Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305971776
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 2RQ
Program Plan Intro

Data processing:

  • Data processing performs calculations and other data changes associated to business transactions.
  • It contains categorizing data, sorting data into categories, performing calculations, summarizing the outcomes, and storing data in the organization’s database for additional processing.

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