Bar Codes and Radio Frequency Identification Systems Are Key Technologies

question 69

Multiple Choice

Bar codes and radio frequency identification systems are key technologies in supply chain systems because they perform which of the following functions?

• A) Tracking truck locations on cross-country deliveries
• B) Facilitating timely and accurate data acquisition
• C) Providing paperless invoicing of goods
• D) Producing schedule broadcasts for suppliers

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