| A | B |
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| The infrastructure supporting e-commerce includes computers, satellites, wire, cable, software, support services, and people. | True |
| The Internet has only a limited impact on our personal lives | False |
| The consumer-to-business model (C2B) applies to any business or organization that uses the Internet to sell its products or services to consumers. | False |
| Because English is the dominant language on the Internet, most current Web sites do not need to be translated into another language. | False |
| Auction-style business models, such as eBay, make money from licensing, transaction, commission, and advertising fees. | True |
| Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Montgomery Ward began retailing as mail-order houses. | True |
| The oldest and fastest-growing form of e-commerce is the business-to-business (B2B) model, which allows e-businesses to collaborate and share research and complex data with other businesses. | True |
| Each computer has its own Internet search engine. | False |
| E-commerce is the fastest-growing form of commerce in the world. | True |
| Electronic communication dates back to Samuel F.B. Morse. | True |
| The primary concern for a company in a global expansion is the language barrier. | False |
| Electronic Funds Transfers are less secure and more expensive for a merchant than paper check payments and collections. | False |
| E-business is only conducted by corporations and not by government or not-for-profit organizations. | False |
| The first retailers in the U.S. were the general stores in the mid-1800s. | False |
| An online merchandiser will use a hyperlink as a merchandising cue to connect a consumer to another location on the same Web site or a related Web site. | True |
| One of the main benefits of wireless technology is mobility. | True |
