85) In the context of GPS-enabled location-based services, capturing specific locations to be
viewed on the phone is an example of ________ service.
A) location
B) mapping
C) navigation
D) tracking
E) disintegration
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer-to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
86) In the context of GPS-enabled location-based services, the ability to give route directions
from one point to another is an example of ________ service.
A) mapping
B) disintegration
C) navigation
D) reintegration
E) tracking
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer-to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
87) In the context of GPS-enabled location-based services, the ability to see another person’s
location is an example of ________ service.
A) reintegration
B) navigation
C) mapping
D) disintegration
E) tracking
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer-to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
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88) A ________ is a form of e-auction which allows businesses to buy seized and surplus
government equipment.
A) reverse auction
B) mystery auction
C) top-up
D) forward auction
E) rafter bid
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
89) When shoppers come into a store to evaluate the look and feel of a product, just to then
purchase it online or at a competitor’s store is known as ________.
A) showrooming
B) a rafter bid
C) freecycling
D) a forward auction
E) crowdsourcing
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
90) Identify a true statement about a nanotube-based computer.
A) It operates with just two bytes of information, and can only count to 16.
B) It operates with just one bit of information, and can only count to 64.
C) It operates with just one bit of information, and can only count to 8.
D) It operates with just one bit of information, and can only count to 32.
E) It operates with just two bytes of information, and can only count to 32.
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
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91) Which of the following is a mechanism for consumer-to-consumer transactions?
A) e-tailing
B) e-integration
C) e-filing
D) e-tendering
E) e-auctions
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
92) Bid shielding is sometimes called ________.
A) bid skimming
B) bid luring
C) reverse bidding
D) shill bidding
E) rafter bidding
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
93) Doug, a frequent visitor of online auction sites, uses two different accounts-one to place a
low bid and the other to place a very high bid on the desired item. This leads to other bidders
dropping out of the auction. He then retracts the high bid and wins the item at the low bid. This
form of e-auction fraud is known as ________.
A) shill bidding
B) bid luring
C) rafter bidding
D) mystery bidding
E) bid skimming
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Application
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94) ________ is the largest e-auction site.
A) eBay
B) Asos
C) Zappos
D) ePier
E) Fitiquette
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
95) ________ is used in consumer-to-business e-commerce in order to have small, well-defined
tasks performed by a scalable ad hoc workforce of everyday people.
A) Nearshoring
B) Insourcing
C) Offshoring
D) Crowdsourcing
E) Homesourcing
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
96) Shill bidding is also known as freecycling.
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
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97) Briefly explain location-based m-commerce.
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
98) Write a note on carbon nanotubes.
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
99) Briefly summarize the concept of online classifieds.
Difficulty: Moderate
Learning Obj.: 4.4: Describe mobile commerce, consumer–to-consumer electronic commerce,
and consumer-to-business electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
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100) The technological solution that allows publishers to control their digital media to
discourage, limit, or prevent illegal copying and distribution is known as ________ management.
A) digital analytics
B) digital signature
C) digital marketing
D) digital radiography
E) digital rights
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.5: Describe how to conduct financial transactions and navigate the legal issues
of electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
101) ________ is a three-digit code located on the back of a credit or debit card that is used for
authorization by the card-issuing bank to combat fraud in online purchases.
A) Competitive Fraud Detector
B) Card Verification Value
C) Online Purchase Processor
D) Card Detection Value
E) Purchase Processing Value
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Obj.: 4.5: Describe how to conduct financial transactions and navigate the legal issues
of electronic commerce.
Classification: Concept
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