MIS Exam 2
Quiz 8-3
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War driving is the act of locating __________________ while driving around a city. WMANs WWANs WPANs WLANs
.WLANs
The rule of thumb in the wireless industry is that a smartphone uses 4 gigabytes of data per month where ____ percent travels through Wi-Fi. 50 100 75 25
75
B2B e-commerce comprises about _____ percent of e-commerce volume. 15 35 85 55
85
The advantage of ________________ is they can be read over greater distances. Active RFID tags Passive RFID tags QR codes WSNs
Active RFID tags
An example of a(n) ________________ protocol is SMTP. Application Internet Network interface Transport
Application
The ____________ protocol enables client application programs to access the other layers. Transport Internet Network interface Application
Application
Penske's Used Trucks website is primarily a ___________ e-commerce website. B2B C2C C2B B2C
B2B
If you go through sexual harassment training on your university's website to fulfill government regulation requirements, this is _________ e-commerce. B2E B2C B2B B2G
B2E
Which of the following is NOT a value-adding attribute of mobile computing? Bandwidth improvement Instant connectivity Ubiquity Localization
Bandwidth improvement
___________ gets hurt from showrooming. Barnes & Noble Google eBay Amazon
Barnes and Noble
A __________________ organization is physical only. Brick-and-mortar Virtual Click-and-mortar Pure-play
Brick-and-mortar
____________ refers to the fact that when users carry an open mobile device, they can be reached instantly, even across great distances. Instant connectivity Mobility Broad reach Ubiquity
Broad reach
The ______________ example illustrates how important it is to understand the mechanics of how a social media platform works before you try to use it. American Apparel CVS Walmart Kenneth Cole
CVS
________________ is access to the internet through your TV connection. DSL FTTH Cable modem Dial-up
Cable modem
Which of the following is an issue in e-tailing? Channel conflict Viral marketing Volume purchasing Security trading
Channel conflict
The country where social media has the greatest influence on purchasing decisions is __________. South Korea US China Japan
China
A(n) ____________ portal is for critical business information inside and outside the organization. Affinity Corporate Commercial Industrywide
Corporate
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of web-based call centers located overseas? Communication Control Security Cost
Cost
___________________ is a business use of wikis. Creating a project management central repository Quickly sharing information with people interested in their products Gathering real-time market intelligence Getting customer feedback
Creating a project management central repository
Which of the following is FALSE of customer empowerment? Customers have elevated expectations concerning their experiences with companies. Customers are not just purchasers but advocates and influencers. Customers know how to use the wisdom and power of crowds to their benefit. Customers are still not entirely sure how to interact with companies online.
Customers are still not entirely sure how to interact with companies online.
Which of the following is NOT broadband? Cable modem FTTH DSL Dial-up
Dial-up
Your textbooks are examples of a _____________ for your education. Procurement goods Purchasing goods Indirect materials Direct materials
Direct materials
Which of the following is an example of a metasearch engine? Boardreader Google Dogpile CrunchBase
Dogpile
_______________ involves businesses requesting quotes from suppliers. Electronic tendering Bartering online Viral marketing Affiliate
Electronic tendering
To increase employee productivity, Atos banned __________. Internet use Breaks Online social networking Email
_________ are/is the largest-volume application running over the Internet. Voice Email Chat rooms Blogs
VPN is a type of ________________. Extranet Internet Intranet None of the above
Extranet
______________ satellites are the most expensive to build and launch. MEO SEO LEO GEO
GEO
_____________________ exchanges connect buyers and sellers across many industries. Multi-dimensional Vertical Horizontal Functional
Horizontal
__________ was implemented to address smartphones, since they are basically hand-held computers. IPv6 IPv5 IPv7 IPv4
IPv6
Purchasing a domain name because you feel like one day it could be valuable to someone is __________. Illegal The law doesn't care one way or the other It depends on the circumstances. Legal
Illegal
_____________ is an advantage of twisted-pair wire. Higher bandwidth Difficult to tap Inexpensive Less susceptible to electromagnetic interference
Inexpensive
Email is the largest-volume application running over the _________. Extranet Web Internet Intranet
Internet
The ________________ is a network of networks. Extranet Internet Intranet None of the above
Internet
Which of the following is FALSE of social computing? It allows social information to remain anonymous. It combines social behavior and IT to create value. It focuses on improving collaboration. It encourages user-generated content.
It allows social information to remain anonymous.
Wi-Fi is a ______________. WAN PAN MAN LAN
LAN
Your school's main campus network is a ___________. WAN LAN MAN PAN
LAN
Which of the following is a business-to-business sharing firm? Zipcar Amazon LinkedIn LiquidSpace
LiquidSpace
______________ satellites require medium-powered transmitters. MEO LEO SEO GEO
MEO
Hotspots are an example of ______________ wireless networks. Long-range Short-range Medium-range Wide-area
Medium-range
Which of the following is a medium-range wireless network? Answers: UWB MiFi Bluetooth NFC
MiFi
______________________ refers to the real-time connection between a mobile device and other computing environments. Mobile commerce Mobile computing Location-based commerce Telemetry
Mobile computing
____________ means that users carry a device with them and can initiate a real-time contact with other systems from wherever they happen to be. Ubiquity Mobility Broad reach Instant connectivity
Mobility
Which of the following is the technology that enables most mobile wallet applications? ERP VRP NFC AFC
NFC
The ____________ protocol places packets on, and receives them from, the network medium. Application Network interface Transport Internet
Network interface
Monster is an example of ____________________. Online job market Online securities trading Travel Cyberbanking
Online job market
Social computing transfers power to _____________. Government officials Managers Ordinary people Executives
Ordinary people
From smallest to largest, which of the following is in the correct order? LAN, MAN, PAN, WAN LAN, PAN, MAN, WAN PAN, MAN, LAN, WAN PAN, LAN, MAN, WAN
PAN, LAN, MAN, WAN
____________________ launch in front of your current browser window. Banners Pop-under ads Intermediaries Pop-up ads
Pop-up ads
________________ store information horizontally and vertically. QR codes Passive RFID tags Bar codes Active RFID tags
QR Codes
Which of the following is a risk of social commerce? Brand awareness Problem identification Quality of comments None of the above are risks
Quality of comments
Which of the following is a benefit of telecommuting for employees? Increased productivity Reduced stress Retaining skills All of the above
Reduced stress
Which of the following is a disadvantage of telecommuting for employers? Security Promotions Isolation Visibility
Security
In regard to paying taxes online, the basic law states ___________. Shoppers are supposed to track purchases and pay taxes on their annual tax filings Shoppers should only pay sales tax to merchants with a physical presence in their state Merchants should collect sales tax in states where they don't have a physical presence Merchants must collect a sales tax on every purchase
Shoppers are supposed to track purchases and pay taxes on their annual tax filings
NFC is an example of ______________ wireless networks. Wide-area Short-range Medium-range Long-range
Short-range
An advantage of a radio transmission system is ____________. Large coverage area Relatively inexpensive Signals pass through walls All of the above
Signals pass through walls
A ______________ is ideal for micropayments. Person-to-person payment Credit card Smart card Stored-value money card
Smart card
StumbleUpon is an example of _____________. Professional networking Virtual meeting place Media sharing Social bookmarking
Social bookmarking
Craigslist is an example of a_____________. Peer-to-peer shopping model Social marketplace Rating, review, and recommendation site Shopping community
Social marketplace
Which of the following is an example of using LinkedIn for market research? Test market your messages, giving people 2-3 options and asking fans which one they prefer and why. Solicit advice regarding a topic or issue by going to specific groups. Obtain feedback from followers on advertising campaigns or market research. Following what a company is saying and following what everyone is saying back.
Solicit advice regarding a topic or issue by going to specific groups.
A gift card for Walmart is an example of a _________________. Person-to-person payment Credit card Stored-value money card Smart card
Stored-value money card
_____________ is a disadvantage of twisted-pair wire. Difficult to work with Relatively expensive and inflexible Subject to interference All of the above are disadvantages
Subject to interference
A disadvantage of a microwave transmission system is ____________. Creates electrical interference problems Signals experience propagation delay Susceptible to environmental interference none of the above
Susceptible to environmental interference
Which of the following is an example of using Twitter for market research? Test market your messages, giving people 2-3 options and asking fans which one they prefer and why. Solicit advice regarding a topic or issue by going to specific groups. Obtain feedback from followers on advertising campaigns or market research. Take advantage of the tools that enable you to find people in the industries in which they operate.
Take advantage of the tools that enable you to find people in the industries in which they operate.
Which of the following companies does NOT place more emphasis on providing information than online sales on their website to avoid channel conflict? Walmart Target Home Depot Lowe's
Target
______________________ is the wireless transmission and receipt of data gathered from remote sensors. A voice portal The Internet of Things Telemetry A mobile portal
Telemetry
Which of the following is an example of using Facebook for market research? Soliciting information from customers and interacting with them. Take advantage of the tools that enable you to find people in the industries in which they operate. Following what a company is saying and following what everyone is saying to them. Test-market your messages, giving people 2-3 options and asking fans which one they prefer and why.
Test-market your messages, giving people 2-3 options and asking fans which one they prefer and why.
Which of the following is a benefit of social commerce? Privacy Security Testing All of the above are benefits
Testing
Which of the following is TRUE of the web? Quality assurance is managed by search engines like Google. The amount of information on the web quadruples every year. The fundamental rule about information on the web is "user beware". The Web is truly socialist since anyone can post information to it.
The fundamental rule about information on the web is "user beware".
Which of the following is NOT a major advantage of wireless devices to users? They can be used to copy and pass on confidential information. They have sufficient computing power to perform productive tasks. They are small enough to easily carry or wear. They can communicate wirelessly with the Internet and other devices.
They can be used to copy and pass on confidential information.
_____________ is the most prevalent form of communications wiring. Twisted-pair wire Wireless Coaxial cable Fiber optics
Twisted-pair wire
Which of the following is a short-range wireless network? UWB WLAN WiMAX MiFi
UWB
_____________ means a mobile device can provide information and communication regardless of the user's location. Ubiquity Mobility Instant connectivity Broad reach
Ubiquity
_____________ involves sending information about your product to friends. Electronic marketplaces Viral marketing Electronic tendering Bartering online
Viral marketing
eBay is an example of a __________________ organization. Brick-and-mortar Click-and-mortar Virtual None of the above; it's a completely unique idea
Virtual
The Internet is a ______________. WAN LAN MAN PAN
WAN
____________ are networks that aren't contiguous. PAN MAN LAN WAN
WAN
_____________ is the act of locating WLANs while driving around a city. Eavesdropping A rogue access point RF jamming War driving
War driving
____________ enables peer-to-peer communications and allows users to transfer content among devices without having to rely on a wireless antenna. Super Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct MiFi Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
The goal of group purchasing in the buy-side marketplace is to ____________. share resources among partner companies get the best deal in a forward auction bring up the product's value in a reverse auction attract more seller attention
attract more seller attention
Peer-to-peer shopping models encourage ________ and include sites like __________. honest communication between consumers; Amazon, Epinions, Buzzillions collaborative consumption; Zipcar, Airbnb, LendingClub honest communication between consumers; Zipcar, Airbnb, LendingClub collaborative consumption; Amazon, Epinions, Buzzillions
collaborative consumption; Zipcar, Airbnb, LendingClub
Which of the following is the richest source of data for market research and customer service? expert ratings and reviews conversational marketing customer ratings and reviews sponsored reviews
conversational marketing
Search engines use indexes created by web _________ to provide fast searches. indexers crawlers searchers users
crawlers
Telepresence requires _________ and costs have ________ in the last 10 years. dedicated rooms; decreased tele- and video-conferencing capabilities; increased dedicated rooms; increased tele- and video-conferencing capabilities; decreased
dedicated rooms; decreased
Modern smartphones exhibit a process called __________, which means the functions of many physical devices are included in one other physical device. materialization tasking dematerialization multi-tasking
dematerialization
Nike.com selling shoes directly to consumers is an example of _________. an electronic mall disintermediation cyberbanking online securities trading
disintermediation
Channel conflict is a major problem for brick-and-mortar organizations. (True/false)
false
Groupon is an example of ___________. a shopping community group shopping a rating site a social marketplace
group shopping
The web __________ the same thing as the internet. I don't know is is not could be
is not
Domain tasting is a ____________ form of cybersquatting, which is __________. illegal; legal illegal; illegal legal; legal legal; illegal
legal; illegal
One risk of social media is that ________ percent of individuals contribute __________ of the content. only 10; 90 only 20; 80 80; only 20 90; only 10
only 20; 80
Buy-side marketplaces use _______________ auctions and are suitable for ___________. forward; procurement forward; customization reverse; procurement reverse; customization
reverse; procurement
Uber addresses a problem in the __________ business. airport parking car rental umbrella taxi
taxi
The key fob you use to open your car before you get to it is an example of _______. mobile commerce a mobile portal telemetry a voice portal
telemetry
E-learning refers to learning supported by __________. the internet the web an intranet an extranet
the web
B2C is more complex than B2B. (true/false)
true
Telepresence is a version of ____________. videoconferencing email a portal unified communication
videoconferencing
When you use Google Drive to work on a document with a classmate, this is considered _________. workflow teleconferencing virtual collaboration crowdsourcing
virtual collaboration
