Basics & Processes of E-commerce in SCM

Which of the following is the best example of B2B e-commerce?

• Amazon selling a book to a student

• Intel supplying processors to Dell

• A person selling a used phone on ikman.lk

• PickMe Food delivering lunch to a customer

What is the main benefit of e-procurement in supply chains?

• More paperwork and slower decisions

• Eliminates the need for suppliers

• Works only for consumers, not businesses

• Easier price comparison and faster order approvals

Which of the following is an e-marketplace?

• Alibaba.com

• DHL shipment tracking system

• A company’s internal ERP

• A supermarket POS system

What does real-time order tracking allow in SCM?

• Only suppliers to see payment history

• Tracking only domestic deliveries

• Customers to follow their shipment at each stage

• Replacing warehouses completely

Which of the following is a benefit of digital payment systems in SCM?

• Increased paperwork

• Eliminates the need for invoices

• Works only for local transactions

• Faster payment cycles and reduced fraud