Laser scanning of universal product codes at retail checkout counters provides which of the following advantages?
I.Increased speed and accuracy at checkout
II.Continuous information on inventories
III.Improved levels of customer service
IV.Elimination of periodic counting of inventory
A) I, II, and IV only
B) II, III, and IV only
C) I, II, and III only
D) I, III, and IV only
E) I, II, III, and IV

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Laser scanning of universal product codes at retail checkout counters provides increased speed and accuracy at checkout, continuous information on inventories, and improved levels of customer service. However, it does not eliminate the periodic counting of inventory since regular physical inventory counts are still necessary to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies or theft. Therefore, the best choice is option C, which includes the first three advantages mentioned above.

Laser Scanning of Universal Product Codes at Retail Checkout Counters