Question

Data processing systems can be manual or electronic. Brief what each means and discuss shortly the advantages and disadvantages of one over the other.

Answer 1

Both of these data processing systems have pros and cons.

Explanation:

• Manual data processing systems are cost-effective but, there is one huge drawback these are very time-consuming.

• Meanwhile, electronic data processing systems are very expensive since one would have to purchase all the costly equipment like printers, servers etc. But, this makes the process a whole lot easier and faster.