Question 1

What is the current situation regarding sales taxes on Internet commerce? Who benefits? Who loses? Is the situation fair? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

The companies that sell products on the

Question 2

The chief information officer is responsible for the technology of a business,including the management and evaluation of the budget allotted for such technology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is MOST important for cloud computing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet 
B)  smartphones 
C)  wireless connections 
D)  computer backup systems 
E)  laptops 
A)  Internet 
B)  smartphones 
C)  wireless connections 
D)  computer backup systems 
E)  laptops

Question 4

Software that displays banner ads or pop-up ads on your computer is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  adware 
B)  spyware 
C)  phishing 
D)  spam 
E)  PPC 
A)  adware 
B)  spyware 
C)  phishing 
D)  spam 
E)  PPC

Question 5

Products like Brandwatch and UberView are used by companies to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  expand the possibilities of cloud computing 
B)  create apps for mobile devices 
C)  generate automatic Tweets 
D)  detect crowdsource opportunities 
E)  perform social media monitoring 
A)  expand the possibilities of cloud computing 
B)  create apps for mobile devices 
C)  generate automatic Tweets 
D)  detect crowdsource opportunities 
E)  perform social media monitoring

Question 6

Software that tracks your personal information and sends it to a third party without your knowledge is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  adware 
B)  spyware 
C)  phishing 
D)  spam 
E)  viral marketing 
A)  adware 
B)  spyware 
C)  phishing 
D)  spam 
E)  viral marketing

Question 7

Google's AdSense advertising is a form of contextual advertising.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A business that offers potential buyers the opportunity to make purchases either online or in a physical location uses a ________ business model.

Accepted Answer

A)  bricks-and-mortar 
B)  click and mortar 
C)  C2C 
D)  C2B 
E)  fee-based 
A)  bricks-and-mortar 
B)  click and mortar 
C)  C2C 
D)  C2B 
E)  fee-based

Question 9

Phishing is commonly used to steal credit card numbers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Online analysis packages (OLAPs)enable very quick analysis of multiple sources of business information in order to present a clearer picture of the state of the business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Employers use electronic monitoring to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  gather information about an employee's activities while on the job 
B)  gather information about customers' attitudes about the company 
C)  collect data on activities of competitors 
D)  collect information about employees' activities when away from the workplace 
E)  decrease employee stress levels 
A)  gather information about an employee's activities while on the job 
B)  gather information about customers' attitudes about the company 
C)  collect data on activities of competitors 
D)  collect information about employees' activities when away from the workplace 
E)  decrease employee stress levels

Question 12

Information technology has made it easier for whistle-blowers to file reports about unethical business practices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Mason's business is making a profit,but he needs to increase his bottom line so that he can invest in his firm's growth.He decides to purchase a business intelligence software package to help him identify ways to grow his company.Which of the following questions could Mason's business intelligence software answer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Which of my competitors has the least debt? 
B)  Which countries would provide the least expensive production facilities? 
C)  Who are my top 10 revenue generating customers? 
D)  What new technologies will be available to increase my firm's productivity? 
E)  Which new markets would be the best for my firm to enter? 
A)  Which of my competitors has the least debt? 
B)  Which countries would provide the least expensive production facilities? 
C)  Who are my top 10 revenue generating customers? 
D)  What new technologies will be available to increase my firm's productivity? 
E)  Which new markets would be the best for my firm to enter?

Question 14

Clara is the human resources manager for her company,Global Distinctions,Inc.The president of the company has just told Clara that the company needs to hire a Chief Information Officer (CIO)for the company.Clara's first step will be to write a job description for the new role.What are the major responsibilities that Clara should include in the job description for the new CIO?

Accepted Answer

The text includes this description of th

Question 15

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the impact of technology on employee privacy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technology makes it more difficult for companies to access private information about employees. 
B)  Technology ensures that individuals will have the same privacy protections at work as they do at home. 
C)  Technology ensures that employees can access more private information about their fellow employees. 
D)  Technology allows companies to access information about employees' behavior on the job. 
E)  Technology protects employees from being monitored in the workplace. 
A)  Technology makes it more difficult for companies to access private information about employees. 
B)  Technology ensures that individuals will have the same privacy protections at work as they do at home. 
C)  Technology ensures that employees can access more private information about their fellow employees. 
D)  Technology allows companies to access information about employees' behavior on the job. 
E)  Technology protects employees from being monitored in the workplace.

Question 16

eBay is an example of which type of e-commerce transaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  B2B 
B)  B2C 
C)  C2C 
D)  C2B 
E)  2C2 
A)  B2B 
B)  B2C 
C)  C2C 
D)  C2B 
E)  2C2

Question 17

What aspect of social media is Kickstarter an example of,and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

Crowdsourced funding (crowd funding)allo

Question 18

Technology BEST supports whistle-blowers by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  enabling distribution of business codes of conduct on the Internet 
B)  making it possible for people to report a business's ethical violations safely and easily 
C)  wiretapping phones of employees or executives who are suspected of being unethical 
D)  making it difficult to violate employee privacy through electronic monitoring 
E)  making public the "near misses" that occur in a business 
A)  enabling distribution of business codes of conduct on the Internet 
B)  making it possible for people to report a business's ethical violations safely and easily 
C)  wiretapping phones of employees or executives who are suspected of being unethical 
D)  making it difficult to violate employee privacy through electronic monitoring 
E)  making public the "near misses" that occur in a business

Question 19

Chief information officers do not get involved in creating business opportunities for their companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Business intelligence software can help managers ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  report, plan, and forecast workforce performance 
B)  assess the level of expertise of each of a business's employees 
C)  forecast their business's stock performance during the next fiscal year 
D)  gain access to private information about a business's competitors 
E)  design innovative products for consumer use 
A)  report, plan, and forecast workforce performance 
B)  assess the level of expertise of each of a business's employees 
C)  forecast their business's stock performance during the next fiscal year 
D)  gain access to private information about a business's competitors 
E)  design innovative products for consumer use

What is the current situation regarding sales taxes on Internet commerce? Who benefits? Who loses? Is the situation fair? Why or why not?

The chief information officer is responsible for the technology of a business,including the management and evaluation of the budget allotted for such technology.

What is MOST important for cloud computing?

Software that displays banner ads or pop-up ads on your computer is called ________.

Products like Brandwatch and UberView are used by companies to ________.

Software that tracks your personal information and sends it to a third party without your knowledge is called ________.

Google's AdSense advertising is a form of contextual advertising.

A business that offers potential buyers the opportunity to make purchases either online or in a physical location uses a ________ business model.

Phishing is commonly used to steal credit card numbers.

Online analysis packages (OLAPs)enable very quick analysis of multiple sources of business information in order to present a clearer picture of the state of the business.

Employers use electronic monitoring to ________.

Information technology has made it easier for whistle-blowers to file reports about unethical business practices.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the impact of technology on employee privacy?

eBay is an example of which type of e-commerce transaction?

What aspect of social media is Kickstarter an example of,and what does it do?

Technology BEST supports whistle-blowers by ________.

Chief information officers do not get involved in creating business opportunities for their companies.

Business intelligence software can help managers ________.

Business Basics

Economics and Banking

Ethics in Business

Business in a Global Economy

Small Business and the Entrepreneur

Forms of Business Ownership

Business Management and Organization

Motivation, Leadership, and Teamwork

Human Resource Management

Production, operations, and the Supply Chain

Marketing and Consumer Behavior

Product Development and Pricing Strategies

Promotion and Distribution

Financing and Tracking Business Operations

Investment Opportunities in the Securities Market

Business Law

Constructing an Effective Business Plan

Business Communications

Finding a Job

Personal Finance

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Exam 10: Online Business and Technology

What is the current situation regarding sales taxes on Internet commerce? Who benefits? Who loses? Is the situation fair? Why or why not?

The chief information officer is responsible for the technology of a business,including the management and evaluation of the budget allotted for such technology.

What is MOST important for cloud computing?

Software that displays banner ads or pop-up ads on your computer is called ________.

Products like Brandwatch and UberView are used by companies to ________.

Software that tracks your personal information and sends it to a third party without your knowledge is called ________.

Google's AdSense advertising is a form of contextual advertising.

A business that offers potential buyers the opportunity to make purchases either online or in a physical location uses a ________ business model.

Phishing is commonly used to steal credit card numbers.

Online analysis packages (OLAPs)enable very quick analysis of multiple sources of business information in order to present a clearer picture of the state of the business.

Employers use electronic monitoring to ________.

Information technology has made it easier for whistle-blowers to file reports about unethical business practices.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the impact of technology on employee privacy?

eBay is an example of which type of e-commerce transaction?

What aspect of social media is Kickstarter an example of,and what does it do?

Technology BEST supports whistle-blowers by ________.

Chief information officers do not get involved in creating business opportunities for their companies.

Business intelligence software can help managers ________.

Business Basics

Economics and Banking

Ethics in Business

Business in a Global Economy

Small Business and the Entrepreneur

Forms of Business Ownership

Business Management and Organization

Motivation, Leadership, and Teamwork

Human Resource Management

Production, operations, and the Supply Chain

Marketing and Consumer Behavior

Product Development and Pricing Strategies

Promotion and Distribution

Financing and Tracking Business Operations

Investment Opportunities in the Securities Market

Business Law

Constructing an Effective Business Plan

Business Communications

Finding a Job

Personal Finance

Filters