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WorksheetsSemi Finals in E Commerce
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 32mins
Digitalization has increased (a) and caused economic growth.
International trade is changed enormously by E-Commerce. E-Commerce improves (a) for increased specialization, which increase the gains from international trade.
E-Commerce also impacts (a) . Overall, E-Commerce is expected to increase competition and reduce search and transaction cost. The net effect will be lower prices. In the long run, these lower prices will represent a onetime change in the price level
Commerce may increase (a) in industries where fixed costs are unchanged, but variable costs are reduced.
E-Commerce may increase the number of suppliers and facilitate greater (a) of product prices and cost structures.
E-Commerce can increase vertical disintegration through (a) . Reduced incentives for suppliers to enter downstream markets lower supplier power.
(a) are side effects of business transactions from which the parties involved in the transaction do not suffer but also do not have an advantage
(a) are traditionally protected by patents, copyright and trademarks; this includes the economic application.
Tell whether the statement is true or false.
There are no ambivalent effects of the Web: Coverage and distribution speed increase, but digitalized results can be copied and manipulated arbitrarily
True
False
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Data cannot be exchanged electronically. Media breaches can be eliminated.
True
False
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Global coverage leads to global markets. Suppliers can and must produce in lowest-cost locations. Jobs are transferred to low-cost areas.
True
False
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Positive Externalities lead (hopefully) to legal consequences. Negative Externalities often generate new businesses
True
False
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If the customer uses his free money to buy additional goods or services then he generates an additional supply. As long as this additional supply leads to a need of human workload the freed manpower can be allocated in new jobs.
True
False
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If a “digital” infrastructure is up and running marginal costs become very high. The production of a software package is a very good example of this effect
True
False
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Non-profit organizations attempt to adopt E-Commerce practices from the for-profit sector, such as using terms like ‘‘checkout’’ when soliciting donations online. The commercialization of the donation process leads philanthropists to decline to contribute to the non-profit.
True
False
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Moral ethics investigates what is the best way for humans to live, and what kinds of actions are right or wrong in particular circumstances.
True
False
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Ethics is from the Latin word moralitas
True
False
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Privacy protection must not be a high priority in E-Commerce. The bases are the human rights and constitutions of states.
True
False
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There are a lot of privacy concerns around E-Marketing because technology has become so powerful, see for example data mining and data usage, platforms like Facebook or the advantages in the area of biometrics
True
False
The German constitution says in article (a) clause 2: “Ownership obligates. Its application has to serve the public welfare.
Tell whether the statement is true or false.
Firms can more readily change prices in the wake of inflation and other price shocks. However, E-Commerce does eliminate all costs associated with price changes
True
False
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E-Commerce reduces geographical constraints and increases interstate and international transactions. Governments who fear these transactions will reduce sales tax revenue.
True
False
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E-Commerce decreases the importance of physical location in prime real estate. Entry barriers fall. E-Commerce B2B vertical hubs may be owned and controlled by large incumbents.
True
False
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E-Commerce increases the importance of a face-to-face trained sales force. Entry barriers fall. E-Commerce and outsourcing decrease the importance of physical nearness to skilled labor.
True
False
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E-Commerce may decrease the number of suppliers and facilitate greater transparency of product prices and cost structures. Thus suppliers could see reduced power over industry.
True
False
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E-Commerce and vertical supply chain integration tighten bonds between supplier and customer.
True
False
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E-Commerce can increase vertical disintegration through outsourcing. Reduced incentives for suppliers to enter downstream markets lower supplier power.
True
False
Tell whether the statement is true or false.
E-Commerce spurs disintermediation in industries such as travel agency service and brokerages.
True
False
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Standardization and simplification will not be profitable if sales management can enter mass markets via the Web.
True
False
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If a “digital” infrastructure is up and running marginal costs become very low. The production of a software package is a very good example of this effect.
True
False
A (a) is the extent of loss, which may happen if a threat occurs.
_________means that you are able to completely eliminate the threat of your management object.
Avoidance of threats
Reduction of threats
Transfer of risks
Acceptance of threats
_________means that you lower the risk resulting from that threat. In most cases, you will be able to reduce the potential amount of loss.
Avoidance of threats
Reduction of threats
Transfer of risks
Acceptance of threats
_________means that the third party will take over and pay the amount of loss if the risk occurs.
Avoidance of threats
Reduction of threats
Transfer of risks
Acceptance of threats
_________is selected when you do not have any chance to change the situation.
Avoidance of threats
Reduction of threats
Transfer of risks
Acceptance of threats
(a) means conforming to a rule, such as a specification, policy, standard or law
(a) describes the goal that organizations aspire to achieve in their efforts to ensure that they are aware of and take steps to comply with relevant laws and regulations
(a) process of identifying and controlling threats to the organization
(a) is a status where a person, a resource or a process is protected against a threat or its negative consequences
Realness/credibility of an object/subject, which is verifiable,
Authenticity
Integrity
Confidentiality
Obligation
Authorization
It means data cannot be manipulated unnoticed and without proper authorization
Authenticity
Integrity
Confidentiality
Obligation
Authorization
Power and right to conduct an activity.
Authenticity
Integrity
Confidentiality
Obligation
Authorization
The overall objective of (a) is to protect the information assets of the organization
_________ is the conversion of data into a readable format to an encoded format and vice versa.
Data Encryption
Steganography
SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
_________ is the technique of hiding secret data within an ordinary, non-secret, file or message in order to avoid detection; the secret data is then extracted at its destination
Data Encryption
Steganography
SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
_________ is a type of encryption where only one key (a secret key) is used to both encrypt and decrypt electronic information
Data Encryption
Steganography
SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
_________ is a process that uses a pair of related keys -- one public key and one private key -- to encrypt and decrypt a message and protect it from unauthorized access or use. ... A private key -- also known as a secret key -- is shared only with the key's initiator.
Data Encryption
Steganography
SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION
(a) are considered to be one step towards an electronic signature. By using specific algorithms it generates a document-specific hash value
The signature is added to the document and is used to authenticate it. The provider of the signature is not liable for the correctness and completeness of certificate data.
Basic electronic signature
Advanced electronic signature
Qualified electronic signature
This signature is only assigned to the owner of the signature key. It facilitates the identification of the owner of the signature key.
Basic electronic signature
Advanced electronic signature
Qualified electronic signature
(a) is built and operated for a secure generation, distribution, certification, storage/ archiving and deletion of (encryption) keys.
The primary role of the _____________is to digitally sign and publish the public key bound to a given user.
Certificate Authorities
Registration Authority
Certification Practice Standard
Certification Revocation List
__________ is a revocation list of any issued certificates that should not be trusted.
Certificate Authorities
Registration Authority
Certification Practice Standard
Certification Revocation List
___________is used to authenticate the digital identities of the users, which can range from individuals to computer systems to servers.
Certificate Authorities
Registration Authority
Certification Practice Standard
Certification Revocation List
___________ which is authorized by the Certificate Authority to provide digital certificates to users on a case-by-case basis. All of the certificates that are requested received, and revoked by both the Certificate Authority and the Registration Authority are stored in an encrypted certificate database
Certificate Authorities
Registration Authority
Certification Practice Standard
Certification Revocation List
(a) is any pocket-sized card with embedded integrated circuits, it can provide identification, authentication, data storage, and application processing.
__________refers to any distinctive mark, characteristic and/or sound in electronic form, representing the identity of a person and attached to or logically associated with the electronic data message or electronic document or any methodology or procedures employed or adopted by a person and executed or adopted by such person with the intention of authenticating or approving an electronic data message or electronic document.
Electronic data message
Electronic signature
Electronic document
(a) refers to unauthorized access into or interference in a computer system/server or information and communication system; or any access in order to corrupt, alter, steal, or destroy using a computer or other similar information and communication devices, without the knowledge and consent of the owner of the computer or information and communications system, including the introduction of computer viruses and the like, resulting in the corruption, destruction, alteration, theft or loss of electronic data messages or electronic documents
(a) is a law that seeks to protect all forms of information, be it private, personal, or sensitive. It is meant to cover both natural and juridical persons involved in the processing of personal information.
(a) are legal rights that provide creators protection for original works, inventions, or the appearance of products, artistic works, scientific developments, and so on.
