Analysts Predict That B2B E-Commerce in the United States Will

question 53

Multiple Choice

Analysts predict that B2B e-commerce in the United States will grow by 2017 to approximately:

• A)$6.6 billion.
• B)$66 billion.
• C)$660 billion.
• D)$6.6 trillion.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Debt

Debt obligations of a company that are due more than one year in the future, including bonds, leases, and loan agreements.

Equity Securities

Shares of stock that represent ownership interest in a company, potentially providing voting rights and dividends to the shareholder.

Money Markets

Financial markets where short-term debt securities are bought and sold.

Short-Term Debt Securities

Financial instruments that represent borrowed money that must be repaid within a year, such as Treasury bills and commercial papers.