A(n) ________ system collects data from various key business processes and stores the data in a single, comprehensive data repository, usable by other parts of the business.
A) transaction
B) enterprise
C) automatic reporting
D) management information

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An enterprise system (also called an enterprise resource planning system or ERP system) collects data from various key business processes and stores the data in a single, comprehensive data repository, usable by other parts of the business. It also integrates multiple functional areas of the business, such as finance, human resources, and operations, to enable better decision-making and optimize business processes. Transaction systems are used to capture and process day-to-day business transactions, automatic reporting systems generate reports automatically based on predefined criteria, and management information systems provide information to support managerial decision-making. However, only the enterprise system fits the description given in the question.

A(n) ________ System Collects Data from Various Key Business Processes