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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q4 – Information Systems

This question tests understanding of offline and online data processing techniques, with examples and characteristics.

The purpose of data processing is to make data presentable, meaningful, and useful for a particular purpose.

a. Name an example of an offline data processing technique and explain briefly FIVE of its characteristics. (11 Marks)

b.
i. Explain an online processing technique. (3 Marks)
ii. Identify TWO such techniques and explain briefly TWO characteristics of each. (6 Marks

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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Life Cycle

Identify the processing technique that allows data to be accumulated before processing starts.

A processing technique that allows data to be accumulated before processing commences is:

A. Computer data processing
B. Multi-tasking
C. Data capturing
D. Batch processing
E. Multi-processing

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MI – May 2021 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Information Systems

Identify the first stage in a batch processing system.

In a batch processing system, which of the following is the first stage?

A. Data validation
B. Data verification
C. Job waiting in a queue
D. Storage of output
E. Writing on printed sheet

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MI – Mar-Jul 2020 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Information Systems

Identify the feature that is not associated with a batch processing system.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Batch Processing System?

A. It is used for data processing that needs no frequent processing
B. It uses the process of queuing method
C. It requires many users at remote locations
D. Processing time is predetermined
E. Every transaction is processed together at once

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MI – May 2016 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Business Process Technologies

Identify which method listed is NOT a standard data processing method.

The following are data processing methods EXCEPT:

A. Transaction Processing
B. Star-Ring Processing
C. Batch Processing
D. Online Processing
E. Real-time Processing

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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q4 – Information Systems

This question tests understanding of offline and online data processing techniques, with examples and characteristics.

The purpose of data processing is to make data presentable, meaningful, and useful for a particular purpose.

a. Name an example of an offline data processing technique and explain briefly FIVE of its characteristics. (11 Marks)

b.
i. Explain an online processing technique. (3 Marks)
ii. Identify TWO such techniques and explain briefly TWO characteristics of each. (6 Marks

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MI – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Computer Hardware, Software, and Data Life Cycle

Identify the processing technique that allows data to be accumulated before processing starts.

A processing technique that allows data to be accumulated before processing commences is:

A. Computer data processing
B. Multi-tasking
C. Data capturing
D. Batch processing
E. Multi-processing

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MI – May 2021 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Information Systems

Identify the first stage in a batch processing system.

In a batch processing system, which of the following is the first stage?

A. Data validation
B. Data verification
C. Job waiting in a queue
D. Storage of output
E. Writing on printed sheet

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MI – Mar-Jul 2020 – L1 – SA – Q20 – Information Systems

Identify the feature that is not associated with a batch processing system.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Batch Processing System?

A. It is used for data processing that needs no frequent processing
B. It uses the process of queuing method
C. It requires many users at remote locations
D. Processing time is predetermined
E. Every transaction is processed together at once

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MI – May 2016 – L1 – SA – Q19 – Business Process Technologies

Identify which method listed is NOT a standard data processing method.

The following are data processing methods EXCEPT:

A. Transaction Processing
B. Star-Ring Processing
C. Batch Processing
D. Online Processing
E. Real-time Processing

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