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Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology practice

Paper 1 structured question: Analysis

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A company wants to improve its current inventory management system. As part of the system analysis, they plan to gather information about the existing system using different research methods.

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Research Methods for System Analysis

The company considers using observation, interviews, surveys, and reviewing existing documents to collect information about the current inventory system.

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    Explain two benefits and two drawbacks of using observation as a research method in this context.

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System Analysis Components

The payroll system processes employee hours and calculates salaries, producing payslips and reports.

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    Identify three inputs, two outputs, and one processing activity in the payroll system.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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