Question 1

Which of the following is a purpose of the secure sockets layer (SSL)software?

Accepted Answer

A) It enables product customization in virtual stores. 
B) It extracts customer information from social media platforms. 
C) It enhances protection of online shopping transactions. 
D) It ensures effective inventory management for faster product delivery. 
A) It enables product customization in virtual stores. 
B) It extracts customer information from social media platforms. 
C) It enhances protection of online shopping transactions. 
D) It ensures effective inventory management for faster product delivery.

Question 2

_______can be considered the dominant online shopping demographic.

Accepted Answer

A) Centennials 
B) Baby boomers 
C) Millennials 
D) Traditionalists 
A) Centennials 
B) Baby boomers 
C) Millennials 
D) Traditionalists

Question 3

Tell-All is an online news outlet that allows users to access news articles.However,users can read all the news articles only if they pay a subscription fee.Without the fee,users can read only two articles a week.Tell-All is using a _____ to prevent users from freely accessing its content.

Accepted Answer

A) paywall 
B) malware 
C) firewall 
D) grayware 
A) paywall 
B) malware 
C) firewall 
D) grayware

Question 4

Which of the following is a function of VeriSign,a Symantec business?

Accepted Answer

A) Authenticating customer data 
B) Extracting customer information 
C) Securing payment data 
D) Managing inventory 
A) Authenticating customer data 
B) Extracting customer information 
C) Securing payment data 
D) Managing inventory

Question 5

Business-to-business (B2B)e-commerce is the use of the Internet for business transactions between organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An example of a website that provides a virtual community for people to socialize about a particular subject or any topic in general is

Accepted Answer

A) Amazon. 
B) Google. 
C) Facebook. 
D) Bing. 
A) Amazon. 
B) Google. 
C) Facebook. 
D) Bing.

Question 7

Which of the following is a networking tool used to find connections to recommended job candidates,industry experts,and business?

Accepted Answer

A) Amazon. 
B) Twitter. 
C) LinkedIn. 
D) Google. 
A) Amazon. 
B) Twitter. 
C) LinkedIn. 
D) Google.

Question 8

Television accounts for almost 8 hours a day time spent by people making it the dominant media type.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Jackal owns an online grocery store.His store's website can only be accessed using a desktop or a laptop.He wants his customers to be able to access it even from mobile phones.Which of the following is most likely to help him make the website both desktop- and mobile-friendly?

Accepted Answer

A) Designing a responsive website 
B) Using search engine optimization 
C) Converting the virtual store into a mobile application 
D) Boosting the website's conversion rate 
A) Designing a responsive website 
B) Using search engine optimization 
C) Converting the virtual store into a mobile application 
D) Boosting the website's conversion rate

Question 10

Mobile devices are a key driver in the growth of

Accepted Answer

A) factoring. 
B) e-tailing. 
C) accrual accounting. 
D) e-procurement. 
A) factoring. 
B) e-tailing. 
C) accrual accounting. 
D) e-procurement.

Question 11

Which of the following is an Internet fraud that can be referred to a law enforcement agency?

Accepted Answer

A) Psychological pricing 
B) Identity theft 
C) Search engine optimization 
D) Delayed delivery of merchandise 
A) Psychological pricing 
B) Identity theft 
C) Search engine optimization 
D) Delayed delivery of merchandise

Question 12

How does a blog benefit a small business?

Accepted Answer

A) It helps collate consumer information. 
B) It helps protect it from payment frauds. 
C) It helps heighten market competition. 
D) It helps expand its reach. 
A) It helps collate consumer information. 
B) It helps protect it from payment frauds. 
C) It helps heighten market competition. 
D) It helps expand its reach.

Question 13

Which of the following is an advantage of extranets?

Accepted Answer

A) Their participants can use them to collaborate on product ideas,order tracking,and distribution. 
B) They help companies set production schedules to match demand. 
C) Their use cuts paper flow,speeds the order cycle,and reduces errors. 
D) They give selected outsiders access to valuable internal information for better decision making. 
A) Their participants can use them to collaborate on product ideas,order tracking,and distribution. 
B) They help companies set production schedules to match demand. 
C) Their use cuts paper flow,speeds the order cycle,and reduces errors. 
D) They give selected outsiders access to valuable internal information for better decision making.

Question 14

Venmo is a free _____ that allows users to transfer money to each other for items such as rent,car rides,and restaurant bills.

Accepted Answer

A) mobile payment service 
B) social networking service 
C) networking tool 
D) encryption tool 
A) mobile payment service 
B) social networking service 
C) networking tool 
D) encryption tool

Question 15

Slip-Ons Inc.a footwear manufacturing company,sells its products both through its website and its physical stores.However,it offers the same prices and discounts in both the platforms.Slip-Ons Inc.has taken these measures to minimize a potential

Accepted Answer

A) auction fraud. 
B) identity theft. 
C) phishing. 
D) channel conflict. 
A) auction fraud. 
B) identity theft. 
C) phishing. 
D) channel conflict.

Question 16

Which of the following is true of online shopping?

Accepted Answer

A) Less than 5% of the online shoppers are between the ages of 45 and 54. 
B) One in 20 customers use online shopping through a mobile device. 
C) Around 60% of the online shoppers are between the ages of 35 and 44. 
D) Millennials spend more money on online shopping than any other age group. 
A) Less than 5% of the online shoppers are between the ages of 45 and 54. 
B) One in 20 customers use online shopping through a mobile device. 
C) Around 60% of the online shoppers are between the ages of 35 and 44. 
D) Millennials spend more money on online shopping than any other age group.

Question 17

_______ can be determined using the click-through rate.

Accepted Answer

A) The market value of a product 
B) The cost of acquiring a customer 
C) The success of an advertisement 
D) The performance of a website 
A) The market value of a product 
B) The cost of acquiring a customer 
C) The success of an advertisement 
D) The performance of a website

Question 18

Which of the following is a similarity between VeriSign and PayPal?

Accepted Answer

A) Both enable effective inventory management. 
B) Both are encrypted payment services. 
C) Both provide Internet domain name registry services. 
D) Both are marketing websites. 
A) Both enable effective inventory management. 
B) Both are encrypted payment services. 
C) Both provide Internet domain name registry services. 
D) Both are marketing websites.

Question 19

Which of the following is true of online communities?

Accepted Answer

A) They allow users to transfer money to each other through mobile payment services. 
B) They can take the form of chat rooms and social networking sites. 
C) They help small businesses execute their accounting functions at low costs. 
D) They give selected outsiders access to a company's internal information. 
A) They allow users to transfer money to each other through mobile payment services. 
B) They can take the form of chat rooms and social networking sites. 
C) They help small businesses execute their accounting functions at low costs. 
D) They give selected outsiders access to a company's internal information.

Question 20

The process of encoding data for security purposes is known as

Accepted Answer

A) phishing. 
B) encryption. 
C) monetization. 
D) e-tailing. 
A) phishing. 
B) encryption. 
C) monetization. 
D) e-tailing.

Which of the following is a purpose of the secure sockets layer (SSL)software?

_______can be considered the dominant online shopping demographic.

Tell-All is an online news outlet that allows users to access news articles.However,users can read all the news articles only if they pay a subscription fee.Without the fee,users can read only two articles a week.Tell-All is using a _____ to prevent users from freely accessing its content.

Which of the following is a function of VeriSign,a Symantec business?

Business-to-business (B2B)e-commerce is the use of the Internet for business transactions between organizations.

An example of a website that provides a virtual community for people to socialize about a particular subject or any topic in general is

Which of the following is a networking tool used to find connections to recommended job candidates,industry experts,and business?

Television accounts for almost 8 hours a day time spent by people making it the dominant media type.

Jackal owns an online grocery store.His store's website can only be accessed using a desktop or a laptop.He wants his customers to be able to access it even from mobile phones.Which of the following is most likely to help him make the website both desktop- and mobile-friendly?

Mobile devices are a key driver in the growth of

Which of the following is an Internet fraud that can be referred to a law enforcement agency?

How does a blog benefit a small business?

Which of the following is an advantage of extranets?

Venmo is a free _____ that allows users to transfer money to each other for items such as rent,car rides,and restaurant bills.

Slip-Ons Inc.a footwear manufacturing company,sells its products both through its website and its physical stores.However,it offers the same prices and discounts in both the platforms.Slip-Ons Inc.has taken these measures to minimize a potential

Which of the following is true of online shopping?

_______ can be determined using the click-through rate.

Which of the following is a similarity between VeriSign and PayPal?

Which of the following is true of online communities?

The process of encoding data for security purposes is known as

The Changing Face of Business

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Economic Challenges Facing Business Today

Competing in World Markets

Forms of Business Ownership and Organization

Starting Your Own Business: the Entrepreneurship Alternative

Management,leadership,and the Internal Organization

Human Resource Management: From Recruitment to Labor Relations

Top Performance Through Empowerment,teamwork,and Communication

Production and Operations Management

Customer-Driven Marketing

Product and Distribution Strategies

Promotion and Pricing Strategies

Using Technology to Manage Information

Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements

The Financial System

Financial Management

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Exam 18: Trends in E-Commerce

Which of the following is a purpose of the secure sockets layer (SSL)software?

_______can be considered the dominant online shopping demographic.

Tell-All is an online news outlet that allows users to access news articles.However,users can read all the news articles only if they pay a subscription fee.Without the fee,users can read only two articles a week.Tell-All is using a _____ to prevent users from freely accessing its content.

Which of the following is a function of VeriSign,a Symantec business?

Business-to-business (B2B)e-commerce is the use of the Internet for business transactions between organizations.

An example of a website that provides a virtual community for people to socialize about a particular subject or any topic in general is

Which of the following is a networking tool used to find connections to recommended job candidates,industry experts,and business?

Television accounts for almost 8 hours a day time spent by people making it the dominant media type.

Jackal owns an online grocery store.His store's website can only be accessed using a desktop or a laptop.He wants his customers to be able to access it even from mobile phones.Which of the following is most likely to help him make the website both desktop- and mobile-friendly?

Mobile devices are a key driver in the growth of

Which of the following is an Internet fraud that can be referred to a law enforcement agency?

How does a blog benefit a small business?

Which of the following is an advantage of extranets?

Venmo is a free _____ that allows users to transfer money to each other for items such as rent,car rides,and restaurant bills.

Slip-Ons Inc.a footwear manufacturing company,sells its products both through its website and its physical stores.However,it offers the same prices and discounts in both the platforms.Slip-Ons Inc.has taken these measures to minimize a potential

Which of the following is true of online shopping?

_______ can be determined using the click-through rate.

Which of the following is a similarity between VeriSign and PayPal?

Which of the following is true of online communities?

The process of encoding data for security purposes is known as

The Changing Face of Business

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Economic Challenges Facing Business Today

Competing in World Markets

Forms of Business Ownership and Organization

Starting Your Own Business: the Entrepreneurship Alternative

Management,leadership,and the Internal Organization

Human Resource Management: From Recruitment to Labor Relations

Top Performance Through Empowerment,teamwork,and Communication

Production and Operations Management

Customer-Driven Marketing

Product and Distribution Strategies

Promotion and Pricing Strategies

Using Technology to Manage Information

Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements

The Financial System

Financial Management

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