What is the purpose of these cartridge identification tags?

• A. To indicate battery level
• B. To measure temperature
• C. To show the operator's rank
• D. To trace to whom the cartridge was issued or sold and location of deployment

Answer: (D)

The main idea here is tracking and accountability for CEW cartridges. The cartridge identification tags are used to trace who the cartridge was issued or sold to and where it was deployed. This helps with inventory control, incident reporting, and regulatory compliance, and it provides a clear usage history for investigations or audits. The other possibilities don’t fit because cartridge tags aren’t intended to convey battery level, temperature, or the operator’s rank. They’re about provenance and deployment location, ensuring proper traceability.