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What is the primary purpose of an invoice in a sales transaction?
What is the primary purpose of an invoice in a sales transaction?
- To outline the warranty details
- To inform the customer of their purchase (correct)
- To provide customer feedback
- To confirm payment before delivery
During which phase does a customer typically receive after-sales services?
During which phase does a customer typically receive after-sales services?
- Negotiation Phase
- Pre-Sales Phase
- Warranty Phase (correct)
- Pricing Phase
What does the after-sales phase mainly include?
What does the after-sales phase mainly include?
- Warranty and maintenance services (correct)
- Promotional advertising campaigns
- Market research analysis
- Customer segmentation strategies
What can customers expect during the warranty period?
What can customers expect during the warranty period?
How does a blog contribute to sales for a business?
How does a blog contribute to sales for a business?
What does the customer obligation entail once they receive an invoice?
What does the customer obligation entail once they receive an invoice?
What is a common misconception about after-sales services during the warranty period?
What is a common misconception about after-sales services during the warranty period?
What role does an organization play when fulfilling customer requirements?
What role does an organization play when fulfilling customer requirements?
What is a major concern in the B2B model related to security?
What is a major concern in the B2B model related to security?
Which statement accurately describes the goods delivery process in B2B transactions?
Which statement accurately describes the goods delivery process in B2B transactions?
In the B2C e-commerce model, how do businesses interact with customers?
In the B2C e-commerce model, how do businesses interact with customers?
What is a typical feature of the C2C model?
What is a typical feature of the C2C model?
What is affected when there are problems with order fulfillment?
What is affected when there are problems with order fulfillment?
Which of the following is NOT a common participant in e-commerce?
Which of the following is NOT a common participant in e-commerce?
Which option best describes the trade cycle in e-commerce?
Which option best describes the trade cycle in e-commerce?
What can lead to customer dissatisfaction in an e-commerce environment?
What can lead to customer dissatisfaction in an e-commerce environment?
What are the two most common documents exchanged using EDI?
What are the two most common documents exchanged using EDI?
What is the primary measure of success for a social commerce campaign?
What is the primary measure of success for a social commerce campaign?
What is the main purpose of e-governance?
What is the main purpose of e-governance?
Which of the following does NOT represent a characteristic of SMART governance?
Which of the following does NOT represent a characteristic of SMART governance?
How does e-governance aim to improve government services?
How does e-governance aim to improve government services?
In the context of e-commerce, what does 'EDI' stand for?
In the context of e-commerce, what does 'EDI' stand for?
What role do social networking websites play in social commerce?
What role do social networking websites play in social commerce?
Which of the following is an advantage of e-governance?
Which of the following is an advantage of e-governance?
Which of the following is a benefit of Government-to-Business (G2B)?
Which of the following is a benefit of Government-to-Business (G2B)?
What does Government-to-Government (G2G) primarily facilitate?
What does Government-to-Government (G2G) primarily facilitate?
What type of e-governance involves interactions between government and citizens?
What type of e-governance involves interactions between government and citizens?
Which of the following is NOT a goal of e-governance?
Which of the following is NOT a goal of e-governance?
What aspect of G2B is focused on enhancing business operations?
What aspect of G2B is focused on enhancing business operations?
Which type of e-governance can operate at both local and international levels?
Which type of e-governance can operate at both local and international levels?
How does G2B contribute to reducing corruption?
How does G2B contribute to reducing corruption?
What is a primary characteristic of e-governance?
What is a primary characteristic of e-governance?
What type of encryption uses a single private key for both encryption and decryption?
What type of encryption uses a single private key for both encryption and decryption?
What is a digital signature used for in digital communications?
What is a digital signature used for in digital communications?
Which of the following describes an asymmetric encryption technique?
Which of the following describes an asymmetric encryption technique?
What defines a digital certificate in the context of online security?
What defines a digital certificate in the context of online security?
What format does plaintext take before encryption occurs?
What format does plaintext take before encryption occurs?
Which of the following statements about digital signatures is correct?
Which of the following statements about digital signatures is correct?
Which of the following is a function of digital certificates?
Which of the following is a function of digital certificates?
What is the main purpose of using both encryption and digital signatures?
What is the main purpose of using both encryption and digital signatures?
Study Notes
E-Commerce
- Business-to-Consumer (B2C): Business sells products directly to customers. Customers view products online, select, and order.
- Business-to-Business (B2B): A business sells its products to an intermediate buyer who then sells to the final customer. For example, a wholesaler places an order from a company's website and then sells the product to end consumers at retail outlets.
- Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C): Consumers use the website to sell their assets such as property, cars, or motorcycles. They can also rent out rooms by publishing information on the website.
E-Commerce Trade Cycle
- A trade cycle is a series of exchanges between the customer and supplier.
- Commonly exchanged documents include purchase orders and invoices.
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): Computer-to-computer exchange of formatted documents via telecommunications or electronic storage media.
E-Commerce Security Concerns
- Security is a significant concern in e-commerce.
- Credit card theft and identity theft are major issues.
- Goods Delivery issues such as shipment delays, delivery problems, and mix-ups can lead to customer dissatisfaction.
Social Commerce
- Using social media websites (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) to promote and sell products and services.
- Measured by how much consumers interact with the company's marketing through retweets, likes, and shares.
E-Governance
- The implementation of information technology in government processes and functions to achieve simple, moral, accountable, and transparent governance.
- Purpose: Simplifying access to services for government, citizens, and businesses.
- Types:
- Government-to-Citizen (G2C): Providing essential services such as license renewals and tax payments.
- Government-to-Business (G2B): Exchange of services between government and business organizations. Aims to eliminate paperwork, save time and cost, establish transparency.
- Government-to-Government (G2G): Interaction between different government departments and agencies. Sharing databases and collaborating through online communication.
Advantages of E-Governance
- Reduced corruption
- High transparency
- Increased convenience
- Direct participation of constituents
- Reduction in overall cost
- Expanded reach of government
E-Commerce Technology
- Encryption: A method to convert data into an unreadable format (cipher text) to protect confidentiality.
- Symmetric (Private-Key) Encryption: Uses the same key for both encryption and decryption.
- Asymmetric (Public-Key) Encryption: Uses different keys for encryption and decryption. A public key is used to encrypt data, and a private key is used to decrypt it.
- Digital Signature: Guarantees the authenticity of an electronic document or message, using asymmetric encryption.
- Digital Certificate: An electronic password, also known as a public key certificate or identity certificate. Allows secure data exchange over the internet using public key infrastructure (PKI).
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This quiz explores the essential concepts of e-commerce, including different models such as B2C, B2B, and C2C. It also covers the trade cycle and the importance of electronic data interchange (EDI). Security concerns in e-commerce will be addressed as well.