Exam 13: Implementing EC Systems: From Justification to Successful Performance

Creating a competitive advantage,providing a benefit to society,and improving the company's image are examples of tangible benefits that might be realized from an EC project.

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Question 21

Determining whether a website meets the original business objectives and vision best defines

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Question 22

In preparing the business case for EC investment,managers should examine the potential additional revenues,such as increased revenues via products or services from a larger global market because of more effective product marketing on the Web.

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Question 23

Business process reengineering is the analysis and design of workflows and processes within an organization.

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Question 24

Cannibalization occurs when a new EC initiative produces substantial online sales,but traditional sales fall such that no increase in total revenue occurs.

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Question 25

Which of the following advanced methods for EC justification and evaluation uses the idea of critical success factors and focuses on key organizational objectives and the potential impacts of the proposed EC project on each of them?

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Question 26

In an NPV analysis,analysts convert future values of benefits to their present-value equivalents by discounting future cash flows at the risk-free rate set by the Federal Reserve Bank.

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Question 27

Basic reasons companies invest in IT and EC include each of the following except

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Question 28

Benefits of ownership that include both tangible and intangible costs best defines

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Question 29

The average-cost curves (AVC)of physical products and digital products

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Question 30

Cost-benefit analysis is frequently assessed by return on investment (ROI),which is also the name of a specific method for evaluating investments.

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Question 31

Developing economies often face power blackouts,unreliable telecommunications infrastructure,undependable delivery mechanisms,and a relatively few customers who own computers and credit cards.These limitations can be overcome when predicting EC investment payoffs by using a combination of break-even analysis and NPV.

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Question 32

McAfee allows users of its VirusScan virus-detection software to automatically update the latest security patches online.This is an example of ________ to attract customers who value this automatic update.

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Question 33

According to Gartner's hype cycle,which of the following stages is the point at which the technology becomes unfashionable and the media abandons the topic,because the topic did not live up to its inflated expectations?

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Question 34

Which of the following advanced methods for EC justification and evaluation uses a combination of brainstorming and consensus-reaching methodologies to determine how much a company should invest in large EC infrastructures?

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Question 35

A comparison of the costs of a project against the benefits best defines

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Question 36

Each of the following is a critical success factor (CSF)of the Old Economy except

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Question 37

The major steps in the process of justifying large-scale EC and IT projects include each of the following except

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Question 38

Each of the following apply to EC in developing economies except

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Question 39

In B2C,an example of a tangible EC metric from the buyer's perspective is

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Creating a competitive advantage,providing a benefit to society,and improving the company's image are examples of tangible benefits that might be realized from an EC project.

Determining whether a website meets the original business objectives and vision best defines

In preparing the business case for EC investment,managers should examine the potential additional revenues,such as increased revenues via products or services from a larger global market because of more effective product marketing on the Web.

Business process reengineering is the analysis and design of workflows and processes within an organization.

Cannibalization occurs when a new EC initiative produces substantial online sales,but traditional sales fall such that no increase in total revenue occurs.

Which of the following advanced methods for EC justification and evaluation uses the idea of critical success factors and focuses on key organizational objectives and the potential impacts of the proposed EC project on each of them?

In an NPV analysis,analysts convert future values of benefits to their present-value equivalents by discounting future cash flows at the risk-free rate set by the Federal Reserve Bank.

Basic reasons companies invest in IT and EC include each of the following except

Benefits of ownership that include both tangible and intangible costs best defines

The average-cost curves (AVC)of physical products and digital products

Cost-benefit analysis is frequently assessed by return on investment (ROI),which is also the name of a specific method for evaluating investments.

McAfee allows users of its VirusScan virus-detection software to automatically update the latest security patches online.This is an example of ________ to attract customers who value this automatic update.

According to Gartner's hype cycle,which of the following stages is the point at which the technology becomes unfashionable and the media abandons the topic,because the topic did not live up to its inflated expectations?

Which of the following advanced methods for EC justification and evaluation uses a combination of brainstorming and consensus-reaching methodologies to determine how much a company should invest in large EC infrastructures?

A comparison of the costs of a project against the benefits best defines

Each of the following is a critical success factor (CSF)of the Old Economy except

The major steps in the process of justifying large-scale EC and IT projects include each of the following except

Each of the following apply to EC in developing economies except

In B2C,an example of a tangible EC metric from the buyer's perspective is

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