Question 16.127

97. The following is an actual identification number and bar code from a roll of wallpaper. What appears to be wrong with them? Speculate on the reason for the apparent violation of the UPC format.

image
Building Regulations: 1985 Class 0
FINE ART WALLCOVERINGS LTD.
HOLMES CHAPEL, CHESHIRE
MADE IN ENGLAND
FABRIQUE EN ANGLETERRE

97.

The manufacturer’s number and the product number are 6 digits long instead of 5. This bar code is the European article number bar code.