WAEC - Data Processing (2021 - No. 34)

One advantage of information processing is that
face-to-face interaction among staff may be reduced
initial investment cost can be high
running cost becomes lower in the long term
It encourages the training/retraining of staff

Explanation

Some advantages of information processing include :

  • efficiency/high speed and reliability
  • lower overall cost
  • easy retrieval
  • service improvement
  • economical etc.

some disadvantages include:

  • High initial investment cost 
  • face-to-face interaction among staff may be reduced
  • Extra cost of retraining staff
  • prone to unauthorized access etc.

 

 

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