A controller who uses a computer system to prepare payroll checks for employees is using a(n):
A) artificial intelligence system.
B) group decision-support system.
C) operations information system.
D) transaction-processing system.
E) expert system.

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A transaction-processing system is a system designed to handle large volumes of routine, recurring transactions. Most managers in large organizations use a transaction-processing system to handle tasks such as payroll preparation and payment, customer billing, and payment of suppliers.

A Controller Who Uses a Computer System to Prepare Payroll