MIS Social Computing MCQs

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Here the MCQs are related to Social Computing and includes topics like E-commerce, Mobile Commerce, Social Networking sites and technology used in social computing.

Also check out the first part of Social Computing MCQs.

Q 1) The solution for all business needs is _______.

a. ERP
b. EDI
c. SCM
d. None of the above

Solution: a) ERP

Q 2) Unique value auction mainly applies to ______.

a. New products
b. Engineering products
c. Second hand products
d. None of the above

Solution: c) Second hand products

Q 3) Which type of e-commerce focuses on consumers dealing with each other?

a. B2C
b. C2B
c. B2B
d. C2C

Solution: d) C2C

Q 4) Which type of product is lesser purchased using e-commerce?

a. Softwares
b. Automobiles
c. Books
d. None of these

Solution: b) Automobiles

Q 5) Which segment is eBay an example of?

a. C2C
b. C2B
c. B2B
d. None of these

Solution: d) None of these

Q 6) Which type deals with auction?

a. B2C
b. C2B
c. B2B
d. C2C

Solution: d) C2C

Q 7) Which type of ads appear on a web page?

a. Banner ad
b. Pop Under ad
c. Pop up ad
d. Discount ad

Solution: a) Banner ad

Q 8) Which term represents a count of the number of people who visit one site click on an ad and are taken to the site of the advertiser?

a. Affiliate programs
b. Click-through
c. Spam
d. All of the above

Solution: b) Click-through

Q 9) Which products are people most likely to be more uncomfortable buying on the internet?

a. Furniture
b. Movies
c. Books
d. All of the above

Solution: a) Furniture

Q 10) Which products are people most likely to be more comfortable buying on the internet?

a. CDs
b. PCs
c. Books
d. All of the above

Solution: d) All of the above

Q 11) Which of the following statements accurately reflect the impact of technology?

a. Technology has lessened the entry barriers for many industries.
b. Technology has increased the threat of substitute products and services.
c. Technology has caused buyer power to increase
d. All of the above

Solution: d) All of the above

Q 12) Which of the following is used in B2B to pay for purchase?

a. Electronic checks
b. Electronic data exchange
c. E-commerce
d. Financial electronic data interchange

Solution: d) Financial electronic data interchange

Q 13) Which of the following refers to creating products tailored to individual customers?

a. Reverse auction
b. Direct materials
c. Aggregation
d. Customization

Solution: d) Customization

Q 14) Which of the following is part of the four main types for e-commerce?

a. C2B
b. B2B
c. B2C
d. All of the above

Solution: d) All of the above

Q 15) Which of the following permits the transmission of a bill along with payment of that bill to be conducted over the internet?

a. Financial cyber-mediary
b. Electronic checks
c. Electronic bill presentation and payment
d. All of the above

Solution: c) Electronic bill presentation and payment

Q 16) Which of the following is a useful security mechanism when considering business strategy and IT?

a. Firewall
b. Decryption
c. Encryption
d. All of the above

Solution: d) All of the above

Q 17) Which of the following is not related to security mechanism?

a. Ecash
b. Decryption
c. Encryption
d. All of the above

Solution: a) Ecash

Q 18) Which of the following are advantages normally associated with B2B e-commerce?

a. Reaches wider audience
b. Shorter cycle times
c. Reduction in costs
d. All of the above

Solution: d) All of the above

Q 19) Which of these describes e-commerce?

a. Doing business electronically
b. Doing business
c. Sale of goods
d. All of the above

Solution: a) Doing business electronically

Q 20) Which type of ad appears on top of a web page?

a. Pop up ad
b. Banner ad
c. Discount ad
d. Pop under ad

Solution: a) Popup ad

Q 21) What is the name for direct computer-to-computer transfer of transaction information contained in standard business documents?

a. E-commerce
b. Transaction information transfer
c. Electronic data interchange
d. Internet commerce

Solution: d) Internet commerce

Q 22) What is social media optimization?

a. Create content for social networks hiring people
b. Writing clear content
c. Creating short content which is easily indexed
d. Easily creates publicity via social networks

Solution: d) Easily creates publicity via social networks

Q 23) What are the materials pens purchased by a clothing company?

a. EDI
b. Indirect materials
c. Direct materials
d. None of the above

Solution: b) Indirect materials

Q 24) What are the materials that are necessary for running a modern corporation but do not relate to the company's primary business activities?

a. EDI
b. Indirect materials
c. Direct materials
d. None of the above

Solution: b) Indirect materials

Q 25) What are the materials used in production in a manufacturing company or are placed on the shelf for sale in a retail environment?

a. EDI
b. Indirect materials
c. Direct materials
d. None of the above

Solution: c) Direct materials

Q 26) What is the percentage of customers who visit a web site and actually buy something called?

a. Conversion rate
b. Spam
c. Click-through
d. Affiliate programs

Solution: a) Conversion rate

Q 27) If you need to transfer money to another person via the internet which of the following methods could you use?

a. Financial cyber-mediary
b. Electronic check
c. Electronic bill presentment and payment
d. All of these

Solution: d) All of these

Q 28) Which form of e-commerce currently accounts for about 97 percent of all e-commerce revenues?

a. C2C
b. C2B
c. B2C
d. B2B

Solution: d) B2B

Q 29) Which form of e marketplace brings together buyers and sellers from same industry?

a. Vertical
b. Horizontal
c. Inclined
d. Integrated

Solution: a) Vertical

Q 30) Which form of e marketplace brings together buyers and sellers from multiple industries often for MRO materials?

a. Vertical
b. Horizontal
c. Inclined
d. Integrated

Solution: b) Horizontal

Check out the first part of Social Computing MCQs.