Neco 2018 Data Processing Question 18

Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2018 Neco Data Processing examination.

Neco 2018 Data Processing Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 18 NECO • 2018 • DATA_PROCESSING • objective

During a batch data‑processing run, 1 500 records are input. In the first processing stage, 5 % of the records are flagged as erroneous and sent back for correction. After correction, 3 % of the original records are still erroneous and are discarded. The corrected records (those that were flagged) are then processed a second time; in this second processing stage, 2 % of the corrected records are again flagged for correction, and after this second correction 1 % of the original records are finally discarded. Assuming all flagged records are successfully corrected after each stage, how many records are finally stored at the end of the cycle?

Answer Options

A. 1425
B. 1455
C. 1445
Correct Answer D. 1440
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
1440

About This Question

This is Neco 2018 Data Processing Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Data Processing examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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