Types of Information Systems: General Overview

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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?

  • 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)?

  • 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?

<p>eBay (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reliance of Mobile commerce (m-commerce)?

<p>Use of wireless devices like personal digital assistants and cell phones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce always leads to higher profits for companies and lower prices for consumers.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

EBay is an example of a Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce site.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Government-to-consumer (G2C) is not a form of E-Government.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mobile commerce (m-commerce) relies solely on personal digital assistants for conducting business.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Electronic retailing (e-tailing) is not a form of Mobile commerce (m-commerce).

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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