Walmart Has Developed a Sophisticated Inventory Management and Cost Control

question 321

Multiple Choice

Walmart has developed a sophisticated inventory management and cost control system that allows rapid price changes for each product in the store.They also use technologies such as __________ to improve the quality of information available about products.

• A)radio frequency identification
• B)encapsulation techniques
• C)bar code scanners
• D)nanotechnology
• E)cookies

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Definitions:

Great Migration

The movement of over six million African Americans from the rural Southern United States to urban areas in the North, Midwest, and West from approximately 1916 to 1970, seeking better job opportunities and living conditions.

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Niagara Movement

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Dollar Diplomacy

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