Question

The _____ tag is the black-and- white bar code found on most merchandise. It contains a 13-digit code that indicates the manufacturer of the item, a description of the item, information about special packaging, and special promotions.

A. EDI
B. JIT
C. UPC
D. ASN

Answer 1

Answer: Universal Product Code .(UPC).

Step-by-step explanation:

UPC is a barcode that consists of 12 digits uniquely assigned code used to easily identify a product. It originated with an organization called Uniform Code Council (UCC). This codes can be divided into 3 parts.

The first 6 digits is the manufacturers identification number, while the subsequent 5 digits is known as the item number (product identity), the last digit is known as the check digit used to confirm the authenticity of the UPC.