Chapter 3_E-Commerce Web Site Development_Ex.1

What are the five major steps involved in the Systems Development Life Cycle for an e-commerce site?

• Design, Testing, Launch, Maintenance

• Systems analysis/planning, Systems design, Building the system, Testing

• Planning, Design, Implementation, Maintenance

• Analysis, Development, Deployment, Evaluation

What is the purpose of the System Analysis/Planning step in the SDLC for an e-commerce site?

• To identify business objectives, system functionalities, and information requirements

• To build the system from scratch

• To test the system for any bugs or errors

• To implement the system for use

What is the difference between logical design and physical design in the context of building an e-commerce site?

• Logical design involves data flow diagrams and processing functions, while physical design specifies actual physical components

• Logical design focuses on system testing, while physical design focuses on system implementation

• Logical design involves hardware components, while physical design involves software components

• Logical design is related to system maintenance, while physical design is related to system development

What is the main purpose of testing the system in the SDLC for an e-commerce site?

• To design the system architecture

• To identify the target audience for the system

• To choose the right technology for the system

• To ensure that the system functions as intended and meets the business objectives

What is the ongoing process that ensures the e-commerce site is compared with those of competitors in terms of response speed and quality of layout and design?

• Benchmarking

• Testing

• Implementation

• Maintenance

What are the components of a web site budget for an e-commerce site?

• System maintenance, System development, Content design & development, Hardware

• Marketing, Sales, Customer service, Research

• Inventory management, Supply chain, Logistics, Procurement

• Human resources, Finance, Operations, Legal

What is the arrangement of software, machinery, and tasks in an information system needed to achieve a specific functionality called?

• System testing

• System design

• System analysis

• System architecture

Which web server software is compatible with a wide selection of Microsoft utility and support programs?

• Microsoft’s Internet Information Server (IIS)

• Apache

• Nginx

• Tomcat

What is the set of public statements declaring how a site will treat customers’ personal information that is gathered by the site called?

• Accessibility rules

• Security protocol

• Data protection policy

• Privacy policy

What is the most important AI technique used in e-commerce and financial industries?

• Machine learning

• Natural language processing

• Robotics

• Expert systems