Discover the Enigmatic World of Alexis Diaz
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Discover the Enigmatic World of Alexis Diaz

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What is Alexis Diaz known for in his artwork?

Alexis Diaz is known for his distinct style using surreal imagery.

What are the three main roots of Puerto Rican artistic culture?

The three main roots of Puerto Rican artistic culture are Taíno, European, and African.

Where can Puerto Rico's vibrant cultural traditions and art be preserved?

Puerto Rico's vibrant cultural traditions and art can be preserved in urban centers like New York City and Chicago.

What does the elephant symbolize in the 'Elephant Octopus' mural?

<p>The endurance and resilience of the Puerto Rican people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the octopus symbolize in the 'Elephant Octopus' mural?

<p>The flexibility and resourcefulness of Puerto Ricans in the face of challenges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the incorporation of the tropical landscape in the mural represent?

<p>The rich biodiversity of the island and Puerto Rico's relationship with nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What cultural influences are reflected in the 'Elephant Octopus' mural?

<p>Puerto Rico’s Indigenous (Taíno), Spanish colonial, and African influences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company is responsible for roughly 50 percent of the nation's ecommerce sales in mid-2018?

<p>Amazon</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe Amazon.com's success that has upended retail practice and customer expectations?

<p>The Amazon Effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors that create high customer expectations for any retailer hoping to compete with Amazon?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

Has Amazon's success led to the closure of some businesses?

<p>Yes, but many companies have effectively competed with Amazon</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the CEO of Amazon?

<p>Jeff Bezos</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why the retail environment is always in flux?

<p>The Amazon Effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of all combined offline and online sales is Amazon responsible for?

<p>5 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key factors contributing to Amazon's success?

<p>Record-breaking profits</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Amazon Effect' generally refer to?

<p>Amazon's dominance in the retail industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the ways that companies have tackled the Amazon Effect to compete for customers?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ecommerce provider is mentioned as a major competitor?

<p>Amazon</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of consumers surveyed in 2018 expected 'much faster' delivery times?

<p>43 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of ecommerce visits did Salesforce predict would be driven by mobile during the holiday season?

<p>46 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology has Amazon explored and applied in its ecommerce activities?

<p>Artificial intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the AI ecommerce tools mentioned in the text that Amazon uses?

<p>Machine learning algorithms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the average monthly spending of households that used online grocery delivery based on a nearby physical location?

<p>$200</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of total U.S. sales do online orders take up according to a mid-2018 report?

<p>5.5 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Amazon Effect' mean?

<p>The impact of Amazon on other brands</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the predictions for the ecommerce scene in 2019 mentioned in the text?

<p>The growth of the 'last mile' logistics race</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the reasons why the online grocery battle continues according to the text?

<p>The potential for growth in the online grocery market</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of e-commerce business model involves selling directly to the end-user?

<p>B2C</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one disadvantage of e-commerce mentioned in the text?

<p>Limited customer service opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a drawback of e-commerce when it comes to product satisfaction?

<p>Inability to touch products until delivered</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of e-commerce in terms of revenue or income?

<p>Loss of revenue when websites go down</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one advantage of e-commerce mentioned in the text?

<p>Greater marketing control</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of e-commerce market segment mentioned in the text?

<p>Consumer-to-business</p> Signup and view all the answers

What devices can e-commerce transactions be conducted over?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a very disruptive technology?

<p>E-commerce</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of a product or service available through e-commerce transactions?

<p>Healthcare services</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is e-commerce a substitute for?

<p>Brick-and-mortar stores</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technology was used in the 1960s to facilitate the transfer of documents and can be considered the precursor to e-commerce?

<p>Electronic Data Interchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the online retail website where the first e-commerce transaction took place in 1994?

<p>NetMarket</p> Signup and view all the answers

What industry is e-commerce part of?

<p>Electronic business (e-business)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which companies have disrupted the retail landscape and gained considerable popularity in the e-commerce industry?

<p>Amazon and Alibaba</p> Signup and view all the answers

What advantages does e-commerce offer consumers?

<p>Convenience, Increased Selection, Potentially Lower Start-up Cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of e-commerce revenue model involves an e-commerce company creating a digital storefront and relying on a supplier to provide the goods?

<p>Dropshipping</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of e-commerce platform connects consumers with other consumers who can list their own products and execute their own sales?

<p>Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of e-commerce relationship allows consumers to interact with administrations, agencies, or governments through partnerships?

<p>Consumer-to-Government (C2G)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of total sales in the United States did retail e-commerce account for in the first quarter of 2023?

<p>15.1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of e-commerce revenue model involves a company leveraging already successful products sold by another company?

<p>White Labeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an e-commerce website?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between e-commerce and e-business?

<p>E-commerce involves the purchase and sale of goods and services online, while e-business refers to the entire process of running a company online.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the types of e-commerce?

<p>E-commerce companies can sell to customers, businesses, or agencies such as the government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus when starting an e-commerce business?

<p>Doing research</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total sales of Amazon in 2022?

<p>$513.98 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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