Melissa is a senior accountant at a consulting firm. She brings to her manager's notice the considerable amount of time that is wasted when accounting tasks are performed manually, and proposes that the department automates these tasks. Melissa's accounting department is in need of a(n) ________.
A) application software
B) system software
C) firmware
D) operating system
E) network connection

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Melissa's proposal to automate accounting tasks indicates a need for application software that can perform these tasks automatically, reducing the time wasted on manual processes. System software, firmware, operating systems, and network connections are not directly related to automating accounting tasks.

Melissa Is a Senior Accountant at a Consulting Firm