117) ________ refers to the use of the Internet and the Web to transact business.
118) E-commerce is ________, meaning that is it available just about everywhere, at all times.
119) The result is called a ________, a marketplace extended beyond traditional boundaries and removed from a temporal and geographic location.
120) The ________ wave of e-commerce transformed the business world of books, music, and air travel.
121) In the ________ wave of e-commerce, nine new industries are facing a similar transformation scenario: advertising, telephones, movies, television, jewelry, real estate, hotels, bill payments, and software.
122) The universal technical standards of the Internet and e-commerce greatly lower ________ costs, the cost merchants must pay simply to bring their goods to market.
123) Information ________ refers to the complexity and content of a message.
124) The Internet and the Web vastly increase ________, the total amount and quality of information available to all market participants, consumers, and merchants alike.
125) ________
refers to the ease with which consumers can find out the variety of prices in a market.
126) ________ refers to the ability of consumers to discover the actual costs merchants pay for products.