FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS

INFORMATION SYSTEMS VS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
receives input data and converts them into output-information-intended for various users. Input data are called transactions-events that affect a business.
A
Process Control Systems
B
Transaction Processing Systems
C
Computer-aided design (CAD)
D
Databases
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Transaction processing systems are used to record day to day business transactions of the organization. They are used by users at the operational management level.

Detailed explanation-2: -Inputs: The source documents fetched from the transactions made by customers or organizations and contain information regarding money. These may be bills, invoices, coupons, customer orders, etc. Outputs: The documents generated after the complete processing of the inputs are called outputs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Transaction processing systems (TPS) are the basic business systems that serve the operational level of the organization. A transaction processing system is a computerized system that performs and records the daily routine transactions necessary to conduct business.

Detailed explanation-4: -Transaction processing systems (TPS) process the company’s business transactions and thus support the operations of an enterprise. A TPS records a non-inquiry transaction itself, as well as all of its effects, in the database and produces documents relating to the transaction.

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