A Transaction Processing System (TPS)is the Basic Business System That

question 342

Multiple Choice

A transaction processing system (TPS) is the basic business system that assists operational level analysts when making structured decisions. Which of the below is not an example of a TPS?

• A)Target's internal company payroll system
• B)Comfort Dental's patient diagnosis system
• C)First Bank's overall accounting system
• D)Stewart Sport's order entry system

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Definitions:

Uncertain Environments

Provide no information to predict expected results for decision-making alternatives.

Information Sufficient

Having enough data or facts to make informed decisions or reach conclusions.

Programmed Decision

A decision made in response to a recurring problem that involves a procedure or rule for its resolution.

Crisis Decision

Occurs when an unexpected problem can lead to disaster if not resolved quickly and appropriately.