________ creates confusion that hampers the creation of information systems that integrate data from different sources.
A) Batch processing
B) Data redundancy
C) Data independence
D) Online processing
E) Data quality
Q. 2Cookies created during Web site visits are stored
A) on the Web site's server.
B) on the user's computer.
C) on servers owned by advertising networks.
D) in the browser's application settings.
E) nowhere, because they are only used during a visit and are discarded once a visitor leaves the Web site.
Q. 3The website of Vogue, a hair and beauty salon chain, allows visitors to upload their photographs and try virtual hairstyles and virtual makeovers. In this example, the primary web goal of the salon is to ________.
A) inform or entertain the audience
B) influence the audience
C) sell products or services
D) facilitate product comparison
Q. 4Discuss how social network analysis can help in locating sources of relevant knowledge.
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 5Blogs help organizations market their products and create an intimate connection with suppliers and customers.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Tricking employees to reveal their passwords by pretending to be a legitimate member of a company is called
A) sniffing.
B) social engineering.
C) phishing.
D) pharming.
E) snooping
Q. 7Which of the following is the greatest obstacle in enabling collaboration between employees at different, distant corporate locations?
A) privacy
B) permissions
C) time zones
D) language
E) corporate culture
Q. 8Which of the following is an example of a consumer to consumer e-marketplace?
A) An airline gives a traveler best travel and ticket offers in response to the traveler's post on the airline's website that she wants to fly from New York to San Francisco.
B) An author who writes book reviews, posts links to books on Amazon.com on her website, and receives revenues from successful sales to her blog subscribers.
C) A person posts information about furniture he wishes to sell on eBay and sells it to another individual who views that eBay page.
D) A business owner calculates the tax he has to pay to the IRS through an interactive tool on its website and makes the payment via wire transfer from the same site.
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