A large department store has been attaching tags with barcodes to merchandise, and employees use barcode readers to scan merchandise at the cash register. However, the wireless barcode readers need new batteries much too often, and using this system for inventory tracking is very time-consuming. In one to two sentences, describe the emerging technology the department store should consider using for tracking inventory.

The department store should consider using RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology for tracking inventory, as it eliminates the need for barcodes and allows for quick and accurate scanning of multiple items at once.

The department store should consider using RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology for inventory tracking, as it offers wireless and automated tracking without the need for constant battery replacements or time-consuming scanning.

The department store should consider using RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology for tracking inventory, as it allows for wireless and automatic identification of items, eliminating the need for manual scanning and frequent battery replacements.