E-commerce sites often use cookies to:

Track user behaviour (with your consent, sure...)

The globalization of e-commerce means:

Businesses operate beyond their local borders

A part of the internet not indexed by search engines

Global supply chains are vulnerable to:

All of the above, unfortunately

Globalization in MIS refers to:

Spreading systems across international markets

A CRM system helps with:

Customer Relationship Management

GDPR affects e-commerce how?

All of the above (except stalking, probably)

A digital marketplace is:

A virtual platform for buying/selling goods

A payment gateway is:

A secure way to process online payments

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1
Which of the following is a real e-commerce technology?
Blockchain
AI
HTML
All of the above
2
E-commerce sites often use cookies to:
Hack into your fridge
Slow down your browser just because
Track user behaviour (with your consent, sure...)
Bake you chocolate chip joy
3
Which one is a legit advantage of globalization?
Global talent acquisition
Importing chaos
Jet lag
Confusing time zones
4
Cyber Monday:
An e-commerce holiday
All of the above
The day your credit card cries
A conspiracy by tech stores
5
The globalization of e-commerce means:
Businesses operate beyond their local borders
B and maybe A
Now your package can be late from anywhere
Cross-cultural memes
6
MIS professionals are just IT people with fancier dashboards and more caffeine.
True
False
7
Global business strategy must consider:
Whether VPNs are legal there
How to translate “we don’t have that in stock”
Language, currency, laws
Favourite coffee brands of each region
8
MIS systems help e-commerce by:
Creating data-driven strategies
Confusing managers with dashboards
All of the above
Automating repetitive tasks
9
Cross-border e-commerce:
Always delivers on time (LOL, no)
Is buying from abroad
Requires navigating customs, taxes, and tears
A and B
10
You can run an entire global business from your phone if you don’t value sleep.
True
False
11
Amazon’s success is largely due to:
Hypnotizing warehouse robots
Strategic global logistics
A and B
Prime shipping and a suspiciously addictive app
12
E-commerce relies on:
Carrier pigeons with USB drives
Wi-Fi sacrifices to the router gods
Magic
A strong IT infrastructure
13
The dark web is:
Basically, Amazon with an eye patch
B and too spooky to explain
Where failed websites go to die
A part of the internet not indexed by search engines
14
The cloud can crash if it rains too much. (Definitely false… we think.)
False
True
15
Global supply chains are vulnerable to:
Political instability
All of the above, unfortunately
That one ship stuck in the Suez Cana
Natural disasters
16
Social media has zero effect on e-commerce success. It’s just cat memes.
True
False
17
Globalization in MIS refers to:
B and C
Spreading systems across international markets
Making IT systems cry in multiple languages
Exporting bad code worldwide
18
E-commerce first became "a thing" in:
2020 when everyone panic-bought toilet paper online
The 1800s, thanks to Morse code shopping
The moment Jeff Bezos was born
The late 1990s
19
A CRM system helps with:
Creepy Relationship Management
Confusing Reports Monthly
Customer Retention Management
Customer Relationship Management
20
Which of these is the biggest threat to e-commerce?
People who abandon carts like broken dreams
Alien invasions
Slow internet
Cybersecurity issues
21
GDPR affects e-commerce how?
It stops websites from stalking you
It forces compliance with data privacy
It makes websites yell at you about cookies
All of the above (except stalking, probably)
22
E-commerce has completely replaced brick-and-mortar stores. RIP malls.
False
True
23
A digital marketplace is:
Where you buy Bitcoin and regrets
A flea market in The Matrix
Amazon’s evil twin
A virtual platform for buying/selling goods
24
Which is not a benefit of globalization?
Diversified supply chain
Time zone confusion
Access to new markets
Cultural understanding
25
MIS helps businesses make informed decisions using data (and some Excel wizardry).
False
True
26
A strong MIS is useless if nobody understands the reports it spits out.
False
True
27
An example of a C2C platform is:
Craigslist
LinkedIn (if you’re very creative)
A and C
eBay
28
Which of the following is NOT an e-commerce business model?
B2B
B2C
Z2Z (Zombie to Zombie)
C2C
29
A payment gateway is:
A digital toll booth
All of the above
A secure way to process online payments
Where credit card data goes to scream
30
E-commerce sites need no cybersecurity because nobody ever hacks online stores.
True
False
31
Cloud computing in e-commerce:
Is fluffy storage magic
Costs less than renting a warehouse
B and C
Allows scalability and flexibility
32
Having a global e-commerce site means you automatically understand international tax law.
False
True
33
The main benefit of e-commerce is:
Hiding from customers behind a screen
Never having to wear pants again
Reduced operational costs
All of the above
34
What is "m-commerce"?
B and C
Commerce for M-sized people
Mobile commerce
Just e-commerce but smaller screens and more frustration
35
All globalization is good, especially when it results in cheaper avocado toast.
True
False

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