SG7 BU101 Introduction to Business

Review the following:

1. Which organization was responsible for the creation of the Internet?

REF:p. 230

2. An organization that provides access to the Internet is called ______.

REF:p. 231

3. ______is an integrated document composed of electronic pages that integrate text, graphics, and other elements.

REF:p. 231

4. Outside the United States, which nation has the largest number of Internet users?

REF:p. 232

5. ______is the most common use of the Internet.

REF:p. 233

6. Tron goes online to compare hotel room rates for a planned vacation to Cancun. Which Internet function is she using?

REF:p. 233

7. What service allows users to communicate in real time?

REF:p. 233

8. Google is BEST described as a ______.

REF:p. 234

9. ______are designed to be a user's starting point when entering the World Wide Web.

REF:p. 234

10. Which of the following would NOT be considered using the Internet for entertainment purposes?

REF:p. 236

11. Several energy companies participate in an electronic market that allows them to buy and sell electricity. These companies are using which type of Web-based marketplace?

REF:p. 240

12. A supplier is able to access a special part of the IBM Web site. On that site, the supplier can look up IBM sales data and forecasts allowing the supplier to better manage its inventory. The supplier is using ______.

REF:p. 241

13. Sandra purchases several items from an online retailer. She has shopped there before and when she checks out she has to only enter a password to complete the order. The Web site has securely stored her personal and financial information. Sandra is using ______.

REF:p. 243

14. Rahim has set up a special account with a bank. When he makes online purchases he pays for them from this account. Rahim is using ______.

REF:p. 243

15. A Japanese company's Web site would have a domain name ending in _____.

REF:p. 251

16. What is the first question to consider when developing a Web site?

REF:p. 249

17. Jose uses a special card containing a computer chip and a reader attached to his computer when making online purchases. Jose is using ______.

REF:p. 243

18. ______are secure networks used for e-commerce and are accessible through firms' Web sites.

REF:p. 240-241

19. Which of the following is a relatively new function of the Internet?

REF:p. 236

20. Francois accesses the Internet over a phone line. However, his data transmissions move much faster than voice transmissions and his Internet connection is always on. What kind of Internet connection does Francois have?

REF:p. 231

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