Technology Is Being Utilized by Retail Operations to Reduce the Amount

question 142

Multiple Choice

Technology is being utilized by retail operations to reduce the amount of time to track inventory and record shipments. Companies such as Target and Walmart now require suppliers to attach a tiny chip with identification information to pallets and cases of products. This technology is called:

• A) RFID.
• B) ERP.
• C) 3PL.
• D) PCHIP.

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Definitions:

Polar Bodies

Small cells that are byproducts of the female meiosis process, which do not develop into oocytes.

Haploid Spores

Unicellular, reproductive cells with half the usual number of chromosomes, capable of developing into a new organism.

Eukaryotic Cell Cycle

A series of phases that eukaryotic cells go through for growth and division, including the stages of interphase (G1, S, G2) and mitosis or meiosis.

DNA Replication

The process by which a cell duplicates its DNA before it divides, ensuring that each daughter cell receives an exact copy of the DNA.