SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT ANALYSIS
SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT METHODS AND TOOLS
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improve transaction processing by speeding it up
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use fewer people
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improve efficiency and accuracy
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all of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Goal of TPS The goal of companies using TPS is to provide goods in the exact quantity, with the exact quality, at the exact time the customer wants them. The tools used to identify and minimize non-value adding activities are the primary components of TPS.
Detailed explanation-2: -Typically an AIS is composed of three major subsystems: (1) Transaction Processing System (TPS) that supports daily business operations; (2) General Ledger System and Financial Reporting System (GLS/FRS) and (3) the Management Reporting System (MRS) [2].
Detailed explanation-3: -Three components of a transaction processing system are input, storage and output.
Detailed explanation-4: -A transaction processing system is a computerized system that performs and records the daily routine transactions necessary to conduct business. Examples are sales order entry, hotel reservation systems, payroll, employee record keeping, and shipping.