Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) Are

question 48

Multiple Choice

Online transaction processing (OLTP) and online analytical processing (OLAP) are similar MIS strategies used to help with business decision making. What is the primary difference between OLTP and OLAP?

• A) OLTP is used at the operational level; OLAP is used at the managerial level.
• B) OLTP is used to capture transactional and event data; OLAP is used to manipulate information.
• C) OLTP is used to support structured decisions; OLAP is used to support semistructured decisions.
• D) All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Evaluating Duties

The process of assessing and analyzing job responsibilities to ensure they align with organizational goals and employee capabilities.

Job Enlargement

Increasing the variety of tasks assigned to a job to reduce monotony and improve employee satisfaction and performance.

Task Variety

The degree to which a job involves different activities and skills to complete the work, helping to keep employees motivated and engaged.

Job Design

The arrangement of work tasks for individuals and groups.