Which of the Following Characteristics Distinguishes Computer Processing from Manual

question 634

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics distinguishes computer processing from manual processing?

• A) Computer processing virtually eliminates the occurrence of computational error normally associated with manual processing.
• B) Errors or irregularities in computer processing will be detected soon after their occurrences.
• C) The potential for systematic error is ordinarily greater in manual processing than in computerized processing.
• D) Most computer systems are designed so that transaction trails useful for audit purposes do not exist.

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Definitions:

Biogenesis

The scientific principle that living organisms only come from other living organisms through reproduction, contradicting the idea of spontaneous generation.

Valence

The intrinsic attractiveness or aversiveness of an event, object, or situation, reflecting its perceived positive or negative value.

Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming a good or service.

Voltage

An electrical measurement that represents the difference in electric potential energy between two points in a circuit.