Select the Correct Statement from Those Provided Below

question 4

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement from those provided below.

• A)If batch processing is selected due to payroll and production type processing mandates, the entire system must be batch processing.
• B)If real-time processing is selected due to sales and inventory type processing mandates, the entire system must be real-time processing.
• C)If sales and inventory are real-time, payroll and production may be batch processing in a well-designed system.
• D)Because sales are frequently shipped out of warehouses, sales, inventory, and payroll are all good candidates for batch processing concepts.

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Definitions:

Nominal Rate

The interest rate stated on a financial product, not adjusted for inflation.

Effective Rate

The actual interest rate an investor earns or pays on an investment or loan, taking into account the effects of compounding.

Compounding Interval

The frequency at which interest is added to the principal amount of an investment or loan, influencing the total amount of interest earned or paid.

Compounded Semi-Annually

The calculation of interest on a principal sum twice a year, effectively increasing the amount on which future semi-annual interest payments are calculated.