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Computer Lecture 14

This document discusses how computers are used in business for data processing and information systems. It notes that businesses deal with important pieces of information in their operations and activities. Computer-based information systems allow for the sorting, calculating, analyzing, and summarizing of data to produce desired information. This helps businesses by allowing for fast retrieval of information to aid decision making, improving customer service, and increasing sales and profitability.

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Computer Lecture 14

This document discusses how computers are used in business for data processing and information systems. It notes that businesses deal with important pieces of information in their operations and activities. Computer-based information systems allow for the sorting, calculating, analyzing, and summarizing of data to produce desired information. This helps businesses by allowing for fast retrieval of information to aid decision making, improving customer service, and increasing sales and profitability.

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Unit IV
Computers in Business
LESSON 14

Using Computers in
Business
Data constitute a dominant part of every
business – from banks to manufacturing
firms, government and schools.
Business deal with various important
pieces of information in their operation
and activities.
In data processing, the following are
involved:
1. Sorting - arranging of data into a
given sequence or order.
2. Calculating and Analyzing
Calculating involves basic arithmetic
operations; analyzing is the process
of finding the relationship between
data based on a given alternatives.

3. Summarizing
Summarizing data into class groups,
providing subtotals, totals , grand
totals, etc.
Computer - Based Information System
is the processing and storing of data
using a computer to produce the
desired information.

Business Benefits :
1. Fast retrieval of information that
helps in quick decision making
process.
2. Improve and prompt service is given to
customers

3. Increased in sales resulting to


profitability.

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