Barcode Thesis

CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE
RATIONALE
Since the technological advancement of the modern world, information gathering, storing, and tracking have become easier and faster. Computerized systems around the world have been fast emerging. Many business establishments have been using computerized systems already. Computerized office systems are systems where transactions can be made through automated process.
The New Season Commercial which is a grocery store and owned by Jaime Chu, and managed by his daughter Raquel Chu Relevo, located at Rizal St., Ormoc City, along Dunkin Donut, uses the manual system and cash registers in purchasing and making an inventory, Their present procedure is to make an inventory of their products once a year and their daily sales. Every person who wishes to purchase any of their products goes to the cashier to have these products punched and sold. And in making their inventories, they just list down the products that have been stocked-in and stocked-out. This kind of transaction is bulky, takes a lot of time, and prone to errors.
There is a need for an automation of the current system of the said establishment to make the transactions faster and prevent or minimize errors, so the proponent would like to propose a system which is “Computerized Sales and Inventory System with Barcode Technology.” The proposed system aims to create a faster business for the owners and for the customers as well. The proposed system will help the user to track all the products information that are coming in and out and know the status of the business.
The system will help the said establishment to have another system that will upgrade the sales and inventory processes so as to achieve the quality that they try to meet.
The system that the proponent wants to develop will help the process of data management become more efficient and easier. It is a solution designed with an optimized and systematic Automated Sales and Inventory System that has a

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