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(a)State two advantages of this approach;
- Shifts time of processing to when computers are less busy.
- No user input required hence no idle computer time as it awaits input.
- Input is done once (batch).
- Can enable use of hired equipment hence cost effective.
(b) Name this type of data processing.
- Batch processing.
- Electronic
Kavungya answered the question on May 7, 2019 at 13:51
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