Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Batch

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a batch processed computer system?

• A) The collection of like transactions which are sorted and processed sequentially against a master file.
• B) Keypunching of transactions, followed by machine processing.
• C) The production of numerous printouts.
• D) The posting of a transaction, as it occurs, to several files, without intermediate printouts.

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Definitions:

Incremental Net Operating Income

The difference in net operating income between two alternatives.

Depreciated

Refers to the decrease in the value of an asset over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence.

Sales Revenues

The total amount of money generated from the sale of goods or services before any costs or expenses are deducted.

Cash Operating Expenses

The expenses a company incurs during its day-to-day operational activities, paid in cash, such as rent, utilities, and salary payments.