Supermarket Managers Who Use Scanners at the Checkout Counters, Which

question 52

Multiple Choice

Supermarket managers who use scanners at the checkout counters, which are installed with computer software to track inventory levels of their products, are using a(n) :

• A) group decision-support system.
• B) artificial intelligence system.
• C) expert system.
• D) executive-support system.
• E) transaction-processing system.

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