Which of the following is NOT a classification of E-Commerce?

The correct answer is D2D (Distributor-to-Distributor).Key Points

• B2C (Business-to-Consumer):
  • Business-to-consumer marketing describes the practice of companies selling goods and services directly to customers without the use of a middleman.
  • B2C mainly refers to online merchants who use the internet to sell goods and services to customers.
• C2C (Consumer-to-Consumer):
  • A business model known as "consumer to consumer" (C2C) allows for private customers to deal for goods or services without the involvement of a business on either end of the transaction.
  • Today, online businesses handle the majority of C2C transactions.
• B2B (Business-to-Business):
  • Business-to-business (B2B) refers to a deal or transaction made between two companies, like a wholesaler and a retailer.
  • B2B transactions typically take place in the supply chain, where one business buys raw materials from another in order to utilise them in the production process.
  • Companies in the auto business, as well as those in property management, housekeeping, and industrial cleanup, frequently engage in B2B transactions.

Additional Information

• E-commerce is the electronic purchase or sale of goods through online stores or the Internet.
• E-commerce makes use of technology like supply chain management, mobile commerce, electronic payments transfer, Internet marketing, etc.
• Online retail, electronic markets, and online auctions are the three subfields of e-commerce.
• Electronic business provides a foundation for e-commerce.
• There are five essential categories of E-commerce:
  • Business to Business
  • Business to Consumer
  • Business to Government
  • Consumer to Business
  • Consumer to Consumer