Basic Business and Economics: Understanding the Uses of the Universal Product Code.

Blockhus, Wanda

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Basic Business and Economics: Understanding the Uses of the Universal Product Code

Blockhus, Wanda

Business Education Forum, 31, 5, 24-26, Feb 77

Describes the Universal Product Code (UPC), the two-part food labeling and packaging code which is both human- and electronic scanner-readable. Discusses how it affects both consumer and business, and suggests how to teach the UPC code to business education students. (HD)

Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Protection, Data Processing, Food Stores, Merchandise Information

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