Which of the Following Statements About Net Marketplaces Is Not

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Net marketplaces is not true?

• A)Some Net marketplaces sell direct goods.
• B)Some Net marketplaces serve vertical markets.
• C)Some Net marketplaces sell indirect goods.
• D)Some Net marketplaces support contractual purchases based on long-term relationships.
• E)Some Net marketplaces are owned by a single firm and used to link solely to the firm's suppliers and key business partners.

Understand the consequences of confirmation bias in validating pre-existing beliefs and information.

Understand the stages of group development and their characteristics.

Recognize the difference between formal and informal groups within organizations.

Identify key models of group development including the punctuated equilibrium model.

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Definitions:

Paleozoic Era

That part of geologic time extending from roughly 541 million to 252 million years ago; divided into six periods: Cambrian (appearance of many new animal groups, the Cambrian radiation or Cambrian explosion); Ordovician (diversification of sea life); Silurian (appearance of jawed fishes, terrestrial plants, and air-breathing animals); Devonian (appearance of sharks and bony fishes); Carboniferous (great.

Silurian Period

A geologic time period that occurred roughly 443.8 to 419.2 million years ago, characterized by significant biological diversity and the early development of terrestrial ecosystems.

Ediacaran Period

The last (most recent) period of the Proterozoic eon, from 635 million to 541 million years ago; named for early animal fossils found in the Ediacara Hills in South Australia.

Gymnosperms

A group of seed-producing plants that include conifers and cycads, characterized by having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary (fruit).