Identify the Eight Unique Features of E-Commerce Technology and Explain

question 6

Essay

Identify the eight unique features of e-commerce technology and explain how these features set e-commerce apart from more traditional ways of conducting commercial transactions.

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

An accounting method to allocate the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence.

Residual Value

The estimated value of an asset at the end of its useful life.

Double Diminishing-Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation that computes depreciation at double the rate of the straight-line method.

Carrying Amount

The book value of assets or liabilities as recorded in the financial statements, after accounting for depreciation, amortization, or impairment.