CAF-3 · Chapter 13 · Question 4 of 15
Walmart uses Internet of Things (IoT) sensors to trace over a million food items across its supply chain, reducing product recall times from seven days to just 2.2 seconds. This massive efficiency gain represents digital disruption primarily in:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Supply Chain Transformation
Explanation
Supply chains are undergoing radical transformation through IoT, blockchain, and big data, granting companies unprecedented visibility, agility, and efficiency (like reducing recall times drastically)
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