The cashier waved the can of golden hominy across the holographic bar code reader and it emitted a piercing beep. At the same time the customer's bill was rising, the grocery store's inventory was automatically being reduced by 1 can of golden hominy down to 3 cans. This was the bare minimum amount of hominy the store manager dared carry in inventory, so the computer system automatically sent a message to the hominy man, who loaded a few cases onto his delivery truck for tomorrow morning's trip to replenish the store. This is a classic example of:

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This is a classic example of a continuous review system, where inventory is tracked in real-time and replenishment orders are automatically generated when inventory levels fall below a certain threshold.

The Cashier Waved the Can of Golden Hominy Across the Holographic