Grant is analyzing a processing system and he has determined that it is an online processing system and not a batch processing system. Which of the following, then, is not one of the system's characteristics?
A)The users at the client site interact directly with the information system.
B)The system's tasks can be planned and run on a predetermined schedule, without user involvement.
C)The users at the client site can access data in the information system randomly.
D)The system processes transactions completely when and where they occur.

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Batch processing systems are designed to run tasks on a predetermined schedule without user involvement. In an online processing system, the users interact directly with the system and can access data randomly, and transactions are processed immediately when and where they occur.

Grant Is Analyzing a Processing System and He Has Determined