Applications software and operating system software, Management Information Sys

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i. Distinguish between applications software and operating system software.

ii. State utility programs related with the use of a hard drive. Describe the purpose of each of the programs.

iii. State what is meant by each of the following modes of use.

a. Real-time processing.
b. Batch processing.
c. On-line processing.

iv. State advantages and one disadvantage of having a network of computers, rather than a series of stand alone machines, in an organization.


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