounted at the hurdle rate.

Project Rejected

The decision not to proceed with a planned project, often due to factors such as cost, feasibility, or changes in strategic direction.

Non-Normal Cash Flows

This refers to cash flow patterns that do not follow a regular or predictable pattern, often seen in complex investment projects.

Initial Cash Flow

The initial amount of money invested or spent on a project or investment, often used as a reference point in cash flow analysis.