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In which way is a managerial information system (MIS) superior to electronic data processing (EDP)?

 

A. It is batch oriented 

B. It is most cost effective 

C. It provides summary reports without details 

D. All of the above 

E. None of the above 

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Question added by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company
Date Posted: 2015/01/14
Emad Mohammed said abdalla
by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company

Answer: Option C

Ragesh Vadakkedath Ramachandran
by Ragesh Vadakkedath Ramachandran , IT Administrator , Nippon Motor Corporation (P) Ltd

There are a few differences between EDP and MIS. EDP is mainly used for bookkeeping, operational management, and clerical work. MIS is business driven, heavy planning, common data, and larger reports.

MIS focus more on Management where as EDP is Technical Oriented

 

From your options i select

 

C. It provides summary reports without details

 

Ibrahim Hussein Mayaleh
by Ibrahim Hussein Mayaleh , Sales & Business Consultant and Trainer , Self-employed

Thanks for the invitation, but I really don't know.

Badr Aziz
by Badr Aziz , Financial Controller , Sedaco – BayWa Group (Listed) / Maviga – (FMCG)

C

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