Data entry devices Flashcards

all about data entry devices

1
Q

What are data entry devices

A

Devices used to input data into a computer or information system

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is a barcode reader

A

An input device that reads barcodes, converting them into digital data for processing.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is an optical mark reader

A

An input device that detects marked areas on paper forms, commonly used for standardized tests and surveys

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is a light pen

A

A light pen is a pointing input device that detects light from a computer screen, allowing the user to interact directly with the display by touching it with the pen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is a turnaround document

A

A record or form that is processed and returned to its source or originator after being completed or acted upon.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What are common examples of turnaround documents

A

Invoices, purchase orders, applications, surveys, and reports are common example

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What are some examples of data entry devices used in banking

A

Keypads for ATM machines, card readers for processing credit and debit cards, and scanners for check deposits

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What are some examples of data entry devices used in healthcare

A

Keyboards, mice, barcode scanners for patient identification, and voice recognition for medical transcription.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly