FastDeliver Logistics uses barcode scanning at each stage of parcel delivery across South America. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using barcodes in this way?

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FastDeliver Logistics uses barcode scanning at each stage of parcel delivery across South America. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using barcodes in this way?

Accepted Answer

The system can automatically translate delivery addresses into different languages — Award 1 mark for identifying that barcode systems do not perform language translation — this is a function of separate translation software. A is incorrect because real-time tracking is a key benefit of barcode scanning at delivery stages. B is incorrect because automated scanning does reduce human error. C is incorrect because tracking data can be made available to customers online.

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The system can automatically translate delivery addresses into different languages

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Parcels can be tracked in real-time throughout the delivery process

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Human error in data entry is reduced

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Customers can check delivery status online

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