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What is the primary characteristic of Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce?
What is the primary characteristic of Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce?
- Exclusively government-controlled transactions
- Transactions involving only businesses, no individual customers
- Indirect dealing through a network of intermediaries
- Direct dealing between customers, avoiding intermediaries (correct)
What potential benefits result from the elimination of intermediaries in B2C e-commerce?
What potential benefits result from the elimination of intermediaries in B2C e-commerce?
- Reduces profits for companies and raises prices for consumers
- Creates more complex and lengthy supply chain processes
- Increases the number of intermediaries involved in transactions
- Squeezes costs and inefficiencies out of supply chain (correct)
What is the primary focus of Electronic Government (E-Government)?
What is the primary focus of Electronic Government (E-Government)?
- Simplify the sharing of information and speed formerly paper-based processes (correct)
- Promote exclusive use of paper-based processes for government transactions
- Eliminate the use of information and communications technology in government operations
- Restrict information sharing between citizens and government
What is an example of Consumer-to-consumer (C2C) e-commerce?
What is an example of Consumer-to-consumer (C2C) e-commerce?
What is the primary reliance of Mobile commerce (m-commerce)?
What is the primary reliance of Mobile commerce (m-commerce)?
Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce always leads to higher profits for companies and lower prices for consumers.
Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce always leads to higher profits for companies and lower prices for consumers.
EBay is an example of a Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce site.
EBay is an example of a Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce site.
Government-to-consumer (G2C) is not a form of E-Government.
Government-to-consumer (G2C) is not a form of E-Government.
Mobile commerce (m-commerce) relies solely on personal digital assistants for conducting business.
Mobile commerce (m-commerce) relies solely on personal digital assistants for conducting business.
Electronic retailing (e-tailing) is not a form of Mobile commerce (m-commerce).
Electronic retailing (e-tailing) is not a form of Mobile commerce (m-commerce).