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The methods of data input that would be best for the following situations are as follows. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MIRC) this is used when reading the numbers at the bottom of the checks. MICR acts like an audio tape recorder when it reads the letters and numbers on the check. Magnetic characters are imprinted on the checks and then it is scanned to retrieve the data. To read this data there is the MIRC reader-sorter which when it reads the information in the magnetic ink it is able to sort them as well. The Interactive Voice Response (IVR) this system helps telephone surveying without the person on the phone asking the questions. This system is prerecorded with voice prompts, and gives the options to make choices through the number pad on the phone or even just speaking the answer. Bar Code Readers use the light that is reflected by the dark lines and light lines in the bar code. There is a different width on these bars that gives each bar codes different character.......

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