Multiple choice

The technique of updating the files with transaction data immediately after the event to whch it relates is known as

  1. computer technicalities

  2. faster transactions

  3. real time system

  4. data corrections

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Real-time processing means data is updated immediately as transactions occur, keeping files current with the latest transaction data. This contrasts with batch processing, where updates are done periodically. Real-time systems are essential for applications requiring up-to-the-minute accuracy.