Deck 3: Financial Transactions, Security Measures, and IT Infrastructure

Question 1

Which of the following is a method of transferring money from one person's account to another?

A)electronic check
B)credit card
C)e-transfer
D)none of the above

Answer 1

electronic check

Question 2

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

A)financial cybermediary
B)electronic check
C)electronic bill presentment and payment
D)all of the above

Answer 2

all of the above

Question 3

Which of the following permits the transmission of a bill, along with payment of that bill, to be conducted over the Internet?

A)financial cybermediary
B)electronic check
C)electronic bill presentment and payment
D)all of the above

Answer 3

electronic bill presentment and payment

Question 4

A combination of software and information designed to provide security and information for payment is called a what?

A)digital wallet
B)pop up ad
C)shopping cart
D)encryption

Question 5

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

A)internet commerce
B)e-commerce
C)transaction information transfer
D)electronic data interchange

Question 6

Which of the following is used in B2B to pay for purchases?

A)e-commerce
B)financial electronic data interchange
C)electronic data exchange
D)electronic checks

Question 7

Public key encryption uses multiple keys. One key is used to encrypt data, while another is usedto decrypt data. The key used to encrypt data is called the _____ key, while the key used todecrypt data is called the _____ key.

A)encryption, decryption
B)private, public
C)encryption, public
D)public, private

Question 8

Secure Sockets Layers does which of the following?

A)creates a secure, private connection to a web server
B)encrypts information
C)sends information over the internet
D)all of the above

Question 9

When a transaction is processed online, how can the merchant verify the customer's identity?

A)use secure sockets layers
B)use secure electronic transactions
C)use electronic data interchange
D)use financial electronic data interchange

Question 10

The practice of forging a return address on an e-mail so that the recipient is fooled into revealing private information is termed?

A)hacking
B)cracking
C)dumpster diving
D)spoofing

Question 11

What is a model of a proposed product, service, or system?

A)prototyping
B)prototype
C)proof-of-concept prototype
D)selling prototype

Question 12

What is an internal organizational Internet that is guarded against outside access by a specialsecurity feature called a firewall (which can be software, hardware, or a combination of thetwo)?

A)client/server network
B)intranet
C)extranet
D)thin client

Question 13

What is an intranet that is restricted to an organization and certain outsiders, such as customers and suppliers?

A)client/server network
B)intranet
C)extranet
D)thin client

Question 14

Which factor determines when your IT system will be available for knowledge workers to access?

A)availability
B)accessibility
C)reliability
D)none of the above

Question 15

Which factor determines who has the right to access different types of IT systems and information?

A)availability
B)accessibility
C)reliability
D)scalability

Question 16

Which factor represents a system's ability to change quickly?

A)flexibility
B)performance
C)capacity planning
D)benchmark

Question 17

What is a set of conditions used to measure how well a product or system functions?

A)flexibility
B)performance
C)capacity planning
D)benchmark