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What is the purpose of input controls?
What is the purpose of input controls?
- To install new software updates
- To increase processing speed
- To ensure that only correct data are entered into the computer (correct)
- To create data backups
What is the function of input authorization as an input control?
What is the function of input authorization as an input control?
- Balances the batch total
- Verifies that all emails are properly formatted
- Ensures that all transactions are authorized and approved by management (correct)
- Checks the physical condition of input devices
Why are batch controls important in input processing?
Why are batch controls important in input processing?
- To group input transactions and provide control totals (correct)
- To slow down the processing speed
- To delete unnecessary files
- To increase input errors