Question 1

XML stands for eXtensible Markup Language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

One of the benefits of e-commerce is that it allows companies to collect data about price elasticity directly from their customers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is the bullwhip effect in the supply chain? Suggest a way to eliminate the bullwhip effect.

Accepted Answer

The bullwhip effect is a phenomenon in w

Question 4

Facebook's four principles for developing a meaningful social networking application include ensuring that the application "compels users to come back again,and again,and again," implying that it should be ________.

Accepted Answer

A) meaningful 
B) engaging 
C) social 
D) expressive 
A) meaningful 
B) engaging 
C) social 
D) expressive

Question 5

Social networking sites are connections of people with similar interests.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Most e-commerce server applications use a four-tier architecture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What are "nonmerchant" companies? Describe the most common nonmerchant e-commerce companies.

Accepted Answer

The U.S.Census Bureau defines nonmerchan

Question 8

Although there are tremendous advantages and opportunities for many organizations to engage in e-commerce,the economics of some industries may disfavor e-commerce activity.What are the economic factors that companies need to consider when making this choice?

Accepted Answer

In order to decide whether or not to eng

Question 9

Web servers receive requests and transmit HTML documents to users where they are processed by the browser.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Pure sales pitches are effective in the microblog world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The most common ________ e-commerce companies are auctions and clearinghouses.

Accepted Answer

A) nonmerchant 
B) merchant 
C) B2B 
D) B2G 
A) nonmerchant 
B) merchant 
C) B2B 
D) B2G

Question 12

In which of the following situations would a company develop a Web site rather than an SN application?

Accepted Answer

A) when the application does not require a social graph 
B) when the application uses or benefits from N:M communication 
C) when there is a need for feedback and iteration 
D) when there is a need for social collaboration 
A) when the application does not require a social graph 
B) when the application uses or benefits from N:M communication 
C) when there is a need for feedback and iteration 
D) when there is a need for social collaboration

Question 13

Mashups occur when two or more Web sites are improperly delivered to users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is a service supported by social networking (SN)?

Accepted Answer

A) N:M communication 
B) beta programs 
C) metadata 
D) supply chain profitability 
A) N:M communication 
B) beta programs 
C) metadata 
D) supply chain profitability

Question 15

What is a supply chain? Why is a supply chain more like a network than a chain?

Accepted Answer

A supply chain is a network of organizat

Question 16

In B2B e-commerce,sales are made between companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)is the most common language for ________.

Accepted Answer

A) communicating with supply chain partners 
B) defining e-commerce terms 
C) exchanging Web pages over the Internet 
D) defining the structure and layout of Web pages 
A) communicating with supply chain partners 
B) defining e-commerce terms 
C) exchanging Web pages over the Internet 
D) defining the structure and layout of Web pages

Question 18

A ________ is an application program that runs on a server tier computer.Typically,its functions are to obtain product data from a database,manage the items in a shopping cart,and coordinate the checkout process.

Accepted Answer

A) browser 
B) Web page 
C) Web farm 
D) commerce server 
A) browser 
B) Web page 
C) Web farm 
D) commerce server

Question 19

________ occurs if sales from your e-commerce operations negatively impact your sales through other channels.

Accepted Answer

A) Disintermediation 
B) Channel conflict 
C) Customer service expense 
D) Logistics expense 
A) Disintermediation 
B) Channel conflict 
C) Customer service expense 
D) Logistics expense

Question 20

The specific meaning of Web 2.0 is clearly defined.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

XML stands for eXtensible Markup Language.

One of the benefits of e-commerce is that it allows companies to collect data about price elasticity directly from their customers.

What is the bullwhip effect in the supply chain? Suggest a way to eliminate the bullwhip effect.

Facebook's four principles for developing a meaningful social networking application include ensuring that the application "compels users to come back again,and again,and again," implying that it should be ________.

Social networking sites are connections of people with similar interests.

Most e-commerce server applications use a four-tier architecture.

What are "nonmerchant" companies? Describe the most common nonmerchant e-commerce companies.

Although there are tremendous advantages and opportunities for many organizations to engage in e-commerce,the economics of some industries may disfavor e-commerce activity.What are the economic factors that companies need to consider when making this choice?

Web servers receive requests and transmit HTML documents to users where they are processed by the browser.

Pure sales pitches are effective in the microblog world.

The most common ________ e-commerce companies are auctions and clearinghouses.

In which of the following situations would a company develop a Web site rather than an SN application?

Mashups occur when two or more Web sites are improperly delivered to users.

Which of the following is a service supported by social networking (SN)?

What is a supply chain? Why is a supply chain more like a network than a chain?

In B2B e-commerce,sales are made between companies.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)is the most common language for ________.

A ________ is an application program that runs on a server tier computer.Typically,its functions are to obtain product data from a database,manage the items in a shopping cart,and coordinate the checkout process.

________ occurs if sales from your e-commerce operations negatively impact your sales through other channels.

The specific meaning of Web 2.0 is clearly defined.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

Business Process Management

Business Intelligence Systems

Managing Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

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Exam 9: E-Commerce and Web 2.0

XML stands for eXtensible Markup Language.

One of the benefits of e-commerce is that it allows companies to collect data about price elasticity directly from their customers.

What is the bullwhip effect in the supply chain? Suggest a way to eliminate the bullwhip effect.

Facebook's four principles for developing a meaningful social networking application include ensuring that the application "compels users to come back again,and again,and again," implying that it should be ________.

Social networking sites are connections of people with similar interests.

Most e-commerce server applications use a four-tier architecture.

What are "nonmerchant" companies? Describe the most common nonmerchant e-commerce companies.

Although there are tremendous advantages and opportunities for many organizations to engage in e-commerce,the economics of some industries may disfavor e-commerce activity.What are the economic factors that companies need to consider when making this choice?

Web servers receive requests and transmit HTML documents to users where they are processed by the browser.

Pure sales pitches are effective in the microblog world.

The most common ________ e-commerce companies are auctions and clearinghouses.

In which of the following situations would a company develop a Web site rather than an SN application?

Mashups occur when two or more Web sites are improperly delivered to users.

Which of the following is a service supported by social networking (SN)?

What is a supply chain? Why is a supply chain more like a network than a chain?

In B2B e-commerce,sales are made between companies.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)is the most common language for ________.

A ________ is an application program that runs on a server tier computer.Typically,its functions are to obtain product data from a database,manage the items in a shopping cart,and coordinate the checkout process.

________ occurs if sales from your e-commerce operations negatively impact your sales through other channels.

The specific meaning of Web 2.0 is clearly defined.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Data Communications

How the Internet Works

Business Process Management

Business Intelligence Systems

Managing Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

International Dimension 1 - the Global Economy

International Dimension 2 - Global Communication

International Dimension 3 - Global Is and the Value Chain

International Dimension 4 - International It Management and Development

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