PRC-3 · Chapter 5 · Question 74 of 74
In which processing method are the results of each individual transaction NOT immediately available?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) Batch processing
Explanation
Because batch processing delays the execution of tasks until a sufficient quantity is gathered, the outcome of any single transaction isn't known until the entire batch is processed.
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