Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
URL - CORRECT ANSWER - unique global address for webpage
DNS (Domain Name System) - CORRECT ANSWER - hierarchical naming system that maps
a more memorable URL to an IP Address
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - CORRECT ANSWER - protocol used for transferring files
HTTP - CORRECT ANSWER - transmission protocol for retrieving webpages with a browser
HTTPS - CORRECT ANSWER - same as HTTP but secured
Top-Level Domain - CORRECT ANSWER - the last string in a domain name (examples:
.com .edu .uk)
Business to Business Sales - CORRECT ANSWER - B2B
Business to Consumer Sales - CORRECT ANSWER - B2C
Government to Consumer Sales - CORRECT ANSWER - G2C encompasses services such as
online payment for car registration renewals, and C2G might include electronic filing of tax
forms.
Consumer to Consumer - CORRECT ANSWER - sites like ebay and craigslist where people
sell to each other
, The Digital Divide - CORRECT ANSWER - the gap between those with internet access and
those without intern access
Tim Berners Lee - CORRECT ANSWER - credited with inventing the Web
ICANN (Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers) - CORRECT ANSWER -
Non-profit charged with overseeing the internet naming system
W3 Consortium - CORRECT ANSWER - Establishes and publishes standards for
programming languages used to create software for the web
Cybersquatting - CORRECT ANSWER - registering a domain name that belongs to a
company's trademark in hopes of selling it to the company for a large profit
Typosquatting - CORRECT ANSWER - registering a domain name similar a popular one but
with a typo different. Most of the time, set up to look similar or the same as the original.
Example is gooogle.com or googl.com
Ways to combat bullwhip effect - CORRECT ANSWER - Eliminate Parts of the supply chain
Share upstream information with downstream
don't allow for total automation in supply chain
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) - CORRECT ANSWER - the wireless use of
electromagnetic fields to transfer data, for the purposes of automatically identifying and tracking
tags attached to objects
HTML - CORRECT ANSWER - Language used to create webpages
NFC (Near Field Communication) - CORRECT ANSWER - Set of standards that supports
communication between mobile devices when they are near each other