As a consumer, when you buy something online, it is reassuring to be able to track your products movement through the postal or courier system so that you know where it is at any point in time, and when you can expect it to be delivered to your door. Businesses such as Woolworths are also keen to have this level of visibility in their supply chain. Visibility can be enhanced by:
A) the use of RFID technology to electronically tag products so that their movement in the distribution channel can be tracked.
B) members of the distribution channel using scanning technology.
C) members of the distribution channel using databases and reporting software.
D) Options a, b and c.
E) Both b and c.

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describe the major activities involved in the distribution of goods. Technologies such as radio frequency identification, scanning technology and database software have led to large advances in supply chain visibility.

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