MIS4 Exam Chapter 7, 8 and PPT
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) initially restricted Internet use to commercial institutions.
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false [PageNo:] 120
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An example of an IP address is 208.77.188.
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false [PageNo:] 120
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The .org domain name is used for backbone, regional, and commercial networks.
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false [PageNo:] 122
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The Internet started in ____.
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B:1969 [PageNo:] 119
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In the URL, http://www.csub.edu/~hbidgoli/books.html, ____ represents the name of a directory in which files are stored.
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C:~hbidgoli [PageNo:] 122
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Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, and Opera are ____.
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C:navigational tools [PageNo:] 123
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Search engines use software called "crawlers", "spiders" or "____."
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D:bots [PageNo:] 124
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____ is one of the most widely used services on the Internet.
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C:E-mail, [PageNo:] 125
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____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic, usually of a technical or scholarly nature.
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.D:Discussion groups [PageNo:] 125
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InfoHub.com is a(n) ____ Web site.
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A:travel and tourism [PageNo:] 126
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The Federal Express Tracking System is an example of a(n) ____.
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C:extranet [PageNo:] 133
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A(n) ____ is a type of Web site that allows users to add, delete, and sometimes modify content.
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D:wiki [PageNo:] 134
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A podcast has a specific ____ and is defined with an XML item tag.
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C:URL [PageNo:] 136
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The Internet2 (I2) project started in 1987 and has been planned as a(n) ____ network.
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B:decentralized [PageNo:] 137
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Very small businesses usually cannot use the Internet and e-commerce applications to gain a competitive edge.
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false [PageNo:] 144
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In the case of Staples e-commerce has replaced traditional commerce.
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false [PageNo:] 146
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Another term that is use interchangeably with e-commerce is ____.
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A:e-business [PageNo:] 141
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The Internet has improved productivity in many organizations but this improvement must be converted to ____.
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A:profitability [PageNo:] 144
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Using the ____ model brings sellers and buyers together on the Web and collects commissions on transactions between these parties.
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B:brokerage [PageNo:] 145
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E-commerce sites that use the ____ model collect information on consumers and businesses and then sell this information to other companies for marketing purposes.
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D:informediary [PageNo:] 146
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____ is a site that facilitates C2C e-commerce.
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D:eBay [PageNo:] 147
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The main objective of ____ is to prevent purchases from suppliers that are not on the approved list of sellers and to eliminate the processing costs of purchases.
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B:e-procurement [PageNo:] 150
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A ____ generates revenue from the fees charged for matching buyers and sellers.
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C:third-party exchange marketplace [PageNo:] 150
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A ____ market concentrates on a specific function or business and automates this function or process for different industries.
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B:horizontal [PageNo:] 151
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____ is an electronic version of a paper check.
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C:E-check [PageNo:] 153
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____ is a popular on-line payment system used in many on-line auction sites.
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C:PayPal [PageNo:] 153
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Which term describes one user viewing one ad?
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C:ad impression [PageNo:] 153
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With ____ technology information is sent to users based on their previous inquiries, interests, or specifications.
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B:push [PageNo:] 154
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____ is a method for improving the volume or quality of traffic to a Web site.
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B:SEO [PageNo:] 154
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The ____ is the first slide in a PowerPoint presentation.
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B:Title slide
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A ____ is a coordinated set of colors, fonts, backgrounds, and effects.
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A:theme
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In PowerPoint terms ____ a photo means cutting out the parts you don't want to include.,
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B:cropping
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To indicate that a word might be misspelled
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a ____ squiggly line appears under it.,A:red
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When you print ____ the presentation is printed with one or more slides on each piece of paper.
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D:Handouts
