Question 1

In the context of trading partner agreements, identify a true statement about electronic business Extensible Markup Language (ebXML).

Accepted Answer

A)  It makes searches more efficient. 
B)  It increases traffic on the Internet. 
C)  It increases delays during peak usage hours. 
D)  It enables customers to submit hard copies of documents. 
A)  It makes searches more efficient. 
B)  It increases traffic on the Internet. 
C)  It increases delays during peak usage hours. 
D)  It enables customers to submit hard copies of documents.

Question 2

Buyline is an e-commerce Web site. It has come up with a promotional offer where buyers get a 60 percent discount on refrigerators if a minimum of 100 buyers agree to buy the product within 24 hours of the offer being announced. In this case, it is evident that BuyLine is a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  social networking site 
B)  group buying platform 
C)  peer-to-peer e-commerce platform 
D)  participatory e-commerce site 
A)  social networking site 
B)  group buying platform 
C)  peer-to-peer e-commerce platform 
D)  participatory e-commerce site

Question 3

_____ is a supporting activity in Michael Porter's value chain.

Accepted Answer

A)  Service 
B)  Logistics 
C)  Marketing and sales 
D)  Human resource management 
A)  Service 
B)  Logistics 
C)  Marketing and sales 
D)  Human resource management

Question 4

Provide examples of how e-commerce can enhance a value chain.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary.E-commerce can enhance

Question 5

In the third-party exchange marketplace model, the sale of medical products is an example of a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  horizontal market 
B)  vertical market 
C)  baseline market 
D)  sideline market 
A)  horizontal market 
B)  vertical market 
C)  baseline market 
D)  sideline market

Question 6

E-commerce provides product acknowledgements through phone calls and faxes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

BuyStore Inc., an online retail store, sells all of its products through its Web site, buystore.com, and through an application on cell phones. BuyStore Inc. is an example of a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  brick-and-mortar firm 
B)  pure-play company 
C)  third-party broker 
D)  physical storefront 
A)  brick-and-mortar firm 
B)  pure-play company 
C)  third-party broker 
D)  physical storefront

Question 8

A(n) _____ is the electronic exchange of money or scrip.

Accepted Answer

A)  electronic payment 
B)  electronic exchange 
C)  electronic cash transfer 
D)  electronic assortment 
A)  electronic payment 
B)  electronic exchange 
C)  electronic cash transfer 
D)  electronic assortment

Question 9

Which of the following is a supporting activity in a value chain?

Accepted Answer

A)  Operations 
B)  Logistics 
C)  Technological development 
D)  Marketing and sales 
A)  Operations 
B)  Logistics 
C)  Technological development 
D)  Marketing and sales

Question 10

What are the advantages of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary.B2B e-commerce lowers

Question 11

Click-and-brick e-commerce struggles to incorporate online interaction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

How do companies use business-to-business (B2B) applications?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary.Companies use B2B appl

Question 13

Jack is a gamer, and every time he plays at a gaming center, he pays five dollars using a card that he recharges electronically every week. It is evident that Jack uses _____ as the mode of payment.

Accepted Answer

A)  e-cash 
B)  a nanopayment card 
C)  e-pay 
D)  a micropayment card 
A)  e-cash 
B)  a nanopayment card 
C)  e-pay 
D)  a micropayment card

Question 14

The Web page displayed when a user first visits a site is called a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ad impression 
B)  cookie 
C)  splash screen 
D)  hit 
A)  ad impression 
B)  cookie 
C)  splash screen 
D)  hit

Question 15

Mobile commerce (m-commerce) is based on the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Token Ring Protocol 
B)  Ethernet Protocol 
C)  Wireless Application Protocol 
D)  Wi-Fi Protected Protocol 
A)  Token Ring Protocol 
B)  Ethernet Protocol 
C)  Wireless Application Protocol 
D)  Wi-Fi Protected Protocol

Question 16

Government and nonbusiness organizations are prohibited from using e-commerce applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is true of mobile commerce (m-commerce) applications?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are supported by short-range wireless communication technologies. 
B)  They predominantly rely on voice recognition and text-to-speech technologies. 
C)  They are incompatible with 3G and 4G networks. 
D)  They are based on wired protocols. 
A)  They are supported by short-range wireless communication technologies. 
B)  They predominantly rely on voice recognition and text-to-speech technologies. 
C)  They are incompatible with 3G and 4G networks. 
D)  They are based on wired protocols.

Question 18

The use of e-wallets is restricted to nonportable devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

E-commerce sites that use the _____ collect data on consumers and businesses and then sell this data to other companies for marketing purposes.

Accepted Answer

A)  brokerage model 
B)  merchant model 
C)  infomediary model 
D)  subscription model 
A)  brokerage model 
B)  merchant model 
C)  infomediary model 
D)  subscription model

Question 20

In a value chain, service involves _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  processing raw materials into finished goods 
B)  identifying customer needs and generating sales 
C)  activities to support customers after the sale of products 
D)  tasks associated with receiving, storing, and disseminating incoming goods 
A)  processing raw materials into finished goods 
B)  identifying customer needs and generating sales 
C)  activities to support customers after the sale of products 
D)  tasks associated with receiving, storing, and disseminating incoming goods

In the context of trading partner agreements, identify a true statement about electronic business Extensible Markup Language (ebXML).

Buyline is an e-commerce Web site. It has come up with a promotional offer where buyers get a 60 percent discount on refrigerators if a minimum of 100 buyers agree to buy the product within 24 hours of the offer being announced. In this case, it is evident that BuyLine is a _____.

_____ is a supporting activity in Michael Porter's value chain.

Provide examples of how e-commerce can enhance a value chain.

In the third-party exchange marketplace model, the sale of medical products is an example of a _____.

E-commerce provides product acknowledgements through phone calls and faxes.

BuyStore Inc., an online retail store, sells all of its products through its Web site, buystore.com, and through an application on cell phones. BuyStore Inc. is an example of a _____.

A(n) _____ is the electronic exchange of money or scrip.

Which of the following is a supporting activity in a value chain?

What are the advantages of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce?

Click-and-brick e-commerce struggles to incorporate online interaction.

How do companies use business-to-business (B2B) applications?

Jack is a gamer, and every time he plays at a gaming center, he pays five dollars using a card that he recharges electronically every week. It is evident that Jack uses _____ as the mode of payment.

The Web page displayed when a user first visits a site is called a(n) _____.

Mobile commerce (m-commerce) is based on the _____.

Government and nonbusiness organizations are prohibited from using e-commerce applications.

Which of the following is true of mobile commerce (m-commerce) applications?

The use of e-wallets is restricted to nonportable devices.

E-commerce sites that use the _____ collect data on consumers and businesses and then sell this data to other companies for marketing purposes.

In a value chain, service involves _____.

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Exam 8: E-Commerce

In the context of trading partner agreements, identify a true statement about electronic business Extensible Markup Language (ebXML).

Buyline is an e-commerce Web site. It has come up with a promotional offer where buyers get a 60 percent discount on refrigerators if a minimum of 100 buyers agree to buy the product within 24 hours of the offer being announced. In this case, it is evident that BuyLine is a _____.

_____ is a supporting activity in Michael Porter's value chain.

Provide examples of how e-commerce can enhance a value chain.

In the third-party exchange marketplace model, the sale of medical products is an example of a _____.

E-commerce provides product acknowledgements through phone calls and faxes.

BuyStore Inc., an online retail store, sells all of its products through its Web site, buystore.com, and through an application on cell phones. BuyStore Inc. is an example of a _____.

A(n) _____ is the electronic exchange of money or scrip.

Which of the following is a supporting activity in a value chain?

What are the advantages of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce?

Click-and-brick e-commerce struggles to incorporate online interaction.

How do companies use business-to-business (B2B) applications?

Jack is a gamer, and every time he plays at a gaming center, he pays five dollars using a card that he recharges electronically every week. It is evident that Jack uses _____ as the mode of payment.

The Web page displayed when a user first visits a site is called a(n) _____.

Mobile commerce (m-commerce) is based on the _____.

Government and nonbusiness organizations are prohibited from using e-commerce applications.

Which of the following is true of mobile commerce (m-commerce) applications?

The use of e-wallets is restricted to nonportable devices.

E-commerce sites that use the _____ collect data on consumers and businesses and then sell this data to other companies for marketing purposes.

In a value chain, service involves _____.

Information Systems: An Overview

Computers: The Machines Behind Computing

Database Systems, Data Warehouses and Data Marts

Personal, Legal, Ethical and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication

The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Management Support Systems

Intelligent Information Systems

Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications

Filters