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JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2016/2017
YEAR II SEMESTER II EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DIT 0406: E-COMMERCE
DATE: DECEMBER 2016 TIME: 1.5 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Any FOUR Questions
Question One – 15 Marks
a) Explain the following terms hence state one difference between them. [5 marks]
E-commerce
E-business
b) State three benefits of e-commerce universal standards. [3 marks]
c) Compose online and traditional transaction in terms of richness. [5 marks]
d) What is information asymmetry? [2 marks]
Question Two – 15 Marks
a) What are some five unique features of e-commerce? [10 marks]
b) Explain what is meant by: [5 marks]
B2B
B2C
C2B
G2B
C2C
Question Three – 15 Marks
a) What are some limitations on growth of e-commerce? [4 marks]
b) What is a business model? And how does it differ from a business plan? [5 marks]
c) Explain three building blocks of the internet. [6 marks]
Question Four
a) Name and describe five servers available through the web. [10 marks]
b) Name and explain three web move up languages. [5 marks]