Due Jul 23 at 11:59pm
Points 20
Questions 20
Time Limit 30 Minutes
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Question 1
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A key ingredient to e-commerce infrastructure is _____.
a virtual private cloud
establishing a loyal community
, a Web server platform
the certificate authority
A Web server platform complete with the appropriate hardware and software is a key
ingredient to e-commerce infrastructure.
Rationale:
A Web server platform complete with the appropriate hardware and software is a key ingredient to e-
commerce infrastructure.
Question 2
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A likely result of launching an e-commerce Web site with inadequate technology infrastructure is _____.
the loss of sales to other Web sites
an improvement in customer support
an increase in response times
unexpected software expenses
The technology components of an e-commerce implementation must be chosen
carefully and integrated to support a large volume of transactions with customers,
suppliers, and other business partners worldwide. In surveys, online consumers
frequently note that poor Web site performance (e.g., slow response time, inadequate
customer support, and lost orders) drives them to abandon some e-commerce sites in
favor of those with better, more reliable performance.
Rationale:
Successful implementation of e-commerce requires significant changes to existing business processes and
substantial investment in IS technology. These technology components must be chosen carefully and
integrated to support a large volume of transactions with customers, suppliers, and other business partners
worldwide.
In surveys, online consumers frequently note that poor Web site performance (e.g., slow response time,
inadequate customer support, and lost orders) drives them to abandon some e-commerce sites in favor of
those with better, more reliable performance.
Question 3
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