E-Business

111. Which of the following is not a primary function of a portal?

  1. navigation of the Web
  2. social networking
  3. commerce
  4. content
Correct answer: (B)
social networking

112. An auction that has multiple winners that all pay the same price is an example of ______________.

  1. uniform pricing
  2. discriminatory pricing
  3. bid rigging
  4. price matching
Correct answer: (A)
uniform pricing

113. The foundation for contemporary supply chain management systems includes all of the following except ______________.

  1. supply chain simplification
  2. continuous inventory replenishment
  3. ERP systems
  4. B2B electronic storefronts
Correct answer: (D)
B2B electronic storefronts

114. ______________ is the encompassing term that involves the use of electronic platforms - intranets, extranets and the Internet - to conduct a company's business.

  1. E-marketing
  2. E-business
  3. E-procurement
  4. E-commerce
Correct answer: (B)
E-business

115. A ______________ is a B2B trading network that links a particular seller with its own trading partners.

  1. bitstream
  2. virtual network
  3. web community
  4. private trading network
Correct answer: (D)
private trading network

116. Compared to B2C e-commerce, B2B e-commerce is ______________.

  1. of equal size
  2. slightly smaller
  3. slightly larger
  4. much larger
Correct answer: (D)
much larger

117. The type of firms that benefited the most during the consolidation period of e-commerce were ______________.

  1. large, traditional firms
  2. first movers
  3. pure online companies
  4. ISPs
Correct answer: (A)
large, traditional firms

118. The ______________ business model involves an independently owned vertical digital marketplace for direct inputs.

  1. e-distributor
  2. exchange
  3. e-procurement
  4. private industrial network
Correct answer: (B)
exchange

119. A strategy designed to compete in all markets around the globe is called a ______________ strategy.

  1. scope
  2. differentiation
  3. cost
  4. focus
Correct answer: (A)
scope

120. Which of the following connections allows the fastest download speeds?

  1. DSL
  2. cable modem
  3. T1
  4. T3
Correct answer: (D)
T3
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