Because of the infrequency of payroll processing and the sequential nature of the payroll process, many companies find that real-time processing is well-suited for payroll activities.

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The statement is incorrect. Real-time processing is not well-suited for payroll activities because of the sequential nature of the payroll process and the infrequency of payroll processing. Payroll processing typically occurs on a regular schedule, such as weekly or bi-weekly, and involves multiple steps that must be completed in a specific order. Real-time processing, which involves immediate processing of each transaction as it occurs, is better suited for activities that require immediate processing, such as online purchases or bank transactions.

Because of the Infrequency of Payroll Processing and the Sequential