A(n)________ is a rule-based system that provides a solution,usually in one functional area,such as finance or manufacturing,to a specific repetitive managerial problem.
A) decision support systems (DSS)
B) transaction processing system (TPS)
C) online analytical processing (OLAP) system
D) automated decision system (ADS)

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The given definition describes an automated decision system (ADS). Decision support systems (DSS) provide solutions to a wide range of managerial problems, not necessarily repetitive ones in one functional area. Transaction processing systems (TPS) handle routine and repetitive transactions, but do not necessarily provide a solution to a managerial problem. Online analytical processing (OLAP) systems are used to analyze and retrieve data from multiple sources to generate reports for decision-making, but do not necessarily provide a solution to a repetitive managerial problem.

A(n)________ Is a Rule-Based System That Provides a Solution,usually in One