Answer:
The correct option is D) 43 items.
Step-by-step explanation:
As we know that total given time is ,
,
Out of which cashier spends 40 seconds to process the customer's payment.
So the remaining time = (126 - 40) = 86 secs.
And the remaining time is used to scan the item and so that we can calculate here the no items scan is = (86 ÷ 2) = 43.
Therefore we can say that 43 items are being purchased.