E-Commerce Chapters 1-3

A gathering of people with similar interests online is a(n):

A connection that sends data so that it is protected over a connection that can be accessed by the public is a

Which of the following term refers to the fact that we get less satisfaction of each additional unit we consume.

Due to rapidly changing technology, it is difficult to estimate the costs of e-commerce projects.

Which of the following is the Web Revenue Model used by Walmart.com?

B2C Electronic Commerce makes up the majority of e-commerce activities.

Which term refers to the removal of an intermediary, for example booking your own travel without a travel agent.

Which of the following communication modes is being used when you received a personalized offer in the mail?

Which of the following is the Web Revenue Model includes a free basic version of an online app?

Putting the customer at the center of the website design is the customer-centric approach.

If your Netflix movie is buffering, you likely wish you had more:

A business model is the set of processes used to achieve the company's goal and make a profit.

When the Target store loses sales because shoppers prefer Target.com, this is:

Many websites allow you to use their services for free until you reach a barrier that requires you to pay. This is a __

What word refers to the ability of a website to keep visitors at the site?

The testing and evaluation of a website by its owner to ensure it works and is easy for visitors to use is:

A public network is a leased-line connection between two companies that physically connects their computers.

When a business acquires another business in its value chain, this is called:

Information that is stored in databases and accessible to users through web searches comes from the:

Which portion of the government was responsible for the earliest development of the Internet?

Which of the following terms refers to the fact that a network is more beneficial when it has more users?

HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

A ____ is a computer that decides how to best forward packets of information over the Internet.

A Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is the combination of protocol name and domain name.

Business conducted on a cell phone is called:

Store design, layout, and product display knowledge is called merchandising.

A ____ is a collection of rules for formatting, ordering, and error checking data sent across a network.

When a person buys a necklace from Walmart.com, what type of transaction is that?

A leased line is a permanent telephone connection between two points.

The way in which a company plans to make money on the Internet is the company's:

Which of the following terms refers to a business transmitting computer-readable data to another business?