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Basic Ecommerce MCQ

1. E-commerce websites integrate ____ features into their e-commerce operations to attract visitors.

Social opinion

Inbox

Client

Answer

Correct Answer: Social opinion

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2. Market share is the ratio of the __________ to those of the industry, including the firm itself.

Firm's sales revenues or unit sales.

Market share

Strategic Marketing Process

Strategic Business Unit (SBU)

Answer

Correct Answer: Firm's sales revenues or unit sales.

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3. Loosening monetary policy causes interest rates to and consumption and investment to .

Fall; increase

Monetary policy is ineffective in changing income and output.

Taylor Rule

M × V = P × Q.

Answer

Correct Answer: Fall; increase

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4. A(n) __________ is a legal entity that consists of people who share a common mission.

Organization

Core Competencies

Core Values

Market Share

Answer

Correct Answer: Organization

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5. A(n) __________ accepts savings and checking account deposits and provides home mortgage loans.

Savings and loan association.

The International Monetary Fund

Online analytical processes data mining

Stockholders have voting rights

Funds raised are not repaid

Answer

Correct Answer: Savings and loan association.

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6. A typical wind farm in the united states consists of __________.

-very large wind turbines in the suburbs of major cities

-many very large wind turbines clustered in a region with a low human population

-millions of small wind turbines in remote regions with low human populations

-millions of small wind turbines in the back yards of highly populated areas

Answer

Correct Answer: -many very large wind turbines clustered in a region with a low human population

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7. Fossil fuels are best described as a(n) ________ energy source.

Efficient

Renewable

Nonrenewable

Clean environmentally

Answer

Correct Answer: Nonrenewable

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8. For the last 100 years, our primary energy source has been ________.

Nuclear energy

Fossil fuels

Hydropower

Natural gas

Fuel wood

Answer

Correct Answer: Fossil fuels

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9. First developed in the , nuclear power showed the most growth during the .

1950s; 1970s and 1980s

1960s; 1990s

1980s; 1990s

1940s; 1950s

1930s; 1950s

Answer

Correct Answer: 1950s; 1970s and 1980s

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10. Critics of the monetarist theory, such as keynesians, argue that both v and q are _____________.

Imbalance

Unstable

Monetarist

Increased

Answer

Correct Answer: Unstable

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11. Compared to the use of fossil fuels for generating electricity, wind energy ________.

Is more widely used in the United States

Requires no investment

Is more consistent

Is not renewable

Produces no exhaust pollutants and contributes little to global climate change

Answer

Correct Answer: Produces no exhaust pollutants and contributes little to global climate change

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12. Compared to other pricing methods, __________ pricing is relatively simple.

Improvement value

Value-based

Cost of ownership

Cost-based

Reference-based

Answer

Correct Answer: Cost-based

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13. Civil enforcement powers regarding federal antitrust matters belong to _______.

Department of Justice

Treasury Department

FTC(known as the Federal Trade Commission)

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: FTC(known as the Federal Trade Commission)

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14. ______ means that anyone can be dismissed at any time for any reason at all, or for no reason.

Employment at will

Capricious dismissal

Quid pro quo

Nonrational dismissal

Answer

Correct Answer: Employment at will

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15. An effective price ceiling is set the market equilibrium price and results in a .

Below; shortage

Above; shortage

Above; surplus

Below; surplus

Answer

Correct Answer: Below; shortage

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16. Supporters of rent control state that rent control makes it _____ for people to afford housing.

Easierharder

Easier

Harder

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Easier

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17. In a perfectly competitive market, individual consumers have _____.

Less influence than producers concerning prices.

No influence over determining price.

More influence than producers concerning prices.

More influence than consumers in other market structures.

Answer

Correct Answer: No influence over determining price.

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18. The social system is best served when each _________ is used in its highest and best use.

Input

Output

Softwara

Hardwara

Answer

Correct Answer: Input

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19. Which of the following statements describes the big tradeoff? sharing the pie more equally _____ .

Makes it smaller.

Makes it bigger.

Is the right thing to do regardless of the size of the pie.

Has no influence on its size.

Answer

Correct Answer: Makes it smaller.

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20. Consumers would most likely treat personal computers as ____ products.

Business

Convenience

Specialty

Shoppinge

Answer

Correct Answer: Shoppinge

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21. Consumer tastes and preferences affect prices, because _____

Changes in tastes and preferences lead to changes in demand.

People with superior taste are role models for individuals who have inferior taste.

Marginal utility increases as more individuals embrace new fashions.

Taste is subjective and cannot be compared

Answer

Correct Answer: Changes in tastes and preferences lead to changes in demand.

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22. Consumer _____ refers to the personal, social, and economic significance of a purchase.

Acculturative response

Aspiration

Involvement

Selective perception

Answer

Correct Answer: Involvement

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23. The "i'm working for you!" selling technique relies on _____.

Belief congruence

Self-perception

Expectation states

Equity

Answer

Correct Answer: Equity

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24. A consumers perceived current state is also known as his or her _____.

Desired state

Ideal state

Actual state

Hypothetical state

Answer

Correct Answer: Actual state

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25. _____ is a personality trait that represents how sensitive a consumer is to immediate rewards.

Advertiming

Utilitarian shopping value

Impulsivity

True

Answer

Correct Answer: Impulsivity

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26. __________ unemployment results when the demand for labor varies during the year.

Structural

Seasonal

Cyclical

Frictional

Answer

Correct Answer: Seasonal

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27. To reference a variable, you use a dollar sign ($) in front of it or enclose it in ____.

Angle brackets (< >)

Curly brackets ({ })

Double quotes (

Configuration

Answer

Correct Answer: Curly brackets ({ })

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28. Better picture quality is a(n) _____ of a high-definition television.

Element

Attribute

Standard

Feature

Benefit

Answer

Correct Answer: Benefit

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29. Government _____ can make safer workplaces. exports taxes regulations

Unequal pay

Regulations

Trade surplus

Embargo

Answer

Correct Answer: Regulations

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30. Yelp assists consumers in their _______ search for information.

Costly

Evoked

Internal

External

Answer

Correct Answer: External

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31. A(n) ________ stock pays a large dividend and is unlikely to experience major appreciation.

Option

Junk bonds

Cyclical

Income

Answer

Correct Answer: Income

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32. Time taken to fix a broken build is measured using ________________.

Broken Build Time

Commit Stage

Directed Acyclic Graph

Traceability

Answer

Correct Answer: Broken Build Time

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33. What is _ is not necessarily _.

Illegal, unethical

Ethical, illegal

Unethical, illegal

Unethical, legal

Ethical, legal

Answer

Correct Answer: Unethical, illegal

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34. Which of the following is an example of a black market transaction? annie rents an apartment _____.

In a rental-controlled city, paying $ 1,000 for an extra set of keys

In an equilibrium rental

On the rental ceiling after many months of search

In the rental-controlled city in the rental ceiling

Answer

Correct Answer: In a rental-controlled city, paying $ 1,000 for an extra set of keys

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35. When we purchase certificates of deposit or bonds, we forgo ________ in exchange for interest.

Liquidity.

Purchasing Power.

Tax Payments

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Liquidity.

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36. When one commercial bank borrows from another commercial bank, it pays the __________ rate.

Discount

Bank interest

Federal funds

Prime

Answer

Correct Answer: Federal funds

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37. The north american free trade agreement includes ________.

Canada, United States, and Mexico can trade more easily

Canada, United States, and Mexico

North American Free Trade Agreement

January 1, 1994

Answer

Correct Answer: North American Free Trade Agreement

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38. The merger of two firms producing personal computers is an example of a __________ merger.

Horizontal.

Vertical.

Conglomerate.

Parallel

Answer

Correct Answer: Horizontal.

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39. The goal of a country with a healthy economy is to have ____________ equal to zero.

Cyclical unemployment.

The overall unemployment rate.

Frictional unemployment.

All of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: Cyclical unemployment.

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40. The geography hypothesis states ____________.

Prosperity may affect a country's geography.

Geography has a common effect on prosperity in all countries.

Ecology is a proximate cause of prosperity.

Geography is responsible for differences in prosperity.

Answer

Correct Answer: Geography is responsible for differences in prosperity.

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41. The _________ run considers the intensity of use with a fixed plant size.

Long

Medium

Very long

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: None of the above

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42. The ________ interest rate more accurately reflects the true cost of borrowing.

Nominal

Real

Discount

Market

Answer

Correct Answer: Real

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43. The ________ apples will decrease when apple prices rise.

Quantity demanded of

Equilibrium for

Supply for

Demand for

Answer

Correct Answer: Quantity demanded of

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44. Supporters of rent control say that it _____ the price of renting an apartment.

Does not change

Raises

Lowers

End

Answer

Correct Answer: Lowers

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45. Stagflation occurs when prices and output .

Fall; falls

Fall; increases

Rise; falls

Rise; increases

Answer

Correct Answer: Rise; falls

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46. Safety and self-actualization are examples of __________.

Credibility appeals

Emotional appeals

Persuasive appeals

Logical appeals

Answer

Correct Answer: Emotional appeals

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47. In a private companys accounting system, inputs are _______ and outputs are _.

Marketing strategy-type information;sales data

Results of surveys on consumer satisfaction; accounts payables

Transactions such as sales, payroll, and other expenses; financial statements

Transactions such as the cash flow statement; payroll taxes

Answer

Correct Answer: Transactions such as sales, payroll, and other expenses; financial statements

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48. If we count marginally attached workers as unemployed ______.

The unemployment rate rises

The size of the labor force does not change

The unemployment rate falls

THe unemployment to population ration rises

Answer

Correct Answer: The unemployment rate rises

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49. If one saves $2,000 out of $10,000 of income then the aps is _________.

0.8

0.5

0.2

0.1

Answer

Correct Answer: 0.2

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50. If large numbers of individuals choose to behave as free riders, ________.

Public goods will quickly be privatized

More of the public good will be available for paying riders

The public good may never be provided

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: The public good may never be provided

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51. If demand increases, ceteris paribus, market price will be ______ at the new equilibrium point.

Either Higher or Lower

The same

Higher

Lower

Answer

Correct Answer: Higher

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52. If a minimum wage is introduced that is above the equilibrium wage rate, ______.

The quantity of labor demanded increases

Unemployment decreases because more workers accept jobs at the higher minimum wage

The supply of labor increases and the supply of labor curve shifts rightward

Job-search activity increases

Answer

Correct Answer: Job-search activity increases

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53. As income increases, consumption ______

Increases; slower

Increases; faster

Decreases; slower

Decreases; faster

Answer

Correct Answer: Increases; slower

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54. As a result, the supply of labor and the demand for labor .

decreases; does not change

decreases; increases

decreases; decreases

Does not change; decreases

Answer

Correct Answer: decreases; does not change

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55. A government intervenes in the marketplace when it believes that the benefits are _____ the costs.

Price signals

Greater than

Tarrifs

Externality

Answer

Correct Answer: Greater than

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56. A good provides and a bad provides .

Utility; satisfaction

Disutility; utility

Dissatisfaction; satisfaction

Utility; disutility

Satisfaction; utility

Answer

Correct Answer: Utility; disutility

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57. A good is ________ if it takes even a small amount of time, energy, or money to acquire.

Complements

Price

Incentive

Scarce

Answer

Correct Answer: Scarce

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58. A fixed exchange rate is one that _. a fixed exchange rate is achieved _.

Is set by the government or the central bank and is achieved by central bank intervention in the foreign exchange market

Is determined by demand and supply in the foreign exchange market with no direct intervention by the central bank

Follows a path determined by the government or the central bank and is achieved by central bank buying or selling domestic currency in the foreign exchange market

Is not influenced by market traders and can only be changed by the government

Answer

Correct Answer: Is set by the government or the central bank and is achieved by central bank intervention in the foreign exchange market

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59. A demand or supply curve with ______________ would be horizontal in appearance.

Unitary elasticity

Zero elasticity

Infinite elasticity

Infinite cost elasticity

Answer

Correct Answer: Infinite elasticity

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60. A cost that is incurred when an actual monetary payment is made is a(n) __________ cost.

Explicit

Implicit

Positive

Expressed

Answer

Correct Answer: Explicit

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61. (figure 5.2) hamburger meat is a(n) _ good and canned tuna is a(n) _ good.

Inferior; inferior

Inferior; normal

Normal; inferior

Normal; normal

Answer

Correct Answer: Inferior; normal

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62. ________ is a performance measure of both the efficiency and effectiveness of employees.

Organisational behaviour

Organisational citizenship

Employee productivity

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Employee productivity

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63. ____ is an ongoing cost of home ownership.

Income taxes

Property taxes

Sales taxes

Federal income taxes

Answer

Correct Answer: Sales taxes

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64. ______ is the total accumulation of past budget deficits less surpluses.

The budget deficit

The budget surplus

The public debt

Government spending

Answer

Correct Answer: The public debt

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65. are more numerous, but sell more goods and services.

Corporations: Partnerships

Corporations; sold proprietorships

Sole proprietorships; corporations

Corporations; entrepreneur

Answer

Correct Answer: Sole proprietorships; corporations

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66. _____ remain constant regardless of how many products are sold.

Multilevel marketing

Fixed costs

Disadvantage of online retailing

Intensive distribution

Answer

Correct Answer: Fixed costs

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67. _____ occurs when two brands receiving equal treatment borrow from each other's brand equity.

Ingredient branding

Cooperative branding

Complementary branding

Family branding

Answer

Correct Answer: Cooperative branding

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68. _____ is the amount by which annual tax revenues exceed government expenditures.

A deficit of $200

The budget surplus

Reducing military spending

$300 billion

Answer

Correct Answer: The budget surplus

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69. _____ is a small or moderate change that essentially leaves the system intact.

Mass discontent

Reform

Dramatic system change

A coup d’etat

Answer

Correct Answer: Mass discontent

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70. _____ has(have) an impact on both aggregate demand and aggregate supply.

Encouragement of new technologies

Tax rate reductions

Investment in human capital

Increasing transfer payments

Answer

Correct Answer: Tax rate reductions

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71. Both coca-cola and pepsico have pursued __________ by purchasing some of their major bottlers.

Forward vertical integration

Backward vertical integration

Forward horizontal integration

Backward horizontal integration

Answer

Correct Answer: Forward vertical integration

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72. Hong kong was a ________ colony during most of the 19th and 20th centuries.

British

Japanese

American

Korean

Chinese

Answer

Correct Answer: British

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73. Benthic organisms in the great lakes ________.

Include zooplankton

Include phytoplankton

Live near the water's surface

Are harmed by the presence of zebra mussels

Benefit from the presence of zebra mussels

Answer

Correct Answer: Benefit from the presence of zebra mussels

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74. Banks in the interbank market ________.

Provide long-term loans to small-sized and medium-sized companies

Provide long-term loans to large companies

Offer advice on trading strategies

Exchange currencies exclusively at spot rates

Answer

Correct Answer: Offer advice on trading strategies

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75. With the consumption of the third brownie you gain a marginal utility of ___ utils.

Answer

Correct Answer: 5

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76. Two major b2b models are ________.

Auctions and social commerce

Catalogs and vertical markets

Sell-side marketplaces and e-sourcing

Outsourcing and horizontal markets

Answer

Correct Answer: Sell-side marketplaces and e-sourcing

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77. Traditional economists, as opposed to behavioral economists, assume that ________.

Adding the marginal utilities of each unit consumed

People think rationally when making decisions

You must get the most satisfaction out of every dollar you spend.

Maximize their total utility.

Answer

Correct Answer: People think rationally when making decisions

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78. The us national debt is nearing ___________.

20 trillion

30 trillion

40 trillion

50 trillion

Answer

Correct Answer: 20 trillion

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79. The total cost curve shows how _ cost depends on the quantity of _.

Total; output

Average fixed

Marginal; output

Total; fixed inputs

Answer

Correct Answer: Total; output

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80. The tax incidence on sellers is higher if ________.

The demand curve shifts to the left

Adding up how much each consumer is willing to pay for each unit of the public good.

The income range within which a tax rate applies.

The buyers are more sensitive to price changes than the sellers

Answer

Correct Answer: The buyers are more sensitive to price changes than the sellers

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81. The supply of loanable funds is influenced by all of the following except ______.

Disposable income and expected future income

The real interest rate

Wealth and default risk

Expected profit

Answer

Correct Answer: Disposable income and expected future income

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82. The overwhelming majority of federal cases are resolved in the ________.

Judicial review

District courts

Article III

Trial by jury

Answer

Correct Answer: District courts

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83. The price of televisions decreased, which means the demand for _____ will most likely increase.

Cable services

Stay the same

Increase

Decrease

Answer

Correct Answer: Cable services

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84. The post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy is a fallacy in which the arguer _________.

Course hero.

Hasty generalization

Post hoc/false cause

Begging the question

Answer

Correct Answer: Course hero.

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85. The output gap is real gdp minus _ expressed as a percentage of _.

. potential GDP; potential GDP

Value of goods and services evaluated at base year prices

GDP = C + I + G + (NX)

GDP + net factor income from abroad

Answer

Correct Answer: . potential GDP; potential GDP

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86. Without specialization, individuals might spend time producing _________ goods.

Unwanted

General

Highcos

Lowcost

Answer

Correct Answer: Unwanted

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87. A second green revolution has been taking place since 1967, based on ____.

Obtaining too few calories per day

Fast-growing rice and wheat

Traditional subsistence agriculture

Applying Commercial Inorganic Fertilizer

Answer

Correct Answer: Fast-growing rice and wheat

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88. Whenever one house of congress significantly alters a bill, _____.

Vetoed it down

Introduce

A conference committee is formed to reconcile the different versions of the bill

A committee simply doesn't address it once it come to the committee

Answer

Correct Answer: A conference committee is formed to reconcile the different versions of the bill

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89. A monopoly is a _________ firm industry.

Many

Two

One

Any of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: One

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90. Rural living was centered around _______ needs.

Agricultural

Resource

Livestock

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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91. Upward growth usually occurs when _______.

High-rise buildings are available

Spreading out is possible

Resource conservation is unimportant

A limited amount of land is available

Answer

Correct Answer: A limited amount of land is available

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92. Eighty percent of all african slaves transported to the americas worked on ________ plantations.

Cotton

Sugar

Wheat

Corn

Answer

Correct Answer: Sugar

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93. The ___________ notes inflation for a family of four in a city.

PPI

WTI

CPI

WPI

Answer

Correct Answer: CPI

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94. The _____ ushered in agricultural societies.

Use of child labor

Plow

Subsistence economy

Steam engine

Answer

Correct Answer: Plow

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95. Worries about international competition often lead domestic producers to call for __________.

Anti-trust legislation

An international trade injunction

Protectionism

A value-added tax

Answer

Correct Answer: Protectionism

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96. Workers who are paid a __________ receive a fixed compensation weekly, biweekly, or monthly.

Commission

Salary

Piece rate

Royalty

Answer

Correct Answer: Salary

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97. The type of merger most likely to reduce competition in an industry is a(n) __________ merger.

Horizontal

Vertical

Conglomerate

International

Answer

Correct Answer: Horizontal

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98. The tragedy of the commons occurs because some goods are ________ in consumption.

Excludable

Non-excludable but rival

Non-rival and non-excludable

Non-rival

Answer

Correct Answer: Non-excludable but rival

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99. The most people live in economies and the fewest people live in economies.

Advanced; developing

Developing; advanced

Developing; emerging market

Emerging market; developing

Advanced; emerging market

Answer

Correct Answer: Developing; emerging market

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100. The monopolist charges a price that is __________ the perfectly competitive industry.

Higher than.

Perfect competition

Only monopoly

Monopolistic competition

Answer

Correct Answer: Higher than.

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101. The main factors that determine quantity supplied are price and _____.

Consumers' preferences

Costs of productive resources

Population growth

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Costs of productive resources

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102. The annual shortfall when federal revenues are less than expenditures is known as __________.

The national debt

The budget surplus

The budget deficit

The expenditure difference

Answer

Correct Answer: The budget deficit

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103. The amount of risk premium desired by most investors is in the range of _____ percent.

3-6

4-5

13-16

23-33

Answer

Correct Answer: 3-6

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104. The amount of checks or debits listed on the january bank statement is______________.

$158.53

$246.56

$88.00

$954.47

Answer

Correct Answer: $954.47

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105. The after-tax cost of equity is ________ the pretax cost of equity.

Higher than

Lower than

The same as

Less than or equal to

Answer

Correct Answer: The same as

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106. The ______________ price ensures that those willing to pay that price will be given the product.

Rrational

Rip of

Market-clearing

Ceiling

Answer

Correct Answer: Market-clearing

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107. In a perfectly competitive market, the firm is a price taker because ______.

The price is dictated by the largest firm in the market, and if a given firm lowers its price other firms will conspire against it.

The firms in perfect competition are interdependent and if one firm charges a lower price, other firms will also lower their prices and all firms will incur an economic loss.

The price in the market is the price that maximizes each firm's producer surplus.

Each firms makes a slightly different product.

It produces only a tiny proportion of the total output of a particular good and buyers are well informed about the prices of other firms.

Answer

Correct Answer: It produces only a tiny proportion of the total output of a particular good and buyers are well informed about the prices of other firms.

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108. If price ___________, a consumer will buy less if nothing else changes.

Increase

Decrease

At some point

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Increase

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109. If an income tax is introduced in this economy, the multiplier _______.

Does not change

Increases or decreases but we don't know for sure

Decreases

Increases

Answer

Correct Answer: Decreases

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110. Having broad bands will help ray attract better talent because _________.

Good applicants feel comfortable in a hierarchical structure

It will encourage employees to make lateral organizational moves

Increased emphasis on promotions will attract ambitious applicants

More detailed job descriptions are available for job applicants

He will have more flexibility to combine more assignments into a single layer

Answer

Correct Answer: He will have more flexibility to combine more assignments into a single layer

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111. But nearly all supply curves share a basic similarity: they slope _______________.

Down from left to right

Up from left to right

Up from right to left

Down from right to left

Answer

Correct Answer: Up from left to right

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112. At a quantity of 290, marginal benefit equals __ and marginal cost equals _.

$1.00, $1.00

$1.60, $0.50

$0.50, $1.60

$1.60, $1.60

Answer

Correct Answer: $0.50, $1.60

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113. At a price floor of $750, there is an excess supply of _____ tons of peanuts.

15 million

12 million

37 million

18 million

Answer

Correct Answer: 37 million

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114. All production involves the human resource called___________.

Capital

Land

Entrepreneurship

Labor

Answer

Correct Answer: Labor

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115. Active (discretionary) fiscal policy has _______ critics.

Very few

Many

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Many

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116. A person who organizes productive resources to make goods and services is a(n) _____.

Investor

Consumer

Entrepreneur

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Entrepreneur

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117. _____ are counted in both the gross domestic product (gdp) and the gross national product (gnp).

More, earn more money

Services from an American-owned hospital in Montana

Number of people living in the country

Net exports consumption investment government spending

Answer

Correct Answer: Services from an American-owned hospital in Montana

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118. _____ are another way that the government helps people to afford a place to live.

Efficiency controls

Rent subsidies

Fewer shoes

Scarce resources

Answer

Correct Answer: Rent subsidies

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119. _ are almost 70% of gdp, while _ are about 15% of gdp.

Personal consumption expenditures;government expenditures

Personal consumption expenditures; gross private domestic investments

Government expenditures; gross private domestic investments

Government expenditures; net exports

Answer

Correct Answer: Personal consumption expenditures; gross private domestic investments

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120. A way to reduce the disparities in wealth between the rich and poor is called a(n) ________.

Policy redistribution

Entitlement programd.policy of

A way to reduce the disparities

In wealth between the rich and poor

Answer

Correct Answer: Policy redistribution

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121. Barring any ____________ market equilibrium quantity is the optimal output.

Externalities

Optimal

Pollution

Plants

Answer

Correct Answer: Externalities

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122. A great deal of foreign direct investment in ldcs comes from _____.

Saudi Arabia

Multinational corporations

Glasnost

Nepal

Answer

Correct Answer: Multinational corporations

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123. A______________ is a long term average of economic activity.

Business cycle

Secular trend

Real GDP

Nominal GDP

Answer

Correct Answer: Business cycle

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124. Economic freedom promotes and

Production . . . consumption

Motivation . . . confidence

Innovation . . . competition

Specialization . . . construction

Answer

Correct Answer: Innovation . . . competition

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125. Growth and stability are _________________ economic goals.

Conflicting

Supplementary

Complementary

Always

Answer

Correct Answer: Conflicting

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126. According to the authors, logic is ___________________.

Just an art

Just a science

A science and a art

Neither a science nor an art

Answer

Correct Answer: Just a science

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127. ____________ fluctuations form a regular (predictable) pattern of economic activity during a year.

Depression

General

Seasonal

Structural

Answer

Correct Answer: Seasonal

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128. The marginal cost of an activity ________ as you do more of it.

Increases

Changes only if the marginal benefit of the activity does not change

Decreases

Doesn't change

Changes only if the marginal benefit of the activity changes

Answer

Correct Answer: Increases

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129. Union training programs are meant to shift the labor to the .

Demand curve for; right

The demand for union labor rises.

Demand for; rises; rise.

Supply curve of; right

Answer

Correct Answer: Demand curve for; right

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130. The ____ option of nmap is used to perform a tcp syn stealth port scan.

-sS

-sU

-sV

-S

Answer

Correct Answer: -sS

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131. The ____ command is a powerful enumeration tool included with windows.

NessusWX

Nbtstat

NetDDE

Netmon Agent

Answer

Correct Answer: Nbtstat

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132. Technology plays ____________ in connecting buyers and sellers together in the b2b market.

The same role as B2C markets

A critical role

A lower-level role than B2C markets

A decreasing role

No role

Answer

Correct Answer: A critical role

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133. Activex controls run only on computers with _____ operating systems.

Windows

Linux

UNIX

Mac

Answer

Correct Answer: Windows

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134. The most popular and fastest growing third-party mobile operating system is _____.

Apple iOS.

Symbian.

Android.

BlackBerry

Answer

Correct Answer: Android.

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135. In 2017, almost ________ of the u.s. population regularly used the internet.

45%

55%

75%

85%

Answer

Correct Answer: 85%

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136. Around ________ % of households in the united states have broadband access to the internet.

Answer

Correct Answer: 45

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137. Web sites such amazon.com, walmart.com, overstock.com, and bestbuy.com are examples of ____ sites.

B2B

B2G

138. Drm refers to a combination of ________ for protecting digital content.

Hardware and software methods

Technical and legal means

User and publisher agreements

Local and remote policies

Answer

Correct Answer: Technical and legal means

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139. Individual consumers use the _____ form of ecommerce to sell to other individuals on the web.

B2B

B2C

C2C

C2B

Answer

Correct Answer: C2C

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140. In the _____, an organization uses e-commerce sites to sell digital products and services.

Marketplace model

Brokerage model

Subscription model

Merchant model

Answer

Correct Answer: Subscription model

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141. If the price level in an economy is 120 and the equilibrium price level is 100, _____.

The quantity supplied would be lesser than the quantity demanded

The quantity supplied would be greater than the quantity demanded

The quantity supplied would be same to the quantity demanded

Answer

Correct Answer: The quantity supplied would be greater than the quantity demanded

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142. If mpc is 0.9, then the simple multiplier is __________ .

Answer

Correct Answer: 10

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143. E-commerce makes it ____________ to track individuals on the internet.

Easy

Hard

It's not any different than offline tracking

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Easy

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144. A greenfield investment is the best choice when ________.

Government mandated benefits are high

Adequate facilities in the local market aren't available

The investor has a lack of capital

Sustainability is at the core of the corporate mission

There's a lack of suitable potential employees

Answer

Correct Answer: Adequate facilities in the local market aren't available

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145. Technology-enabled relationship management is often called _____.

Relationship management

Customer relationship management

Automated relationship management

Domain name management

Answer

Correct Answer: Customer relationship management

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146. The _____ of a web site is its ability to keep visitors at the site and attract repeat visitors.

Mass media

Stakeholders

Stickiness

Demographic

Answer

Correct Answer: Stickiness

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147. ________ e-commerce is the online exchange between companies and individual consumers.

Retailing in LDCs

Point of Sale (POS)

Business-to-consumer

Omni-channel marketing

Answer

Correct Answer: Business-to-consumer

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148. A(n) _____ occurs when a visitor requests a page from a web site.

Trial

Visit

Page

Answer

Correct Answer: Visit

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149. Consumer shopping on the web is often called _____.

B2B

B2C

Brick and mortar retailing

E-procurement

Answer

Correct Answer: B2C

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150. B2b comprises about ________ percent of e-commerce dollar volume.

Answer

Correct Answer: 85

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151. The _____ element of the marketing mix is the physical item or service that a company is selling.

Search engine

Text ad

Product

Leaderboard ad

Answer

Correct Answer: Product

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152. One common support activity that underlies multiple primary activities is _____.

Warehousing

Purchasing

Training

Procuring.

Answer

Correct Answer: Training

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153. A(n) _____ is automatically launched by some trigger and appears in front of the active window.

Keyword banner

Random banner

Pop-up ad

Pop-under ad

Answer

Correct Answer: Pop-up ad

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154. _____ is the testing and evaluation of a site by its owner to ensure ease of use for site visitors.

Prototyping

Archetyping

Usability testing

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Usability testing

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155. Many e-commerce businesses failed in the late 1990s because ________.

They did not plan for rapid growth and lacked sufficient inventory to fulfill orders

Look for the potential of a public stock offering before investing in a company

Individuals who offer guidance to the new business owner

Will not usually expect a high rate of return on their investment

Answer

Correct Answer: They did not plan for rapid growth and lacked sufficient inventory to fulfill orders

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156. Using the _____, e-commerce sites sell digital products and services.

The brokerage model

Ad impression

Buyer-side marketplaces

Subscription model

Answer

Correct Answer: Subscription model

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157. ______ size is the number of bits the processor can interpret and execute at a given time.

Byte

Bus

Word

Power

Answer

Correct Answer: Word

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158. Personal contact and mass media approaches are often called _____.

Marketing segments

Media destination modes

Market strategies

Communication modes

Answer

Correct Answer: Communication modes

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159. Twitter and facebook are both examples of the _____________ internet business model.

Community Provider

Marketing segments

Media destination modes

Market strategies

Answer

Correct Answer: Community Provider

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160. A common way that gaps in the marketplace are recognized is ________.

By observing changing environmental trends

By recognizing problems that need to be solved

Via studying industry reports

When people become frustrated because they can't find a product or service that they need and recognize that other people feel the same way

Via combined focus groups and brainstorming sessions

Answer

Correct Answer: When people become frustrated because they can't find a product or service that they need and recognize that other people feel the same way

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161. ____ introduced the value chain concept.

Tim Berners-Lee

Michael Porter

Abraham Maslow

Rederick Taylor

Answer

Correct Answer: Michael Porter

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162. Buying and selling products via electronic channels such as the internet is called _____ .

E-commerce

B-commerce

M-commerce

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: E-commerce

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163. A(n) ________ is a web application that allows users to easily add and edit content on a web page.

Wiki

Podcast

Blog

RSS feed

Answer

Correct Answer: Wiki

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164. A ____ generates revenue from the fees charged for matching buyers and sellers.

Government-to-employee

Third-party exchange marketplace

Intelligent agents

Horizontal

Answer

Correct Answer: Third-party exchange marketplace

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165. ____ often offer web server management and rent application software to businesses.

Static catalog providers

Knowledge management providers

Commerce service providers

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Commerce service providers

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166. A _____ is a listing of goods and services.

Code

Bug

Catalog

Tier

Answer

Correct Answer: Catalog

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167. Warby parker can offer cheaper glasses than their competition because they _______.

Use the same materials and factories as Luxottica without the licensing fees

Designing its glasses itself

Easier to make a decision

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Use the same materials and factories as Luxottica without the licensing fees

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168. Ebay is an example of a/n ___________ because it sells products over the internet.

Feeds and notifications

Growth of outsourcing

Electronic commerce

Identifying customers

Answer

Correct Answer: Electronic commerce

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169. All of the following are types of e-commerce business except ________.

B2C

B2B

C2C

C2B

Answer

Correct Answer: C2B

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170. The auction site ebay.com is an example of ________ electronic commerce.

Business-to-business

Consumer-to-consumer

Business-to-consumer

Consumer-to-business

Government-to-business

Answer

Correct Answer: Consumer-to-consumer

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171. B2b e-commerce comprises about _____ percent of e-commerce volume.

Answer

Correct Answer: 85

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172. Internet payments for items costing from a few cents to approximately a dollar are called _____.

Double spending

Micropayments

Money laundering

Chargebacks

Answer

Correct Answer: Micropayments

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173. The most common format used on ebay is a computerized version of the _____ auction.

Dutch

Sealed-bid

English

Double

Answer

Correct Answer: English

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174. The information that a web site can gather about its visitors is called a _____.

Clickstream

Touchpoint

Return path

Data mine

Answer

Correct Answer: Clickstream

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175. Mobile phones that function as credit cards are called _____.

Mobile wallets

E-caches

Universal cards

Bitcoins

Answer

Correct Answer: Mobile wallets

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176. A _____ is a statement declaring that the seller will not honor some or all implied warranties.

Warranty disclaimer

Notice

Territorial borders

Implied contract

Answer

Correct Answer: Warranty disclaimer

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177. The moto sector of the retail industry is most similar to the ________ sector.

Specialty stores

General merchandise

Online retail sales

Consumer durables

Answer

Correct Answer: Online retail sales

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178. Online and offline customer contact points are often called _____.

Business interfaces

Touchpoints.

Distribution channels

Spiders

Answer

Correct Answer: Touchpoints.

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179. ________ refers to the ability to ensure that an e-commerce site continues to function as intended.

Nonrepudiation

Authenticity

Availability

Integrity

Answer

Correct Answer: Availability

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180. Researchers jeffrey rayport and john sviokla refer to the virtual, information world as the _____.

Marketspace

Marketplace

Marketstore

Marketsector

Answer

Correct Answer: Marketspace

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181. When compared to traditional commerce ________.

e-commerce transactions are more fraud prone

e-commerce transactions can save money

E-commerce transactions are more expensive

E-commerce transactions are less secure

Answer

Correct Answer: e-commerce transactions can save money

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182. Another term that is use interchangeably with e-commerce is ____.

Internal commerce

E-cash

Web sites

E-Business

Answer

Correct Answer: Internal commerce

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183. A(n) _____ refers to any symbol executed or adopted for the purpose of authenticating a writing.

Mark

Icon

Stamp

Signature

Answer

Correct Answer: Signature

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184. A barrier to the predictability of costs and revenues of electronic commerce projects is _____.

The cultural obstacles in conducting electronic commerce

The rapid changes in underlying technologies

The need for a critical mass willing to buy through theInternet

The legal environment in which electronic commerce isconducted

Answer

Correct Answer: The rapid changes in underlying technologies

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185. A _____ is a number that summarizes an encrypted information.

Digital certificate

Hash function

Message digest

Hash algorithm

Answer

Correct Answer: Message digest

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186. Above all e commerce is a ________ phenomenon

Technology driven

Finance-driven

Sociological

Government-driven

Answer

Correct Answer: Technology driven

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187. The opening of a request for recommendation should ________.

The direct request for a recommendation

A clear statement that you’re applying for a position

A reminder of who you are

A list of skills and qualifications

Answer

Correct Answer: A reminder of who you are

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188. When you write an unsolicited cover letter, ________.

Require more research than solicited letters.

Irritate the personnel office staff.

Are never read.

Almost never result in a job offer

Answer

Correct Answer: Require more research than solicited letters.

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189. The combination of a protocol name and a domain name is called a(n) _____.

Presence

Ben Shneiderman

Advertising-subscription mixed

Uniform Resource Locator (URL

Answer

Correct Answer: Uniform Resource Locator (URL

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190. Websites and web pages are stored on servers throughout the world, which are operated by _____.

.prof

ISPs

License

HTTP

Answer

Correct Answer: ISPs

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191. Online shopping and online investing are examples of ____.

E-commerce

E-portfolio

Video-on-demand

Broadband

Answer

Correct Answer: E-commerce

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192. Mobile commerce (m-commerce) is based on the _____ protocol.

Improving customer service

Global data access

Airline reservation systems

Wireless Application

Answer

Correct Answer: Wireless Application

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193. In ________ e-commerce, an organization provides information and services to its workers.

Consumer-to-consumer

Consumer-to-business

Business-to-employee

Government-to-business

Business-to-consumer

Answer

Correct Answer: Business-to-employee

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194. E-commerce sites are able to keep the amount of data entry errors to a minimum ________.

By having the buyers enter product information themselves

Confirm the identity of a user requesting access to information or assets

Is primarily gathered by analyzing users past transactions on the website

Employing full-time IT professionals

Answer

Correct Answer: By having the buyers enter product information themselves

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195. Direct payment of social security benefits is an example of ______ e-commerce.

Government-to-citizen

Business-to-business

Horizontal exchanges

Business-to-employee

Answer

Correct Answer: Government-to-citizen

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196. Content convergence describes convergence in the design, production, and ________ of content.

Distribution

Technological

Media Migration

Internet media

Answer

Correct Answer: Distribution

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197. Application servers are usually grouped into two types: page-based and _____ systems.

Component-based

Enterprise-class

Distributed

Commerce service providers

Answer

Correct Answer: Component-based

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198. A(n) _____ is a gathering place for people and businesses that does not have a physical existence.

Meetup

Online community

Lock-in

Public space

Answer

Correct Answer: Online community

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199. _____ is an important element of creating an effective web presence.

Usability

Disintermediation

Inflexibility

Cannibalization

Answer

Correct Answer: Usability

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200. Which of the following agencies helps to identify companies with good online business practices?

BBB

2Checkout

Square Trade

Paypal

Answer

Correct Answer: BBB
Square Trade

Note: This question has more than 1 correct answers

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201. Which of the following statements is true with regard to https?

https can use either SSL or SET.

https uses SSL.

https can use SSL, SET or several other secure protocols.

https can use SSL or DES.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: https uses SSL.

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202. Which statement is true with regard to 40 bit SSL?

It must use a 1024 bit public key.

It can use either a 1024 bit or a 512 bit public key.

It must use a 512 bit public key.

It must use a 1024 bit secret key.

It must use a 512 bit secret key.

Answer

Correct Answer: It must use a 512 bit public key.

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203. What are the general requirements for opening a merchant account in the USA.

A checking account in a US bank.

A verifiable US postal address.

A credit card valid in the US.

A checking account in a US bank and a verifiable US postal address.

A credit card valid in the US and a verifiable US postal address.

Answer

Correct Answer: A checking account in a US bank and a verifiable US postal address.

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204. What is a digital signature?

It is a public key based technique that guarantees the identity of the person who is sending a message.

It is a technique that is used for storing a persons name and password in a smart card.

It is another name for a Digital Certificate.

It is a small message or logo that people often attach at the end of their emails.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: It is another name for a Digital Certificate.

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205. What does Value Added Network mean?

There is no such thing.

It is a privately owned network with subscribers paying a fee to use it.

It is a network that provides services such as cable TV or telephony in addition to data transfer.

It is the name of a network that is used by the international banking community to exchange financial data.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: It is a privately owned network with subscribers paying a fee to use it.

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206. What is the purpose of the CVM on the credit card?

It ensures that the card is not used over its authorized limit.

It ensures that the card is not used outside the card holders country.

It identifies the issuing bank or agency.

It insures that the card being used in a purchase is in the possession of its owner.

Answer

Correct Answer: It insures that the card being used in a purchase is in the possession of its owner.

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207. What is the speed of a T-1 internet connection?

1.54 megabits/second

1.54 megabytes/second

45 megabits/second

1.54 gigabits/second

Answer

Correct Answer: 1.54 megabits/second

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208. What are JavaCard and MultiOS used for?

JavaCard is a new type of smart card being developed and MultiOS is the operating system that it uses.

There is no such thing as JavaCard and MultiOS is an outdated operating system that preceded the Unix operating system.

JavaCard is a new type of smart card and MultiOS is a chip similar to a BIOS chip.

They are both specialized operating systems for smart cards.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: They are both specialized operating systems for smart cards.

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209. What is the name of the 12 digit numeric bar code standard used in supermarkets on grocery items, magazines and over-the-counter medical items.

SRC Code

UTS code

UPC code

DRL code

Answer

Correct Answer: UPC code

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210. What is the X.509 standard?

It is an internationally recognized standard that lays down specifications for Digital Certificates.

It is an internationally recognized EDI standard.

It is an international standard related to use of smart cards with PCs.

It is an internationally recognized standard for electronic checks.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: It is an internationally recognized standard that lays down specifications for Digital Certificates.

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211. What is the term for a company that delivers products to the end client on behalf of the website that sold the product?

End shipper

Last shipper

Drop shipper

Door shipper

Answer

Correct Answer: Drop shipper

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212. By what name are companies that help websites find advertisers, commonly referred to?

Online promoters

Banner marketplaces

Affiliate Networks

Ecommerce facilitators

Answer

Correct Answer: Affiliate Networks

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213. How are Electronic Checks authenticated?

Authentication of the electronic check is done via digital signatures from a smart card-based device.

The technique is the same as that for credit cards.

The technique is the same as that for debit cards.

Electronic Checks cannot be authenticated.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: Authentication of the electronic check is done via digital signatures from a smart card-based device.

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214. Which of the following definitions most nearly describes an affiliate program?

A system for accepting online orders on behalf of other websites.

A website promotion tool where a website contracts with other websites for driving visitor to its site.

A mutually beneficial exchange of links between two related websites for sharing visitor traffic.

An agreement between two websites where they agree to sell each others products or services.

Answer

Correct Answer: A website promotion tool where a website contracts with other websites for driving visitor to its site.

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215. What is an Automated Clearing House Transaction?

An online payment made using a credit card.

An electronic fund transfer through the Federal Reserve Bank from a checking or savings account.

A technique used to implement B2B ecommerce transactions.

A technique for processing paper checks.

A technique for processing bank drafts.

Answer

Correct Answer: An electronic fund transfer through the Federal Reserve Bank from a checking or savings account.

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216. Which of the following best describe Superstitials?

Website visits from visitors who were searching for something else but wrongly landed up at the website

The corrections made to website statistics

Clicks on advertising banners that resulted in no sale

A form of banner advertising

Those ads that load behind the website, i.e are visible only when they are totally downloaded and ready to run.

Answer

Correct Answer: Those ads that load behind the website, i.e are visible only when they are totally downloaded and ready to run.

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217. What infrastructure is required to implement an affiliate program?

User session tracking system.

Banner exchange system.

Java based user session monitoring system.

Site traffic statistics monitoring software.

A web server that maintains a log of visitors to the site.

Answer

Correct Answer: User session tracking system.

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218. Which of the below companies provides relative visitor data about the best websites?

Paypal

Goemerchant

Alexa

Visistats

Answer

Correct Answer: Alexa

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219. Which of the below banner formats is most commonly used in the online advertising industry?

488 x 60 pixels

458 x 60 pixels

468 x 60 pixels

428 x 60 pixels

Answer

Correct Answer: 468 x 60 pixels

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220. Which statement is true with regard to 128 bit SSL?

It must use a 1024 bit public key.

It can use either a 1024 bit or a 512 bit public key.

It must use a 512 bit public key.

It must use a 1024 bit secret key.

It must use a 512 bit secret key.

Answer

Correct Answer: It must use a 1024 bit public key.

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221. What does CPS stand for in the context of internet advertising?

Cost per sale.

Cost per site.

Clicks per sale.

Clicks per site.

Clicks per second.

Answer

Correct Answer: Cost per sale.

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222. What is an Accelerator in the context of Internet start-ups?

A software for rapid web based application development.

An organization that focuses on speeding up an internet companys development from start-up to an established organization.

A readymade web based software that can be rapidly customized as per the clients requirements.

An ecommerce tool such as IBM Websphere or Microsoft Site Server.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: An organization that focuses on speeding up an internet companys development from start-up to an established organization.

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223. Which form of online payment deducts funds directly from your own standard checking account?

Credit card

E-check

Phone check

F-check

Checkpal

Answer

Correct Answer: E-check

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224. What is the term for the difference in performance of an organizations particular activity or product, and that of their competition.

Peer Gap

Marketplace gap

Industry gap

Benchmarking gap

Answer

Correct Answer: Industry gap

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225. XML definitions and schema language framework designed to extend the usability of XML to describe financial statements are called?

Extensible Business Reporting Language or XBRL

Extensible Financial Reporting Language or XFRL

Extensible Commerce Reporting Language or XCRL

Extensible Ebusiness Reporting Language or XERL

Answer

Correct Answer: Extensible Business Reporting Language or XBRL

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226. What does EDI stand for?

Ecommerce Data Interleave.

Ecommerce Data Interchange.

Electronic Data Interchange.

Electronic Data Interleave.

Exchanged Data Initiative.

Answer

Correct Answer: Electronic Data Interchange.

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227. An extension of a company network or a collaborative Internet connection to key customers, suppliers, and partners is an example of:

Intranet

WAN

Extranet

Full Duplex Network

Answer

Correct Answer: Extranet

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228. What does a digital certificate contain?

Public key, private key, subject, purpose, expiry date etc.

Public key, private key, subject, issue date, expiry date etc.

Public key, private key, checksum value, purpose, expiry date etc.

Public key, RC4 secret key, subject, purpose, expiry date etc.

Public key, subject, purpose, issue date, expiry date etc.

Answer

Correct Answer: Public key, subject, purpose, issue date, expiry date etc.

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229. What does AVS stand for in the context of Ecommerce?

Authorization Verification System.

Address Verification System.

Advertising Valuation Software.

Authorization and Validation Software.

Age Verification System.

Answer

Correct Answer: Address Verification System.

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230. Which of the following terms describes a program that randomly rotates the banner ads that are seen by users on a Website so that each time the site is visited or refreshed a different banner ad will appear on the screen.

Banner remix

Banner rotator

Banner randomizer

Banner exchange

Answer

Correct Answer: Banner rotator

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231. What is TRUSTe?

A consortium that provides certifications to secure web sites as a mark of good quality.

A shopping cart software.

A payment gateway service provider.

A certifying authority.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: A consortium that provides certifications to secure web sites as a mark of good quality.

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232. Which of the following statements is true with regard to SSL?

40 bit SSL uses a 40 bit RSA public key.

40 bit SSL uses a 40 bit RC4 secret key.

40 bit SSL uses a 40 bit message authentication code(MAC).

40 bit SSL uses a 40 bit message digest.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: 40 bit SSL uses a 40 bit RC4 secret key.

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233. Which of the following statements is true with regard to SSL?

SSL only works with the TCP/IP protocol.

SSL only works with TCP/IP and IPX/SPX protocols.

SSL only works with TCP/IP, IPX/SPX and NetBeui protocols.

SSL only works with TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBeui and AppleTalk protocols.

SSL works with TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBeui and several other protocols.

Answer

Correct Answer: SSL works with TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBeui and several other protocols.

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234. Which of the following statements is true with regard to EDI?

The concept of EDI is outdatated and will die out in the near future.

The concept of EDI is already outdated and it died out in the mid 90s.

EDI is a concept that is only related to Virtual Private Networks and has no place on the internet.

EDI is a concept that is only related to Value Added Networks and has no place on the internet.

Future implementations of EDI are likely to be XML based.

Answer

Correct Answer: Future implementations of EDI are likely to be XML based.

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235. What is the name of the methodology that allows digital data to be transmitted and read at another location that uses a different format from the original source.

Tunneling

Latency

Interoperability

Digital Interchange

Answer

Correct Answer: Tunneling

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236. What is stored in a computers memory for remembering preferences during a web site visit that is flushed on leaving the site.

Registry entries

Preference entries

Snapshots

Answer

Correct Answer: Cookies

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237. What steps can be taken to prevent hackers from sabotaging your web site?

Use a secure connection while logging on to perform administrative tasks on your site.

Use a system of digital signatures to authenticate the site administrators.

Change your administrative passwords frequently and keep them secret.

Use a recognized ISP with an established security record.

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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238. What does CPC stand for in the context of internet advertising?

Clicks per cost.

Clicks per cent.

Clicks per charge.

Cost per click.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: Cost per click.

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239. What are affiliate programs?

A banner exchange program.

A system whereby an individual does freelance marketing on behalf of a web site.

A system whereby a site can earn revenue by redirecting surfers to another site.

There is no such thing.

Answer

Correct Answer: A system whereby a site can earn revenue by redirecting surfers to another site.

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240. Which formats are supported for storing digital certificates?

X.509 with DER encoding.

X.509 with Base64 encoding.

PKCS.

X.509 with DER encoding or X.509 with Base64 encoding.

X.509 with DER encoding or X.509 with Base64 encoding or PKCS.

Answer

Correct Answer: X.509 with DER encoding or X.509 with Base64 encoding or PKCS.

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241. State whether the following statement is true or false. Pages views include the hits on non-html components of the webpage such as graphics.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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242. What does the term Subject mean with regard to digital certificates?

It is a combination of Organization, Country and Common Name.

It is a combination of Organization, Organization Unit, Country and Common Name.

It is a combination of Organization, Organization Unit and Common Name.

It is a combination of Organization, Organization Unit and Country.

It is a combination of Organization, Common Name.

Answer

Correct Answer: It is a combination of Organization, Organization Unit, Country and Common Name.

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243. What is spoofing?

Copying text of images from existing web sites.

Using a packet analyzing software to steal data that is travelling on a network.

Creating an illegitimate site that appears to be published by an established organization.

Stealing credit cards numbers by reading secret data that is travelling across the internet.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: Creating an illegitimate site that appears to be published by an established organization.

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244. What is the Data Interchange Standards Association (DISA) responsible for?

Developing standards for networking protocols.

Developing standards for secure communication protocols.

Developing EDI standards.

Developing standards for email protocols.

Developing standards for voice based communication.

Answer

Correct Answer: Developing EDI standards.

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245. What is the speed of a T-3 internet connection?

1.54 megabits/second

1.54 megabytes/second

1.54 gigabits/second

45 megabits/second

45 megabytes/second

Answer

Correct Answer: 45 megabits/second

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246. How does AVS work?

The cardholders address and ZIP Code provided at the time of the transaction are compared to the address as registered with the cardholders card issuing bank.

The card holders address is matched against an online directory of addresses.

The card holders address is compared with his ZIP code to see whether they match.

The card holders ZIP code and telephone code are compared to see whether they match.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: The cardholders address and ZIP Code provided at the time of the transaction are compared to the address as registered with the cardholders card issuing bank.

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247. In the context of Ecommerce, what is a Virtual Terminal?

It is another name given to a computer screen.

It is a device that allows merchants who have internet access to take orders over the phone or mail and manually enter credit card information without the need for an internet storefront.

It is a character based terminal without a CPU, hard disk or RAM, that was used with Unix based systems before the advent of GUI operating systems.

It is type of software that allows merchants to view the transactions as they happen on their site.

It is a type of software that allows web sites to conduct automatic credit card authentication.

Answer

Correct Answer: It is a device that allows merchants who have internet access to take orders over the phone or mail and manually enter credit card information without the need for an internet storefront.

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248. Which of the following companies were the chief contributors in the development of the SET protocol?

VISA and Mastercard.

Verisign.

RSA Systems and Verisign.

SET Software.

Verisign and IBM.

Answer

Correct Answer: VISA and Mastercard.

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249. Which of the following statements is true with regard to smart cards?

They have no role to play in Ecommerce.

They are likely to be used for Ecommerce in exactly the same way that credit cards are used.

They are likely to be used for Ecommerce in the near future through smart card readers which attach to the PC.

They are likely to be used for Ecommerce in exactly the same way that debit cards are used.

None of the above.

Answer

Correct Answer: They are likely to be used for Ecommerce in the near future through smart card readers which attach to the PC.

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250. Which of the following options describes a hardware or software that acts as a mediator between two distinct protocols and helps in the transfer of information between diverse systems.

Interchanger

Gateway

Highway

eExchange

Answer

Correct Answer: Gateway

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251. A recruiting firm that uses the online testing services of a skills testing website is an example of _______?

B2C

B2B

D2D

W2N

Answer

Correct Answer: B2B

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252. A page made specifically to rank well in search engines for particular keywords is called?.

Landing page

Doorway page

Search invite page

Inbound page

Hallway page

Answer

Correct Answer: Doorway page

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1. E-commerce websites integrate ____ features into their e-commerce operations to attract visitors.

2. Market share is the ratio of the __________ to those of the industry, including the firm itself.

3. Loosening monetary policy causes interest rates to ____ and consumption and investment to ____.

4. A(n) __________ is a legal entity that consists of people who share a common mission.

5. A(n) __________ accepts savings and checking account deposits and provides home mortgage loans.

6. A typical wind farm in the united states consists of __________.

7. Fossil fuels are best described as a(n) ________ energy source.

8. For the last 100 years, our primary energy source has been ________.

9. First developed in the ________, nuclear power showed the most growth during the ________.

10. Critics of the monetarist theory, such as keynesians, argue that both v and q are _____________.

11. Compared to the use of fossil fuels for generating electricity, wind energy ________.

12. Compared to other pricing methods, __________ pricing is relatively simple.

13. Civil enforcement powers regarding federal antitrust matters belong to _______.

14. ______ means that anyone can be dismissed at any time for any reason at all, or for no reason.

15. An effective price ceiling is set ________ the market equilibrium price and results in a ________.

16. Supporters of rent control state that rent control makes it _____ for people to afford housing.

17. In a perfectly competitive market, individual consumers have _____.

18. The social system is best served when each _________ is used in its highest and best use.

19. Which of the following statements describes the big tradeoff? sharing the pie more equally _____ .

20. Consumers would most likely treat personal computers as ____ products.

21. Consumer tastes and preferences affect prices, because _____

22. Consumer _____ refers to the personal, social, and economic significance of a purchase.

23. The "i'm working for you!" selling technique relies on _____.

24. A consumers perceived current state is also known as his or her _____.

25. _____ is a personality trait that represents how sensitive a consumer is to immediate rewards.

26. __________ unemployment results when the demand for labor varies during the year.

27. To reference a variable, you use a dollar sign ($) in front of it or enclose it in ____.

28. Better picture quality is a(n) _____ of a high-definition television.

29. Government _____ can make safer workplaces. exports taxes regulations

30. Yelp assists consumers in their _______ search for information.

31. A(n) ________ stock pays a large dividend and is unlikely to experience major appreciation.

32. Time taken to fix a broken build is measured using ________________.

33. What is _____ is not necessarily _____.

34. Which of the following is an example of a black market transaction? annie rents an apartment _____.

35. When we purchase certificates of deposit or bonds, we forgo ________ in exchange for interest.

36. When one commercial bank borrows from another commercial bank, it pays the __________ rate.

37. The north american free trade agreement includes ________.

38. The merger of two firms producing personal computers is an example of a __________ merger.

39. The goal of a country with a healthy economy is to have ____________ equal to zero.

40. The geography hypothesis states ____________.

41. The _________ run considers the intensity of use with a fixed plant size.

42. The ________ interest rate more accurately reflects the true cost of borrowing.

43. The ________ apples will decrease when apple prices rise.

44. Supporters of rent control say that it _____ the price of renting an apartment.

45. Stagflation occurs when prices ______ and output ______.

46. Safety and self-actualization are examples of __________.

47. In a private companys accounting system, inputs are _______________ and outputs are _________.

48. If we count marginally attached workers as unemployed ______.

49. If one saves $2,000 out of $10,000 of income then the aps is _________.

50. If large numbers of individuals choose to behave as free riders, ________.

51. If demand increases, ceteris paribus, market price will be ______ at the new equilibrium point.

52. If a minimum wage is introduced that is above the equilibrium wage rate, ______.

53. As income increases, consumption ______

54. As a result, the supply of labor ______ and the demand for labor ______.

55. A government intervenes in the marketplace when it believes that the benefits are _____ the costs.

56. A good provides __________ and a bad provides __________.

57. A good is ________ if it takes even a small amount of time, energy, or money to acquire.

58. A fixed exchange rate is one that _______. a fixed exchange rate is achieved _______.

59. A demand or supply curve with ______________ would be horizontal in appearance.

60. A cost that is incurred when an actual monetary payment is made is a(n) __________ cost.

61. (figure 5.2) hamburger meat is a(n) _____ good and canned tuna is a(n) _____ good.

62. ________ is a performance measure of both the efficiency and effectiveness of employees.

63. ____ is an ongoing cost of home ownership.

64. ______ is the total accumulation of past budget deficits less surpluses.

65. ______ are more numerous, but ______ sell more goods and services.

66. _____ remain constant regardless of how many products are sold.

67. _____ occurs when two brands receiving equal treatment borrow from each other's brand equity.

68. _____ is the amount by which annual tax revenues exceed government expenditures.

69. _____ is a small or moderate change that essentially leaves the system intact.

70. _____ has(have) an impact on both aggregate demand and aggregate supply.

71. Both coca-cola and pepsico have pursued __________ by purchasing some of their major bottlers.

72. Hong kong was a ________ colony during most of the 19th and 20th centuries.

73. Benthic organisms in the great lakes ________.

74. Banks in the interbank market ________.

75. With the consumption of the third brownie you gain a marginal utility of ___ utils.

76. Two major b2b models are ________.

77. Traditional economists, as opposed to behavioral economists, assume that ________.

78. The us national debt is nearing ___________.

79. The total cost curve shows how _____ cost depends on the quantity of _____.

3. Loosening monetary policy causes interest rates to and consumption and investment to .

9. First developed in the , nuclear power showed the most growth during the .

15. An effective price ceiling is set the market equilibrium price and results in a .

33. What is _ is not necessarily _.

45. Stagflation occurs when prices and output .

47. In a private companys accounting system, inputs are _______ and outputs are _.

54. As a result, the supply of labor and the demand for labor .

56. A good provides and a bad provides .

58. A fixed exchange rate is one that _. a fixed exchange rate is achieved _.

61. (figure 5.2) hamburger meat is a(n) _ good and canned tuna is a(n) _ good.

65. are more numerous, but sell more goods and services.

79. The total cost curve shows how _ cost depends on the quantity of _.

85. The output gap is real gdp minus _ expressed as a percentage of _.

99. The most people live in economies and the fewest people live in economies.

112. At a quantity of 290, marginal benefit equals __ and marginal cost equals _.

119. _ are almost 70% of gdp, while _ are about 15% of gdp.

124. Economic freedom promotes and

129. Union training programs are meant to shift the labor to the .