A transaction processing system (TPS) is the basic business system that assists operational level analysts when making structured decisions. Which of the items below is not an example of a TPS?
A) Target's internal company payroll system
B) Comfort Dental patient diagnosis system
C) First Bank's overall accounting system
D) Stewart Sport's order entry system

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A transaction processing system (TPS) is designed to handle routine, structured tasks involving transactions, such as payroll, order entry, and accounting. A patient diagnosis system, as mentioned in option B, is not a typical example of a TPS because it involves complex decision-making and analysis that goes beyond simple transaction processing.

A Transaction Processing System (TPS) Is the Basic Business System