Scanners at checkout registers record demand information on a continuous basis. Which of the following is not true?
A) Walmart was one of the first firms to implement such a system.
B) Data about every transaction are analyzed at corporate headquarters.
C) The system is used to keep track of sales and prices and to automatically order more inventory.
D) With this information, firms track individual consumers' buying habits.
E) Government requires the use of such systems to facilitate tax revenue collection

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement that "Government requires the use of such systems to facilitate tax revenue collection" is not true. While some governments may require businesses to use electronic point of sale systems for tax reporting purposes, it is not a universal requirement for all businesses.

Scanners at Checkout Registers Record Demand Information on a Continuous