Which of the following is not a characteristic of a batch processing system?
A) The collection of similar transactions that are sorted and processed sequentially against a master file.
B) The input of transactions prior to processing.
C) The production of numerous printouts.
D) The posting of a transaction as it occurs to several files without intermediate printouts.

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Posting a transaction as it occurs to several files without intermediate printouts is a characteristic of a real-time processing system, not a batch processing system.

Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Batch