Fundamentals of E-Commerce

1. Explain the features of a good corporate website. How does help the organization to enhance its business activities?

2. With the help of any example web-site, explain the perspectives of the buyers and sellers in a B2B E-Commerce type. Also, mention the benefits over the traditional commerce. List the disadvantages, if any.

Question 3. What is one of the benefits of layering to a complex system?

4. List and explain the various business processes?

Question 5. What is the most valuable function of the proxy server?

Question 6. What is the purpose of the domain name system (DNS)?

Question 7. What do you understand by a digital signature? Explain it's application and verification diagrammatically. 

Case Detail:  
Q. Read the case study given below and answer the questions given at the end.
 
 
Case Study
ABC Ltd is a manufacturer of mobile handsets. It has its manufacturing plant in Bangalore and its offices and retail outlets in different cities in India and abroad. The organization wants to have information systems connecting all the above facilities and also providing access to its suppliers as well as customers.
Questions:
1 Discuss various issues in developing information systems and fulfilling information needs at different levels in the organization.

2. Explain different security threats in the context of e-commerce for the above company.
Ans.

8. Explain the following tags:
a)     <frame>

b)    <link>

c)     <style>

d)    <code>

e)     <div>

Assignment - C
1.    The term e-commerce includes_________________________
(A)    Electronic Trading of Physical goods and intangible such as information.
(B)    The electronic provision of services such as after sales support or online legal advice.
(C)    All the steps involved in trade, such as on-line marketing ordering payment and support for delivery.
(D)    All of the above.

2.    Which of the following describes e-commerce?
(A)    Doing business electronically
(B)    Doing Business
(C)    Sale of goods
(D)    All of the above

3.    Which of the following is the largest community in classified e-commerce?
(A)    Business to Business (B to B)
(B)    Business to consumer (B to C)
(C)    Business to government (B to G)
(D)    Government to Government (G to G)

4.    A digital signature is ----
(A)    A bit string giving identity of a correspondent
(B)    A unique identification of a sender 
(C)    An authentication of an electronic record by trying it uniquely to a key only a sender knows
(D)    An encrypted signature of a sender

5.    Which of the following is not the examples of business to consumer (b to c) e-commerce?
(A)    Amazon.com
(B)    E-bay.com
(C)    Dell.com
(D)    Lastminute.com

6.    E-Commerce has the following advantages:
(A)    Geographic reach
(B)    24x7 coverage
(C)    Efficiencies of scale
(D)    All of the above

7.    Which is not a feature of e-commerce/
(A)    SCM
(B)    EDI
(C)    WWW
(D)    BPR

8.    The types of Business to Business e-commerce are_____ Solve by www.solvezone.in contact for more details at 8882309876
(A)    Direct sellers and support to business
(B)    Industry portals 
(C)    Information sites about a industry
(D)    All of the above.
9.    Which of the following is the part of the four main type for e-commerce?
(A)    B2B
(B)    B2C
(C)    C2B
(D)    All of the above

10.    What is an electronic representation of cash?
(A)    Digital Cash
(B)    Electronic Cash
(C)    E-Cash
(D)    All of the above

11.    What automates business processes?
(A)    Work Flow
(B)    ASP
(C)    Workflow system
(D)    EIP

12.    Which of the following is used in B2B to pay for purchases?
(A)    E-commerce
(B)    Financial electronic data interchange
(C)    Electronic data exchange
(D)    Electronic checks

13.    A business cannot be all things to all people. Instead, a business must….
(A)    Identity target customers
(B)    Identify the value of products / services as perceived by customers
(C)    All of the above
(D)    None of the above

14.    Which type of e-commerce focuses on consumer dealing with each other?
(A)    B2B
(B)    B2C
(C)    C2B
(D)    C2C

15.    Amazon.com is well known for which e-commerce marketing technique?
(A)    Banner ads
(B)    Pop-up ads
(C)    Affiliate programs
(D)    Viral marketing

16.    What automates business processes?
(A)    Workflow
(B)    ASP
(C)    Workflow system
(D)    EIP

17.    The best products to sell in B2C ecommerce are:
(A)    Small products
(B)    Digital products
(C)    Specialty products
(D)    Fresh products

18.    In the e-commerce sector, a physical store or building is called a(n)
(A)    Brick facility
(B)    Brick storefront
(C)    Brick-and-steel facility
(D)    Brick and mortar facility

19.    The primary focus of most B2C applications is generating ……..
(A)    Revenue
(B)    Product
(C)    Service
(D)    Website

20.    What e-commerce category is the largest in terms of revenue?
(A)    B2B
(B)    Intra Business (B2E)
(C)    B2C
(D)    C2C

21.    Which form of e-market place brings together buyers and sellers from the same industry?
(A)    Horizonal
(B)    Vertical
(C)    Integrated
(D)    Inclined

22.    The type of auction that E-Bay employs is called a ________auction.
(A)    Backward
(B)    Dual
(C)    Forward
(D)    Reverse

23.    …………………….is simply the use of electronic means to transfer funds directly from one account to another, rather than by cheque or cash.
(A)    M-Banking
(B)    O-banking
(C)    E-Banking
(D)    D-Banking

24.    Which products are people most likely to be comfortable buying on the internet?
(A)    Books
(B)    PCs
(C)    CDs
(D)    All of the above

25.    Which of the following is used in B2B to pay purchases?
(A)    E-commerce
(B)    Financial electronic data interchange
(C)    Electronic data exchange
(D)    Electronic checks

26.    The airline industry’s practice of providing e-tickets (electronic tickets) rather than paper to online customers is estimated to drop costs by more than
(A)    0.1
(B)    0.4
(C)    0.8
(D)    0.7

27.    Which is not a function of ERP
(A)    Warehousing
(B)    Sales
(C)    Scheduling
(D)    None of the above

28.    The solution for all business need is 
(A)    EDI
(B)    ERP
(C)    SCM
(D)    None of the above

29.    OTP stands for …………
(A)    On time Password
(B)    On Time processing
(C)    One-time processor
(D)    None

30.    Which of the following modules are typically found in supply chain management software?
(A)    Distribution planning module
(B)    Logistics planning module
(C)    Transportation planning module
(D)    All of the above.

31.    Which of the following refers to the entity that providers services to both a billing business and their customer in online banking?
(A)    Bill Consolidator
(B)    Cyberbank
(C)    Virtual Bank
(D)    Intermediary

32.    Which is a function of E-commerce
(A)    Marketing
(B)    Advertising 
(C)    Warehousing 
(D)    All of the above

33.    What is the term used when the government employs technology to deal with citizens, businesses and other government agencies? 
(A)    G2BC
(B)    Web
(C)    Consumer
(D)    E-Government

34.    Amazon is a best example of ________________site.
(A)    Blogging
(B)    E-Commerce
(C)    Social Networking
(D)    Entertainment

35.    What types of web technology creates a secure and private connection between two computers?
(A)    Secure socket layers
(B)    Encryption
(C)    Internet-locked connections.
(D)    Sheltered websites.

36.    Which one is not a layer of e-commerce infrastructure?
(A)    Physical Layer
(B)    Product Layer
(C)    Service layer
(D)    None

37.    The type of e-commerce often takes the form of an electronic version of the classified ads or an auction.
(A)    B2C
(B)    C2C
(C)    G2C
(D)    B2B

38.    …………………… is the process of recreating a design by analyzing a final product.
(A)    Forward Engineering
(B)    Reverse Engineering
(C)    Backward Engineering
(D)    None of the above

39.    In Electronic cash payment
(A)    A debit card payment system is used
(B)    A customer buys several electronic coins which are digitally signed by coin issuing bank
(C)    A credit card payment system is used
(D)    RSA cryptography is used in the transactions.

40.    Public key cryptography is also known as _________________cryptography
(A)    Private Key
(B)    Symmetric
(C)    Asymmetric
(E)    None.