Question 1

Discuss the benefits and limitations of electronic commerce.

Accepted Answer

Electronic commerce, or e-commerce, offe

Question 2

Direct payment of Employment Insurance benefits is an example of ______ e-commerce.

Accepted Answer

A) government-to-citizen 
B) consumer-to-consumer 
C) consumer-to-business 
D) business-to-consumer 
E) business-to-business 
A) government-to-citizen 
B) consumer-to-consumer 
C) consumer-to-business 
D) business-to-consumer 
E) business-to-business

Question 3

_____ auctions are the most common auction model for large purchases.

Accepted Answer

A) Forward 
B) Static 
C) Reverse 
D) Physical 
E) Simple 
A) Forward 
B) Static 
C) Reverse 
D) Physical 
E) Simple

Question 4

_____ contain a chip that can store information and be used for several purposes.

Accepted Answer

A) Electronic checks 
B) Stored-value money cards 
C) Purchasing cards 
D) Smart cards 
E) Person-to-person payments 
A) Electronic checks 
B) Stored-value money cards 
C) Purchasing cards 
D) Smart cards 
E) Person-to-person payments

Question 5

When multiple buyers combine their orders so that they constitute a large volume and therefore attract more seller attention, it is called group purchasing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a form of electronic cash?

Accepted Answer

A) Person-to-person payments 
B) Purchasing cards 
C) Smart cards 
D) Stored-value money cards 
A) Person-to-person payments 
B) Purchasing cards 
C) Smart cards 
D) Stored-value money cards

Question 7

The _____________ strategy for large retailers, with its accompanying high overhead costs, has become a liability rather than an asset.

Accepted Answer

A) Brick-and-mortar 
B) Business-to-consumer 
C) Clicks-and-mortar 
D) Virtual 
A) Brick-and-mortar 
B) Business-to-consumer 
C) Clicks-and-mortar 
D) Virtual

Question 8

In the _____ B2B application, the orders of many buyers are aggregated so that they comprise a large volume, in order to merit more seller attention.

Accepted Answer

A) buy-side 
B) sell-side 
C) auctions 
D) group purchasing 
E) electronic exchange 
A) buy-side 
B) sell-side 
C) auctions 
D) group purchasing 
E) electronic exchange

Question 9

Which of the following is an issue in e-tailing?

Accepted Answer

A) channel conflict 
B) viral marketing 
C) volume purchasing 
D) None of the above 
A) channel conflict 
B) viral marketing 
C) volume purchasing 
D) None of the above

Question 10

In traditional commerce, one or more of the following can be digital: the product or service, the process, and the delivery agent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between electronic commerce and search is not correct?

Accepted Answer

A) Purchases often follow successful online searches. 
B) Shopping carts are often abandoned after unsuccessful online searches. 
C) Retailers will provide fewer product details to avoid information overload for customers. 
D) Customers will be able to find the closest store offering the product that they want. 
E) Customers will have more relevant product information in the near future. 
A) Purchases often follow successful online searches. 
B) Shopping carts are often abandoned after unsuccessful online searches. 
C) Retailers will provide fewer product details to avoid information overload for customers. 
D) Customers will be able to find the closest store offering the product that they want. 
E) Customers will have more relevant product information in the near future.

Question 12

_____, which is a broader concept than _____, is the buying and selling of goods and services, as well as servicing customers, collaborating with business partners, and performing transactions within an organization.

Accepted Answer

A) Business-to-business electronic commerce, business-to-customer electronic commerce 
B) Electronic commerce, electronic business 
C) Business-to-customer electronic commerce, business-to-business electronic commerce 
D) Business-to-business electronic commerce, intrabusiness electronic commerce 
E) Electronic business, electronic commerce 
A) Business-to-business electronic commerce, business-to-customer electronic commerce 
B) Electronic commerce, electronic business 
C) Business-to-customer electronic commerce, business-to-business electronic commerce 
D) Business-to-business electronic commerce, intrabusiness electronic commerce 
E) Electronic business, electronic commerce

Question 13

Forward auctions are auctions that sellers use as a channel to many potential buyers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Electronic malls are collections of individual shops under a single Internet address.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In a forward auction, the highest bid wins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

How are other retailers competing with Amazon?

Accepted Answer

A) By offering omni-channel service 
B) By offering click-and-collect service 
C) By offering grab-and-go locker sytem 
D) All of the above 
E) None of the above 
A) By offering omni-channel service 
B) By offering click-and-collect service 
C) By offering grab-and-go locker sytem 
D) All of the above 
E) None of the above

Question 17

How are Canadian Tire and Loblaw competing with Amazon?

Accepted Answer

A) They are closing their stores and moving toward online only. 
B) They are shipping products from more warehouses just like Amazon. 
C) They are opening more stores to increase their presence. 
D)  They are offering omni-channel service, i.e. home delivery for large items and pick-up centers for small items. 
E) None of the above 
A) They are closing their stores and moving toward online only. 
B) They are shipping products from more warehouses just like Amazon. 
C) They are opening more stores to increase their presence. 
D)  They are offering omni-channel service, i.e. home delivery for large items and pick-up centers for small items. 
E) None of the above

Question 18

What is disintermediation? How does the web facilitate disintermediation? Is disintermediation inevitable for all industries? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is disintermediation? How does the web...

Question 19

Which of the following is a click-only bank?

Accepted Answer

A) Royal bank 
B) Bank of Montreal 
C) Simple 
D) Click-now 
E) None of the above 
A) Royal bank 
B) Bank of Montreal 
C) Simple 
D) Click-now 
E) None of the above

Question 20

Discuss the various methods of online advertising.

Accepted Answer

Online advertising offers a variety of m

Discuss the benefits and limitations of electronic commerce.

Direct payment of Employment Insurance benefits is an example of ______ e-commerce.

_____ auctions are the most common auction model for large purchases.

_____ contain a chip that can store information and be used for several purposes.

When multiple buyers combine their orders so that they constitute a large volume and therefore attract more seller attention, it is called group purchasing.

Which of the following is NOT a form of electronic cash?

The _____________ strategy for large retailers, with its accompanying high overhead costs, has become a liability rather than an asset.

In the _____ B2B application, the orders of many buyers are aggregated so that they comprise a large volume, in order to merit more seller attention.

Which of the following is an issue in e-tailing?

In traditional commerce, one or more of the following can be digital: the product or service, the process, and the delivery agent.

Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between electronic commerce and search is not correct?

_, which is a broader concept than _, is the buying and selling of goods and services, as well as servicing customers, collaborating with business partners, and performing transactions within an organization.

Forward auctions are auctions that sellers use as a channel to many potential buyers.

Electronic malls are collections of individual shops under a single Internet address.

In a forward auction, the highest bid wins.

How are other retailers competing with Amazon?

How are Canadian Tire and Loblaw competing with Amazon?

What is disintermediation? How does the web facilitate disintermediation? Is disintermediation inevitable for all industries? Why or why not?

Which of the following is a click-only bank?

Discuss the various methods of online advertising.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Cloud Computing

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

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Exam 7: E-Business and E-Commerce

Discuss the benefits and limitations of electronic commerce.

Direct payment of Employment Insurance benefits is an example of ______ e-commerce.

_____ auctions are the most common auction model for large purchases.

_____ contain a chip that can store information and be used for several purposes.

When multiple buyers combine their orders so that they constitute a large volume and therefore attract more seller attention, it is called group purchasing.

Which of the following is NOT a form of electronic cash?

The _____________ strategy for large retailers, with its accompanying high overhead costs, has become a liability rather than an asset.

In the _____ B2B application, the orders of many buyers are aggregated so that they comprise a large volume, in order to merit more seller attention.

Which of the following is an issue in e-tailing?

In traditional commerce, one or more of the following can be digital: the product or service, the process, and the delivery agent.

Which of the following statements regarding the relationship between electronic commerce and search is not correct?

_____, which is a broader concept than _____, is the buying and selling of goods and services, as well as servicing customers, collaborating with business partners, and performing transactions within an organization.

Forward auctions are auctions that sellers use as a channel to many potential buyers.

Electronic malls are collections of individual shops under a single Internet address.

In a forward auction, the highest bid wins.

How are other retailers competing with Amazon?

How are Canadian Tire and Loblaw competing with Amazon?

What is disintermediation? How does the web facilitate disintermediation? Is disintermediation inevitable for all industries? Why or why not?

Which of the following is a click-only bank?

Discuss the various methods of online advertising.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 3 : Cloud Computing

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

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_, which is a broader concept than _, is the buying and selling of goods and services, as well as servicing customers, collaborating with business partners, and performing transactions within an organization.