Question 1

Which of the following is an example of a consumer to business (C2B) e-marketplace?

Accepted Answer

A)  a virtual platform where individual sellers can post their wares and shoppers use the search tools to find what they want 
B)  a blog featuring a link to a product sold by an e-commerce firm, added by the blogger, who gets paid by the firm when a visitor to the blog clicks on the link and buys the product 
C)  a website that allows businesses to buy and sell products or services online to one another 
D)  an e-marketplace where many suppliers post their wares and consumers can compare them on pricing and features before making the final purchase decision based on the comparison 
A)  a virtual platform where individual sellers can post their wares and shoppers use the search tools to find what they want 
B)  a blog featuring a link to a product sold by an e-commerce firm, added by the blogger, who gets paid by the firm when a visitor to the blog clicks on the link and buys the product 
C)  a website that allows businesses to buy and sell products or services online to one another 
D)  an e-marketplace where many suppliers post their wares and consumers can compare them on pricing and features before making the final purchase decision based on the comparison

Question 2

________ refers to how easily people with disabilities can approach and use web resources.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web accessibility 
B)  Usability 
C)  Stickiness 
D)  Media richness 
A)  Web accessibility 
B)  Usability 
C)  Stickiness 
D)  Media richness

Question 3

What is a cookie? How does it help e-commerce websites?

Accepted Answer

A cookie is a small text file left on a

Question 4

Which of the following elements of website usability measures the extent to which a user can accomplish simple tasks on the first visit to the website?

Accepted Answer

A)  memorability 
B)  error rates 
C)  ease of learning 
D)  efficiency 
A)  memorability 
B)  error rates 
C)  ease of learning 
D)  efficiency

Question 5

What are some of the ways in which a user interface designer can improve the usability of a website?

Accepted Answer

Usability relies partly on clear informa

Question 6

Which of the following statements is true of content management systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  A web content management system supports website development and maintenance for smaller teams. 
B)  A web content management system enables people with limited web development skills to contribute to a website from anywhere in the world. 
C)  A web content management system allows contributors to a website to create their own look and feel for the site that is often distinct from the designer's templates. 
D)  A web content management systems creates personalized development environments for designers such that two people trying can edit the same page at the same time. 
A)  A web content management system supports website development and maintenance for smaller teams. 
B)  A web content management system enables people with limited web development skills to contribute to a website from anywhere in the world. 
C)  A web content management system allows contributors to a website to create their own look and feel for the site that is often distinct from the designer's templates. 
D)  A web content management systems creates personalized development environments for designers such that two people trying can edit the same page at the same time.

Question 7

________ is a website structure that guides visitors step by step through a transaction, survey, or learning module.

Accepted Answer

A)  Integrated website architecture 
B)  Multi-dimensional website architecture 
C)  Sequential architecture 
D)  Hierarchical website architecture 
A)  Integrated website architecture 
B)  Multi-dimensional website architecture 
C)  Sequential architecture 
D)  Hierarchical website architecture

Question 8

The buying and selling of goods and services over the Internet or other networks, encompassing financial transactions between businesses, consumers, governments, or nonprofits is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet marketing 
B)  online transaction processing 
C)  e-commerce 
D)  inventory management 
A)  Internet marketing 
B)  online transaction processing 
C)  e-commerce 
D)  inventory management

Question 9

Which of the following web browsers is not widely used on PCs, but installed on many mobile phones due to its "lightweight" footprint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mosaic 
B)  Netscape Navigator 
C)  Opera 
D)  Apple Safari 
A)  Mosaic 
B)  Netscape Navigator 
C)  Opera 
D)  Apple Safari

Question 10

What is crowdsourcing? Explain, with an example, some of the drawbacks of crowdsourcing.

Accepted Answer

The term crowdsourcing describes how tas

Question 11

Software developers must test their code in one browser after another, because ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  browser developers add special features and proprietary tags that work only with their own browser 
B)  it is made mandatory as per the Web Accessibility Initiative 
C)  most browser developers use hypertext markup language to specify the format of web pages 
D)  users prefer using different browsers for different purposes 
A)  browser developers add special features and proprietary tags that work only with their own browser 
B)  it is made mandatory as per the Web Accessibility Initiative 
C)  most browser developers use hypertext markup language to specify the format of web pages 
D)  users prefer using different browsers for different purposes

Question 12

The designers of a site can ask visitors to perform a sequence of tasks and observe the problems they encounter, to assess the usability of the site.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is used by web designers to add rich media, animations, and interactivity to websites?

Accepted Answer

A)  the TCP/IP suite 
B)  the Flash development platform 
C)  the Graphical User Interface 
D)  hypertext markup language 
A)  the TCP/IP suite 
B)  the Flash development platform 
C)  the Graphical User Interface 
D)  hypertext markup language

Question 14

Consumer Reports is a magazine that tests consumer products in its labs and disseminates information on the results so consumers can compare brands. Hence, Consumer Reports is an example of a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  e-marketplace 
B)  virtual market 
C)  infomediary 
D)  intranet 
A)  e-marketplace 
B)  virtual market 
C)  infomediary 
D)  intranet

Question 15

Which of the following factors would improve the web accessibility of a site?

Accepted Answer

A)  using fixed text sizes 
B)  creating text-only alternative versions for devices such as PDA 
C)  creating very tiny clickable areas 
D)  implementing forms that require a mouse click 
A)  using fixed text sizes 
B)  creating text-only alternative versions for devices such as PDA 
C)  creating very tiny clickable areas 
D)  implementing forms that require a mouse click

Question 16

A newly opened law firm in Kirkland decides to create a small website which provides a brief introduction of the firm, its mission, the contact information and address of the firm, and a client list. Which of the following information architectures would be most suitable for their website?

Accepted Answer

A)  flat website architecture 
B)  hierarchical website architecture 
C)  multi-dimensional website architecture 
D)  sequential architecture 
A)  flat website architecture 
B)  hierarchical website architecture 
C)  multi-dimensional website architecture 
D)  sequential architecture

Question 17

Describe the different types of e-marketplaces.

Accepted Answer

E-marketplaces are often classified base

Question 18

Software programs, used by search engines, that crawl the web visiting sites to analyze the key words, headers, content, and links to other sites are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  search aggregators 
B)  lexical analyzers 
C)  spiders 
D)  data harvesters 
A)  search aggregators 
B)  lexical analyzers 
C)  spiders 
D)  data harvesters

Question 19

The online book review magazine, bookreviewusa.com, offers free access to all their reviews and author interviews; however, only those who have purchased a premium access can read book extracts from recently published books. What is the primary web goal of this organization?

Accepted Answer

A)  inform or entertain the audience 
B)  influence the audience 
C)  sell products or services 
D)  facilitate offline relationships 
A)  inform or entertain the audience 
B)  influence the audience 
C)  sell products or services 
D)  facilitate offline relationships

Question 20

How does Navteq create digital maps for navigation devices?

Accepted Answer

Navteq, a company that creates digital m

Which of the following is an example of a consumer to business (C2B) e-marketplace?

________ refers to how easily people with disabilities can approach and use web resources.

What is a cookie? How does it help e-commerce websites?

Which of the following elements of website usability measures the extent to which a user can accomplish simple tasks on the first visit to the website?

What are some of the ways in which a user interface designer can improve the usability of a website?

Which of the following statements is true of content management systems?

________ is a website structure that guides visitors step by step through a transaction, survey, or learning module.

The buying and selling of goods and services over the Internet or other networks, encompassing financial transactions between businesses, consumers, governments, or nonprofits is called ________.

Which of the following web browsers is not widely used on PCs, but installed on many mobile phones due to its "lightweight" footprint?

What is crowdsourcing? Explain, with an example, some of the drawbacks of crowdsourcing.

Software developers must test their code in one browser after another, because ________.

The designers of a site can ask visitors to perform a sequence of tasks and observe the problems they encounter, to assess the usability of the site.

Which of the following is used by web designers to add rich media, animations, and interactivity to websites?

Consumer Reports is a magazine that tests consumer products in its labs and disseminates information on the results so consumers can compare brands. Hence, Consumer Reports is an example of a(n) ________.

Which of the following factors would improve the web accessibility of a site?

A newly opened law firm in Kirkland decides to create a small website which provides a brief introduction of the firm, its mission, the contact information and address of the firm, and a client list. Which of the following information architectures would be most suitable for their website?

Describe the different types of e-marketplaces.

Software programs, used by search engines, that crawl the web visiting sites to analyze the key words, headers, content, and links to other sites are called ________.

The online book review magazine, bookreviewusa.com, offers free access to all their reviews and author interviews; however, only those who have purchased a premium access can read book extracts from recently published books. What is the primary web goal of this organization?

How does Navteq create digital maps for navigation devices?

Information Systems and People

Systems Development and Procurement

Project Management and Strategic Planning

Information Systems and Strategy

Information and Communications Technologies: The Enterprise Architecture

Managing Information Resources with Databases

Information Systems for the Enterprise

Ethics, Privacy, and Security

Business Intelligence and Decision Support

Collaborating with Technology

Knowledge Management and E-Learning

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Exam 6: The Web and E-Commerce

Which of the following is an example of a consumer to business (C2B) e-marketplace?

________ refers to how easily people with disabilities can approach and use web resources.

What is a cookie? How does it help e-commerce websites?

Which of the following elements of website usability measures the extent to which a user can accomplish simple tasks on the first visit to the website?

What are some of the ways in which a user interface designer can improve the usability of a website?

Which of the following statements is true of content management systems?

________ is a website structure that guides visitors step by step through a transaction, survey, or learning module.

The buying and selling of goods and services over the Internet or other networks, encompassing financial transactions between businesses, consumers, governments, or nonprofits is called ________.

Which of the following web browsers is not widely used on PCs, but installed on many mobile phones due to its "lightweight" footprint?

What is crowdsourcing? Explain, with an example, some of the drawbacks of crowdsourcing.

Software developers must test their code in one browser after another, because ________.

The designers of a site can ask visitors to perform a sequence of tasks and observe the problems they encounter, to assess the usability of the site.

Which of the following is used by web designers to add rich media, animations, and interactivity to websites?

Consumer Reports is a magazine that tests consumer products in its labs and disseminates information on the results so consumers can compare brands. Hence, Consumer Reports is an example of a(n) ________.

Which of the following factors would improve the web accessibility of a site?

A newly opened law firm in Kirkland decides to create a small website which provides a brief introduction of the firm, its mission, the contact information and address of the firm, and a client list. Which of the following information architectures would be most suitable for their website?

Describe the different types of e-marketplaces.

Software programs, used by search engines, that crawl the web visiting sites to analyze the key words, headers, content, and links to other sites are called ________.

The online book review magazine, bookreviewusa.com, offers free access to all their reviews and author interviews; however, only those who have purchased a premium access can read book extracts from recently published books. What is the primary web goal of this organization?

How does Navteq create digital maps for navigation devices?

Information Systems and People

Systems Development and Procurement

Project Management and Strategic Planning

Information Systems and Strategy

Information and Communications Technologies: The Enterprise Architecture

Managing Information Resources with Databases

Information Systems for the Enterprise

Ethics, Privacy, and Security

Business Intelligence and Decision Support

Collaborating with Technology

Knowledge Management and E-Learning

Filters