Question 1

In ________ e-commerce, an organization provides information and services to its workers.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Treat America turned to E-business for all of the following reasons except:

Accepted Answer

A) The company needed to capture extensive data from each vending machine. 
B) The company wanted a competitive advantage over competitors that simply raised prices. 
C) The company's vending machines are unmanned. 
D) Gas prices are increasing. 
E) The company's vending machines are open beyond "normal" business hours. 
A) The company needed to capture extensive data from each vending machine. 
B) The company wanted a competitive advantage over competitors that simply raised prices. 
C) The company's vending machines are unmanned. 
D) Gas prices are increasing. 
E) The company's vending machines are open beyond "normal" business hours.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The device that Treat America installed on top of each of their machines communicates the following pieces of data except:

Accepted Answer

A) The amount of money in the machine at any given minute. 
B) The amount of product inventory remaining. 
C) Whether the machine had been moved. 
D) The number of customers. 
E) Whether the door had been opened after business hours. 
A) The amount of money in the machine at any given minute. 
B) The amount of product inventory remaining. 
C) Whether the machine had been moved. 
D) The number of customers. 
E) Whether the door had been opened after business hours.

Question 5

Companies use Web sites for all of the following reasons except:

Accepted Answer

A) To reduce operational and transaction costs. 
B) To enhance their reputation. 
C) To sell goods and services. 
D) To reduce the amount of actual cash they need to deal with. 
E) To induce people to visit a physical location. 
A) To reduce operational and transaction costs. 
B) To enhance their reputation. 
C) To sell goods and services. 
D) To reduce the amount of actual cash they need to deal with. 
E) To induce people to visit a physical location.

Question 6

Smart cards can be used as credit cards, debit cards, and/or loyalty cards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

____________ contain a chip called a microprocessor that can store a considerable amount of information.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

You decide to start a landscaping business called Trim Grass.You created a Web site, but it doesn't seem to be attracting any clients.So, you decide to explore advertising on the Web.Which of the following advertising methods probably would not be beneficial?

Accepted Answer

A) Banner ads 
B) Pop-up or pop-under ads 
C) Spamming 
D) Permission marketing 
E) Viral marketing 
A) Banner ads 
B) Pop-up or pop-under ads 
C) Spamming 
D) Permission marketing 
E) Viral marketing

Question 9

It is more difficult but possible to sell luxury goods online.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

_____ are a payment mechanism that are similar to regular bank checks but are transmitted electronically, with a signature in digital form.

Accepted Answer

A) Electronic checks 
B) Electronic credit cards 
C) Electronic cash transactions 
D) Electronic wallets 
E) Electronic debit cards 
A) Electronic checks 
B) Electronic credit cards 
C) Electronic cash transactions 
D) Electronic wallets 
E) Electronic debit cards

Question 11

Which of the following is a disadvantage of click-and-mortar organizations?

Accepted Answer

A) Limited geographical reach 
B) Added complexity combining two different environments 
C) Customers uncomfortable with online transactions 
D) No face-to-face interaction with customers 
A) Limited geographical reach 
B) Added complexity combining two different environments 
C) Customers uncomfortable with online transactions 
D) No face-to-face interaction with customers

Question 12

If you are an worker managing your fringe benefits over your company's intranet, you are engaging in _________ e-commerce.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

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 14

Channel conflict occurs when manufacturers disintermediate their channel partners by selling their products directly to consumers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In most cases, traditional payment systems are not effective for electronic commerce.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is a benefit of e-commerce to customers?

Accepted Answer

A) Makes national and international markets more accessible. 
B) Lowering costs of processing, distributing, and retrieving information. 
C) Access a vast number of products and services around the clock. 
D) Ability to easily and conveniently deliver information, services, and products to people in cities, rural areas, and developing countries. 
A) Makes national and international markets more accessible. 
B) Lowering costs of processing, distributing, and retrieving information. 
C) Access a vast number of products and services around the clock. 
D) Ability to easily and conveniently deliver information, services, and products to people in cities, rural areas, and developing countries.

Question 17

Domain tasting is _____________.

Accepted Answer

A) illegal 
B) legal 
C) the same as cybersquatting 
D) both A and C 
A) illegal 
B) legal 
C) the same as cybersquatting 
D) both A and C

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

_____ enable two individuals to transfer funds without using a credit card.

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 20

________ is the process whereby a fully automated electronic commerce transaction eliminates middlemen.

Accepted Answer

A) Disintegration 
B) Supply chain integration 
C) Direct sales 
D) Disintermediation 
E) Value-added services 
A) Disintegration 
B) Supply chain integration 
C) Direct sales 
D) Disintermediation 
E) Value-added services

In ________ e-commerce, an organization provides information and services to its workers.

Treat America turned to E-business for all of the following reasons except:

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

The device that Treat America installed on top of each of their machines communicates the following pieces of data except:

Companies use Web sites for all of the following reasons except:

Smart cards can be used as credit cards, debit cards, and/or loyalty cards.

____________ contain a chip called a microprocessor that can store a considerable amount of information.

You decide to start a landscaping business called Trim Grass.You created a Web site, but it doesn't seem to be attracting any clients.So, you decide to explore advertising on the Web.Which of the following advertising methods probably would not be beneficial?

It is more difficult but possible to sell luxury goods online.

_____ are a payment mechanism that are similar to regular bank checks but are transmitted electronically, with a signature in digital form.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of click-and-mortar organizations?

If you are an worker managing your fringe benefits over your company's intranet, you are engaging in _________ e-commerce.

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

Channel conflict occurs when manufacturers disintermediate their channel partners by selling their products directly to consumers.

In most cases, traditional payment systems are not effective for electronic commerce.

Which of the following is a benefit of e-commerce to customers?

Domain tasting is _____________.

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

_____ enable two individuals to transfer funds without using a credit card.

________ is the process whereby a fully automated electronic commerce transaction eliminates middlemen.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Data and Knowledge Management

Networks

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Web 2.0 and Social Networks

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Tech Guide 1: Hardware

Tech Guide 2: Software

Tech Guide 3: Emerging types of enterprise computing

Tech Guide 4: Intelligent Systems

Tech Guide 5: Protecting your information assets

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Exam 5: E-Business and E-Commerce

In ________ e-commerce, an organization provides information and services to its workers.

Treat America turned to E-business for all of the following reasons except:

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

The device that Treat America installed on top of each of their machines communicates the following pieces of data except:

Companies use Web sites for all of the following reasons except:

Smart cards can be used as credit cards, debit cards, and/or loyalty cards.

____________ contain a chip called a microprocessor that can store a considerable amount of information.

You decide to start a landscaping business called Trim Grass.You created a Web site, but it doesn't seem to be attracting any clients.So, you decide to explore advertising on the Web.Which of the following advertising methods probably would not be beneficial?

It is more difficult but possible to sell luxury goods online.

_____ are a payment mechanism that are similar to regular bank checks but are transmitted electronically, with a signature in digital form.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of click-and-mortar organizations?

If you are an worker managing your fringe benefits over your company's intranet, you are engaging in _________ e-commerce.

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

Channel conflict occurs when manufacturers disintermediate their channel partners by selling their products directly to consumers.

In most cases, traditional payment systems are not effective for electronic commerce.

Which of the following is a benefit of e-commerce to customers?

Domain tasting is _____________.

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

_____ enable two individuals to transfer funds without using a credit card.

________ is the process whereby a fully automated electronic commerce transaction eliminates middlemen.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Data and Knowledge Management

Networks

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Web 2.0 and Social Networks

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Tech Guide 1: Hardware

Tech Guide 2: Software

Tech Guide 3: Emerging types of enterprise computing

Tech Guide 4: Intelligent Systems

Tech Guide 5: Protecting your information assets

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