Question 1

Which of the following was a pioneer in developing a superior online shopping experience for consumers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amazon.com 
B)  Dell.com 
C)  Landsend.com 
D)  Netflix.com 
A)  Amazon.com 
B)  Dell.com 
C)  Landsend.com 
D)  Netflix.com

Question 2

A bricks-and-clicks company can be described as all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  multichannel. 
B)  pure-play. 
C)  integrating offline and online business. 
D)  click-and-mortar. 
A)  multichannel. 
B)  pure-play. 
C)  integrating offline and online business. 
D)  click-and-mortar.

Question 3

Which of the following is not an example of an online intermediary?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dell 
B)  e-Bay 
C)  Facebook 
D)  Google 
A)  Dell 
B)  e-Bay 
C)  Facebook 
D)  Google

Question 4

Which of the following was NOT a pioneer in providing online customers with the ability to order customized products through their Web site?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lands' End 
B)  Blockbuster 
C)  Dell 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Lands' End 
B)  Blockbuster 
C)  Dell 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)is an industry consortium that oversees the assignment of domain names.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a difference in e-business after the U.S.dot-com meltdown when compared with before the meltdown?

Accepted Answer

A)  less venture capital 
B)  pure-play businesses no longer exist 
C)  company valuations based on potential for earnings and profits 
D)  some state sales taxes 
A)  less venture capital 
B)  pure-play businesses no longer exist 
C)  company valuations based on potential for earnings and profits 
D)  some state sales taxes

Question 7

Which of the following countries has a national policy that requires that all web sites be registered and in compliance with national guidelines about certain content?

Accepted Answer

A)  Japan 
B)  China 
C)  U.S. 
D)  U.K. 
A)  Japan 
B)  China 
C)  U.S. 
D)  U.K.

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of a "first mover" success not always being valid?

Accepted Answer

A)  Google 
B)  eBay 
C)  Yahoo! 
D)  Staples 
A)  Google 
B)  eBay 
C)  Yahoo! 
D)  Staples

Question 9

Which statement about the growth of e-business in the 1990s is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)  the U.S. Congress did not impose a sales tax on purchases via the Internet 
B)  credit card processing for online purchases was available even before the web browser 
C)  DSL and cable modems to U.S. homes increased the download speeds for web sites 
D)  search engines enabled users to find web sites without keying in their URLs 
A)  the U.S. Congress did not impose a sales tax on purchases via the Internet 
B)  credit card processing for online purchases was available even before the web browser 
C)  DSL and cable modems to U.S. homes increased the download speeds for web sites 
D)  search engines enabled users to find web sites without keying in their URLs

Question 10

Which law describes the relative value of a network as proportional to the square of the number of its members?

Accepted Answer

A)  Moore's Law 
B)  Metcalfe's Law 
C)  M-commerce Law 
D)  McAffe's Law 
A)  Moore's Law 
B)  Metcalfe's Law 
C)  M-commerce Law 
D)  McAffe's Law

Question 11

In what industries are companies that serve as online B2B intermediaries more likely to have a sustainable business model?

Accepted Answer

A)  those with lots of buyers and few sellers 
B)  those with lots of buyers and lots of sellers 
C)  those with few buyers and lots of sellers 
D)  none of the above 
A)  those with lots of buyers and few sellers 
B)  those with lots of buyers and lots of sellers 
C)  those with few buyers and lots of sellers 
D)  none of the above

Question 12

Which of the following companies uses the Web for both B2B and B2C?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dell 
B)  Facebook 
C)  Staples 
D)  both A and C 
A)  Dell 
B)  Facebook 
C)  Staples 
D)  both A and C

Question 13

Which statement about the usage of social media as a B2C platform is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)  companies are using social media to communicate with customers 
B)  Fortune 500 companies are using Facebook, but not Twitter 
C)  blogs are being used to help "brand" a company or products 
D)  some companies have used online communities to generate and comment on product ideas 
A)  companies are using social media to communicate with customers 
B)  Fortune 500 companies are using Facebook, but not Twitter 
C)  blogs are being used to help "brand" a company or products 
D)  some companies have used online communities to generate and comment on product ideas

Question 14

Which of the following was the first commercial Web browser?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mosaic 
B)  Opera 
C)  Internet Explorer 
D)  Netscape Navigator 
A)  Mosaic 
B)  Opera 
C)  Internet Explorer 
D)  Netscape Navigator

Which of the following was a pioneer in developing a superior online shopping experience for consumers?

A bricks-and-clicks company can be described as all of the following except:

Which of the following is not an example of an online intermediary?

Which of the following was NOT a pioneer in providing online customers with the ability to order customized products through their Web site?

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)is an industry consortium that oversees the assignment of domain names.

Which of the following is NOT a difference in e-business after the U.S.dot-com meltdown when compared with before the meltdown?

Which of the following countries has a national policy that requires that all web sites be registered and in compliance with national guidelines about certain content?

Which of the following is an example of a "first mover" success not always being valid?

Which statement about the growth of e-business in the 1990s is not true?

Which law describes the relative value of a network as proportional to the square of the number of its members?

In what industries are companies that serve as online B2B intermediaries more likely to have a sustainable business model?

Which of the following companies uses the Web for both B2B and B2C?

Which statement about the usage of social media as a B2C platform is not true?

Which of the following was the first commercial Web browser?

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Exam 7: E-Business Systems

Which of the following was a pioneer in developing a superior online shopping experience for consumers?

A bricks-and-clicks company can be described as all of the following except:

Which of the following is not an example of an online intermediary?

Which of the following was NOT a pioneer in providing online customers with the ability to order customized products through their Web site?

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)is an industry consortium that oversees the assignment of domain names.

Which of the following is NOT a difference in e-business after the U.S.dot-com meltdown when compared with before the meltdown?

Which of the following countries has a national policy that requires that all web sites be registered and in compliance with national guidelines about certain content?

Which of the following is an example of a "first mover" success not always being valid?

Which statement about the growth of e-business in the 1990s is not true?

Which law describes the relative value of a network as proportional to the square of the number of its members?

In what industries are companies that serve as online B2B intermediaries more likely to have a sustainable business model?

Which of the following companies uses the Web for both B2B and B2C?

Which statement about the usage of social media as a B2C platform is not true?

Which of the following was the first commercial Web browser?

Managing IT in a Digital World

Computer Systems

Telecommunications and Networking

The Data Resource

Enterprise Systems

Managerial Support Systems

Basic Systems Concepts and Tools

Methodologies for Custom Software Development

Methodologies for Purchased Software Packages

IT Project Management

Planning Information Systems Resources

Leading the Information Systems Function

Information Security

Social, Ethical, and Legal Issues

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