A Controller Who Uses a Computer System to Prepare Payroll

question 60

Multiple Choice

A controller who uses a computer system to prepare payroll checks for employees is using a(n) ________ system.

• A) artificial intelligence
• B) group decision support
• C) operations information
• D) transaction-processing

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Definitions:

Julian Rotter

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