Exam 9: E-Business and E-Commerce

An electronic ____________ is a web site that represents a single store.

E-commerce is a broader concept than e-business.

With the Internet, intermediaries have no value in any industry.

Purchasing is a subset of the procurement process.

______________ is where manufacturers or retailers sell directly to customers.

When you file your taxes online, this is an example of a ______ transaction.

B2C e-commerce is _____________ complex than B2B e-commerce.

___________ was the first to implement ship-from-store.

Rakuten is pervasive in _________.

___________ is where an intermediary administers online exchange of surplus products and/or a company receives "points" for its contribution, which it can use to purchase other needed items.

Swipely is an example of B2B commerce.

B2C e-commerce is much larger than B2B e-commerce by volume, but B2B e-commerce is more complex.

_______ is legal.

What is an exchange? List and describe the two types of materials dealt with in electronic exchanges. Given an example for each material for the home building industry. List and describe the three basic types of public exchanges. What kinds of materials are typically associated with each type of exchange?

A domain name is considered legal when the person or business who owns the name has operated a legitimate business under that name for some time.

In ____________ auctions, sellers solicit bids from many potential buyers.

Spamming is becoming worse over time.

You are sight-seeing in New York City and purchase a t-shirt for your mom. This is an example of a _______ purchase.

___________ is the practice of pricing items at a point determined by a particular customer's perceived ability to pay.

Alibaba's overall strategic direction appears to be expansion from India into the US market.