Exam 3: Electronic Business E-Business Systems

Internet market exchanges enable suppliers to put their products online, by feeding into electronic catalogs that sort through alternatives from different suppliers and electronically place an order.

Cloud computing uses the Internet to provide services such as:

Processes that include distribution, manufacturing, and accounting operations are front office processes.

In a(n) ____ system, use of data entry devices allows business event data to be entered directly into the information system at the time and place the business event occurs

A computer configuration in which certain equipment is directly connected to the computer is said to be ______________________________.

Business to business (B2B)

______________________________ provide an Internet base for companies to put products up for bid or for buyers to put proposed purchases up for bid.

______________________________ are software programs designed specifically to allow users to easily view the various documents and data sources available on the Internet.

These are repositories of relatively permanent data maintained over an extended period of time

These are relatively permanent portions of master data

A by-product of e-business is

Network providers are companies that provide a link into the Internet by making their directly connected networks available for access by fee-paying customers.

______________________________ are companies that provide a link into the Internet by making their directly connected networks available for access by fee-paying customers.

The AICPA Internet assurance program that includes a certification and seal is called VeriSign.

The ______________________________ is a massive interconnection of computer networks worldwide that enables communication between dissimilar technology platforms.

______________________________ includes data processing functions related to economic events such as accounting events, internal operations and financial statement preparation.

In Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), the software that includes the purchasing system at the origin and the order entry system at the destination is known as

A computer configuration in which certain equipment is directly connected to the computer is said to be online.

E-mail is the electronic transmission of nonstandardized messages between two individuals who are linked via a communications network.

Web browsers are software programs designed specifically to allow users to view the various documents and data sources available on the Internet.