Question 1

During which phase of the development of the Internet was Ethernet invented?

Accepted Answer

A)  Commercialization phase 
B)  Institutional phase 
C)  Innovation phase 
D)  Consolidation phase 
A)  Commercialization phase 
B)  Institutional phase 
C)  Innovation phase 
D)  Consolidation phase C

Question 2

T1 and T3 refer to international telephone standards for digital communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

________ are central directories that list all domain names currently in use for specific domains.

Accepted Answer

Root servers

Question 4

The protocol that enables the transmission of voice and other forms of audio communication over the Internet is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  VoIP. 
B)  IPTP. 
C)  VTP. 
D)  IP. 
A)  VoIP. 
B)  IPTP. 
C)  VTP. 
D)  IP.

Question 5

________ software refers to the software that enables a computer to deliver Web pages written in HTML to client computers on a network that request this service by sending an HTTP request.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ software refers to the software that...

Question 6

Explain each of the three important concepts behind the Federal Networking Council's definition of the term Internet. Explain how each of these technologies contributes to the functioning of the Internet today.

Accepted Answer

The three important concepts in the Fede

Question 7

A set of rules for transferring data is called a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A set of rules for transferring data...

Question 8

________ is a utility program that allows you to check the connection between your client and a TCP/IP network.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ping 
B)  Telnet 
C)  Tracert 
D)  Finger 
A)  Ping 
B)  Telnet 
C)  Tracert 
D)  Finger

Question 9

Which of the following protocols is used to send mail to a server?

Accepted Answer

A)  SMTP 
B)  FTP 
C)  HTTP 
D)  SSL 
A)  SMTP 
B)  FTP 
C)  HTTP 
D)  SSL

Question 10

RSS is an XML format that allows users to have digital content automatically sent to their computers over the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The addresses used by browsers to identify the location of content on the Web are called:

Accepted Answer

A)  domain names. 
B)  uniform resource locators. 
C)  IP addresses. 
D)  file paths. 
A)  domain names. 
B)  uniform resource locators. 
C)  IP addresses. 
D)  file paths.

Question 12

Which of the following is not an advantage of client/server computing over centralized mainframe computing?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is easy to expand capacity by adding servers and clients. 
B)  Each client added to the network increases the network's overall capacity and transmission speeds. 
C)  Client/server networks are less vulnerable, in part because the processing load is balanced over many powerful smaller computers rather than concentrated in a single huge computer. 
D)  There is less risk that a system will completely malfunction because backup or mirror servers can pick up the slack if one server goes down. 
A)  It is easy to expand capacity by adding servers and clients. 
B)  Each client added to the network increases the network's overall capacity and transmission speeds. 
C)  Client/server networks are less vulnerable, in part because the processing load is balanced over many powerful smaller computers rather than concentrated in a single huge computer. 
D)  There is less risk that a system will completely malfunction because backup or mirror servers can pick up the slack if one server goes down.

Question 13

Which of the following occurred during the Commercialization phase of Internet development?

Accepted Answer

A)  The fundamental building blocks of the Internet were realized in actual hardware and software. 
B)  Large mainframes on different college campuses were linked. 
C)  The Domain Name System was introduced. 
D)  NSF privatized the operation of the Internet's backbone. 
A)  The fundamental building blocks of the Internet were realized in actual hardware and software. 
B)  Large mainframes on different college campuses were linked. 
C)  The Domain Name System was introduced. 
D)  NSF privatized the operation of the Internet's backbone.

Question 14

A(n) ________ is an audio presentation stored as an audio file and posted to the Web for users to download.

Accepted Answer

A)  podcast 
B)  RSS subscription 
C)  weblog 
D)  widget 
A)  podcast 
B)  RSS subscription 
C)  weblog 
D)  widget

Question 15

TCP/IP is divided into four separate ________, each handling a different aspect of the communication problem.

Accepted Answer

The answer of TCP/IP is divided into four separate ________,...

Question 16

________ refers to delays in messages caused by the uneven flow of information packets through the network.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ refers to delays in messages caused...

Question 17

Tablet computers rely on the Internet cloud for processing and storage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The backbone of the Internet is formed by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet Exchange Points (IXPs). 
B)  Network Service Providers (NSPs). 
C)  Internet Service Providers (ISPs). 
D)  Metropolitan Area Exchanges (MAEs). 
A)  Internet Exchange Points (IXPs). 
B)  Network Service Providers (NSPs). 
C)  Internet Service Providers (ISPs). 
D)  Metropolitan Area Exchanges (MAEs).

Question 19

Identify and describe the types of ISP service, along with the Internet connection methods, in use today.

Accepted Answer

There are two types of ISP service: narr

Question 20

________ is a utility program that allows you to track the path of a message you send from your client to a remote computer on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is a utility program that allows...

During which phase of the development of the Internet was Ethernet invented?

T1 and T3 refer to international telephone standards for digital communication.

________ are central directories that list all domain names currently in use for specific domains.

The protocol that enables the transmission of voice and other forms of audio communication over the Internet is called:

________ software refers to the software that enables a computer to deliver Web pages written in HTML to client computers on a network that request this service by sending an HTTP request.

Explain each of the three important concepts behind the Federal Networking Council's definition of the term Internet. Explain how each of these technologies contributes to the functioning of the Internet today.

A set of rules for transferring data is called a(n) ________.

________ is a utility program that allows you to check the connection between your client and a TCP/IP network.

Which of the following protocols is used to send mail to a server?

RSS is an XML format that allows users to have digital content automatically sent to their computers over the Internet.

The addresses used by browsers to identify the location of content on the Web are called:

Which of the following is not an advantage of client/server computing over centralized mainframe computing?

Which of the following occurred during the Commercialization phase of Internet development?

A(n) ________ is an audio presentation stored as an audio file and posted to the Web for users to download.

TCP/IP is divided into four separate ________, each handling a different aspect of the communication problem.

________ refers to delays in messages caused by the uneven flow of information packets through the network.

Tablet computers rely on the Internet cloud for processing and storage.

The backbone of the Internet is formed by:

Identify and describe the types of ISP service, along with the Internet connection methods, in use today.

________ is a utility program that allows you to track the path of a message you send from your client to a remote computer on the Internet.

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During which phase of the development of the Internet was Ethernet invented?

T1 and T3 refer to international telephone standards for digital communication.

________ are central directories that list all domain names currently in use for specific domains.

The protocol that enables the transmission of voice and other forms of audio communication over the Internet is called:

________ software refers to the software that enables a computer to deliver Web pages written in HTML to client computers on a network that request this service by sending an HTTP request.

Explain each of the three important concepts behind the Federal Networking Council's definition of the term Internet. Explain how each of these technologies contributes to the functioning of the Internet today.

A set of rules for transferring data is called a(n) ________.

________ is a utility program that allows you to check the connection between your client and a TCP/IP network.

Which of the following protocols is used to send mail to a server?

RSS is an XML format that allows users to have digital content automatically sent to their computers over the Internet.

The addresses used by browsers to identify the location of content on the Web are called:

Which of the following is not an advantage of client/server computing over centralized mainframe computing?

Which of the following occurred during the Commercialization phase of Internet development?

A(n) ________ is an audio presentation stored as an audio file and posted to the Web for users to download.

TCP/IP is divided into four separate ________, each handling a different aspect of the communication problem.

________ refers to delays in messages caused by the uneven flow of information packets through the network.

Tablet computers rely on the Internet cloud for processing and storage.

The backbone of the Internet is formed by:

Identify and describe the types of ISP service, along with the Internet connection methods, in use today.

________ is a utility program that allows you to track the path of a message you send from your client to a remote computer on the Internet.

The Revolution Is Just Beginning

E-Commerce Business Models and Concepts

Building an E-Commerce Presence: Web Sites, Mobile Sites, and Apps

E-Commerce Security and Payment Systems

E-Commerce Marketing Concepts: Social, Mobile, Local

E-Commerce Marketing Communications

Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-Commerce

Online Retail and Services

Online Content and Media

Social Networks, Auctions, and Portals

B2B E-Commerce: Supply Chain Management and Collaborative Commerce

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