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•Define an information system and types of information systems
•Provide three examples of information systems used in real life (from your experience or from the sites you visited) and tell what type of information systems they (for example, an information system used by a cashier in a grocery store is a transaction processing system because it registers all the transactions).

Base your answers off the following web sites:

Mills, K. (2011). Information Systems Used in Modern Business. IT Collaborate. Retrieved from http://www.itcollaborate.com/71/information-systems-used-in-modern-business/

and http://www.freetutes.com/systemanalysis/types-of-information-system.html

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