What are the advantages of using electronic point-of-sale terminal as opposed to manual entry at a supermarket checkout counter?

Give the advantages of using electronic point-of-sale terminal as opposed to manual entry at a supermarket checkout counter.

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(a) It ensures faster entry of data since the attendance does not have to enter details manually.

(b) Ensures good stock management procedure.

(c) Fewer errors made by employees, that is, correct prices are used at the point of entry.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on May 5, 2018 at 08:01

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