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Semi Finals in E Commerce

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Digitalization has increased (a)   and caused economic growth.

2.

International trade is changed enormously by E-Commerce. E-Commerce improves (a)   for increased specialization, which increase the gains from international trade.

3.

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

4.

Commerce may increase (a)   in industries where fixed costs are unchanged, but variable costs are reduced.

5.

E-Commerce may increase the number of suppliers and facilitate greater (a)   of product prices and cost structures.

6.

E-Commerce can increase vertical disintegration through (a)   . Reduced incentives for suppliers to enter downstream markets lower supplier power.

7.

(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

8.

(a)   are traditionally protected by patents, copyright and trademarks; this includes the economic application.

9.

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

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

Data cannot be exchanged electronically. Media breaches can be eliminated.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

Global coverage leads to global markets. Suppliers can and must produce in lowest-cost locations. Jobs are transferred to low-cost areas.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

Positive Externalities lead (hopefully) to legal consequences. Negative Externalities often generate new businesses

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

Moral ethics investigates what is the best way for humans to live, and what kinds of actions are right or wrong in particular circumstances.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

Ethics is from the Latin word moralitas

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

Privacy protection must not be a high priority in E-Commerce. The bases are the human rights and constitutions of states.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The German constitution says in article (a)   clause 2: “Ownership obligates. Its application has to serve the public welfare.

21.

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

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

E-Commerce reduces geographical constraints and increases interstate and international transactions. Governments who fear these transactions will reduce sales tax revenue.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

E-Commerce and vertical supply chain integration tighten bonds between supplier and customer.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

E-Commerce can increase vertical disintegration through outsourcing. Reduced incentives for suppliers to enter downstream markets lower supplier power.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

E-Commerce spurs disintermediation in industries such as travel agency service and brokerages.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

Standardization and simplification will not be profitable if sales management can enter mass markets via the Web.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Tell whether the statement is true or false.

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.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

A (a)   is the extent of loss, which may happen if a threat occurs.

32.

_________means that you are able to completely eliminate the threat of your management object.

a)

Avoidance of threats

b)

Reduction of threats

c)

Transfer of risks

d)

Acceptance of threats

33.

_________means that you lower the risk resulting from that threat. In most cases, you will be able to reduce the potential amount of loss.

a)

Avoidance of threats

b)

Reduction of threats

c)

Transfer of risks

d)

Acceptance of threats

34.

_________means that the third party will take over and pay the amount of loss if the risk occurs.

a)

Avoidance of threats

b)

Reduction of threats

c)

Transfer of risks

d)

Acceptance of threats

35.

_________is selected when you do not have any chance to change the situation.

a)

Avoidance of threats

b)

Reduction of threats

c)

Transfer of risks

d)

Acceptance of threats

36.

(a)   means conforming to a rule, such as a specification, policy, standard or law

37.

(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

38.

(a)   process of identifying and controlling threats to the organization

39.

(a)   is a status where a person, a resource or a process is protected against a threat or its negative consequences

40.

Realness/credibility of an object/subject, which is verifiable,

a)

Authenticity

b)

Integrity

c)

Confidentiality

d)

Obligation

e)

Authorization

41.

It means data cannot be manipulated unnoticed and without proper authorization

a)

Authenticity

b)

Integrity

c)

Confidentiality

d)

Obligation

e)

Authorization

42.

Power and right to conduct an activity.

a)

Authenticity

b)

Integrity

c)

Confidentiality

d)

Obligation

e)

Authorization

43.

The overall objective of (a)   is to protect the information assets of the organization

44.

_________ is the conversion of data into a readable format to an encoded format and vice versa.

a)

Data Encryption

b)

Steganography

c)

SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

d)

ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

45.

_________ 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

a)

Data Encryption

b)

Steganography

c)

SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

d)

ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

46.

_________ is a type of encryption where only one key (a secret key) is used to both encrypt and decrypt electronic information

a)

Data Encryption

b)

Steganography

c)

SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

d)

ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

47.

_________ 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.

a)

Data Encryption

b)

Steganography

c)

SYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

d)

ASYMMETRIC ENCRYPTION

48.

(a)   are considered to be one step towards an electronic signature. By using specific algorithms it generates a document-specific hash value

49.

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.

a)

Basic electronic signature

b)

Advanced electronic signature

c)

Qualified electronic signature

50.

This signature is only assigned to the owner of the signature key. It facilitates the identification of the owner of the signature key.

a)

Basic electronic signature

b)

Advanced electronic signature

c)

Qualified electronic signature

51.

(a)   is built and operated for a secure generation, distribution, certification, storage/ archiving and deletion of (encryption) keys.

52.

The primary role of the _____________is to digitally sign and publish the public key bound to a given user.

a)

Certificate Authorities

b)

Registration Authority

c)

Certification Practice Standard

d)

Certification Revocation List

53.

__________ is a revocation list of any issued certificates that should not be trusted.

a)

Certificate Authorities

b)

Registration Authority

c)

Certification Practice Standard

d)

Certification Revocation List

54.

___________is used to authenticate the digital identities of the users, which can range from individuals to computer systems to servers.

a)

Certificate Authorities

b)

Registration Authority

c)

Certification Practice Standard

d)

Certification Revocation List

55.

___________ 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

a)

Certificate Authorities

b)

Registration Authority

c)

Certification Practice Standard

d)

Certification Revocation List

56.

(a)   is any pocket-sized card with embedded integrated circuits, it can provide identification, authentication, data storage, and application processing.

57.

__________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.

a)

Electronic data message

b)

Electronic signature

c)

Electronic document

58.

(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

59.

(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.

60.

(a)   are legal rights that provide creators protection for original works, inventions, or the appearance of products, artistic works, scientific developments, and so on.