Components of Information Systems: Transaction Processing Systems

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What type of system provides input data for many applications to support the management of operations?

  • Decision Support System (DSS)
  • Management Information System (MIS)
  • Transaction Processing System (TPS) (correct)
  • Executive Information System (EIS)

Which type of system uses data recorded by a TPS as input into programs that produce routine reports?

  • Management Information System (MIS) (correct)
  • Transaction Processing System (TPS)
  • Decision Support System (DSS)
  • Executive Information System (EIS)

What type of system involves the use of complex spreadsheet and databases to create models?

  • Management Information System (MIS)
  • Decision Support System (DSS) (correct)
  • Executive Information System (EIS)
  • Transaction Processing System (TPS)

Which type of system is used for supporting routine decision making in the functional areas?

<p>Management Information System (MIS) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of system is used for operational-level tasks such as production, sales, and material purchasing?

<p>Transaction Processing System (TPS) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of system provides decision-oriented information by the users?

<p>Decision Support System (DSS) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of application software in an IT system?

<p>To interact with the user and provide a user interface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a database in an IT system?

<p>To collect, store, and analyze data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of networks in an IT system?

<p>To allow the transmission and sharing of data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the functional perspective of an Information System (IS)?

<p>The recording, storing, and disseminating of linguistic expressions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between manual and computerized Information Systems (IS)?

<p>The level of human involvement in the system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of a structural perspective of an Information System (IS)?

<p>It consists of a collection of people, processes, data, models, and technology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of system is primarily used for reporting enterprise-wide data to top executives?

<p>Executive Support System (ESS) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system provides data that are required by MIS and DSS?

<p>Transaction Processing System (TPS) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of system uses data from TPS and MIS?

<p>Decision Support System (DSS) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system is a major source of data for other systems?

<p>Transaction Processing System (TPS) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of system relies heavily on data from TPS?

<p>Management Information System (MIS) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of system can be taken as specialized decision support systems?

<p>Executive Support System (ESS) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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