Question 1

Firewalls:

Accepted Answer

A) Prevent internal users from accessing unacceptable web sites through the intranet. 
B) Permit internal users direct access to the Internet to accomplish B2B transactions. 
C) Prevent vendors from viewing inventory levels via the intranet. 
D) Prevent external users from accessing the extranet or intranet.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) E-business is a subset of e-commerce. 
B) E-commerce is a subset of e-business. 
C) E-business and e-commerce are exactly the same thing. 
D) E-business and e-commerce are not related.

Question 3

Select the correct statement from those provided below.

Accepted Answer

A) Intranet access is generally open to select members of the supply chain. 
B) Internet access is generally open to select members of the supply chain. 
C) Extranet access is generally restricted to company employees. 
D) Extranet access is generally open to select members of the supply chain.

Question 4

The common term for business-to-consumer e-commerce is B2C.The common term for business-to-business electronic sales is B2B.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

HTML allows:

Accepted Answer

A) User level computers to connect to the Internet through an ISP. 
B) User level computers a way to display information the way it was intended to be displayed. 
C) Local and regional ISPs to interact with national backbone providers. 
D) National backbone providers to exchange information about trunk traffic.

Question 6

Select the true statement from the following.

Accepted Answer

A) URL stands for uniform real-time locator while http stands for hypertext transmission protocol. 
B) URL stands for uniform resource location while http stands for hypertext translation protocol. 
C) URL stands for uniform resource locator while http stands for hypertext transmission protocol. 
D) URL stands for uniform real-time location while http stands for hypertext transmission protocol.

Question 7

Traditional EDI is a real-time processing system due to the 24 hour, 7 day a week operation of computers and servers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

E-commerce is the use of electronic means to enhance business processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

An extranet is similar to an internet except that it offers access to a greater number of sites than a standard Internet or WWW connection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The AICPA's Trust Services Principles practice that states that organizations should receive explicit or implicit consent of the customer before providing information to third parties is under the title of:

Accepted Answer

A) Choice and consent. 
B) Security for privacy. 
C) Monitoring and enforcement. 
D) Disclosure to third parties.

Question 11

Management has an ethical obligation to create and enforce policies and practices which ensure that private customer data are not misused.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The ways to determine a secure sockets layering connection is:

Accepted Answer

A) The "s" at the end of "www". 
B) The "s" at the end of "http." 
C) The padlock on the lower bar of most web browsers. 
D) Both answers, B and C, are correct.

Question 13

As a metalanguage, XML:

Accepted Answer

A) Places a data tag that the beginning and end of each page identifying the contained data. 
B) Places a data tag that the beginning and end of each data item identifying the contained data. 
C) Places a data tag only at the beginning of the data identifying the following data item. 
D) Is usable on both EDI and EDIINT networks.

Question 14

HTTP stands for:

Accepted Answer

A) Hypertext transmission protocol. 
B) Hypertransmission terminal protocol. 
C) Hypertext terminal protocol. 
D) Hypertext translation protocol.

Question 15

Protocols can be considered:

Accepted Answer

A) A proprietary language to a specific computer manufacturer. 
B) A language native to the network so all computers can translate it. 
C) Unnecessary if the computer is communicating on a LAN. 
D) Unnecessary if the computer is using packet switching and routers.

Question 16

Value added networks or VANs, features all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Transaction fees. 
B) Complicated. 
C) Industry standard. 
D) Limited access.

Question 17

The AICPA's Trust Services Principles practice that states that customers should have access to the data provided so that the customer can view, change, delete, or block further use of the data provided is under the title of:

Accepted Answer

A) Access. 
B) Choice and consent. 
C) Security for privacy. 
D) Use and retention.

Question 18

B2C e-commerce requires:

Accepted Answer

A) Access to the intranet. 
B) Access to the extranet. 
C) Access to the Internet. 
D) All of the above, A, B, and C

Question 19

The supply chain:

Accepted Answer

A) Is usually smaller at the customer end. 
B) Is usually more complex for service firms. 
C) Includes manufacturing facilities. 
D) Does not include any internal resources.

Question 20

The unique name that identifies the internet site is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) URL 
B) HTTP 
C) Domain name 
D) HTML

Exam 14: Ecommerce and Ebusiness

Firewalls:

Which of the following statements is true?

Select the correct statement from those provided below.

The common term for business-to-consumer e-commerce is B2C.The common term for business-to-business electronic sales is B2B.

HTML allows:

Select the true statement from the following.

Traditional EDI is a real-time processing system due to the 24 hour, 7 day a week operation of computers and servers.

E-commerce is the use of electronic means to enhance business processes.

An extranet is similar to an internet except that it offers access to a greater number of sites than a standard Internet or WWW connection.

The AICPA's Trust Services Principles practice that states that organizations should receive explicit or implicit consent of the customer before providing information to third parties is under the title of:

Management has an ethical obligation to create and enforce policies and practices which ensure that private customer data are not misused.

The ways to determine a secure sockets layering connection is:

As a metalanguage, XML:

HTTP stands for:

Protocols can be considered:

Value added networks or VANs, features all of the following EXCEPT:

The AICPA's Trust Services Principles practice that states that customers should have access to the data provided so that the customer can view, change, delete, or block further use of the data provided is under the title of:

B2C e-commerce requires:

The supply chain:

The unique name that identifies the internet site is referred to as: