Concept Check 1. d 2. d 3. b 4. c 5. c 6. c 7. b 8. a 9. b 10.a Discussion Questions 11.(SO 1) How might the sales and cash collection processes at a Wal-Mart store differ from the sales and cash collection processes at McDonald’s? Wal-Mart sells items that are pre-priced and bar coded with that price. Therefore the cash registers at Wal-Mart use bar code scanners. However, McDonalds sells fast foods that are not bar coded. The cash registers at McDonalds use touch screen systems that require a cashier to indicate the items purchased. The cash collection processes are not different. In both cases, the employee collects the cash or credit card, and returns any change. 12.(SO 1) Can you think of any procedures in place at McDonald’s that are intended to ensure the accuracy of your order? Student responses may vary, however, following are a few examples: Often, at either the drive-through or the inside cash register, the customer can see a screen that displays the items ordered. In addition, a fast food restaurant uses pre-designed slots to hold certain types of menu items. When a customer orders a particular sandwich, the person filling the order knows exactly which slot to pull the sandwich from. Each customer receives a printed receipt with the items listed and the customer can verify the accuracy. 13.(SO 1) How might the sales and cash collection processes at Boeing Co. (maker of commercial passenger jets) differ from the sales and cash collection processes at