In the Context of Business-To-Business (B2B) Markets, E-Marketplaces

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the context of business-to-business (B2B) markets, e-marketplaces:

• A) require expensive dedicated connections between firms.
• B) increase the time, effort, and cost of doing business for both buyers and sellers when compared to older methods.
• C) limit the number of market participants with whom sellers and buyers can negotiate.
• D) help in forging tighter supply chain relationships.

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Definitions:

Prokaryotes

Single-celled organisms without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles, including bacteria and archaea.

Gene Expression

The process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product, often a protein, which can affect the cell function and structure.

Transcriptional

Relating to transcription, the process by which the information in a strand of DNA is copied into a new molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA).

Y Chromosome

A sex chromosome found in mammals, including humans, typically associated with male characteristics and inherited from father to son.