Which of the following is NOT an advantage of E-Commerce?

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  1. Cost saving and price reduction
  2. Late response to customer needs
  3. Wider choice
  4. Improved customer services

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Option 2 : Late response to customer needs
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The correct answer is Late response to customer needs.

Key Points

  • A late response to customer needs is NOT an advantage of E-Commerce.
  • Electronic commerce is known as e-commerce.
  • The purchasing and selling of goods and services, or the sending of money or data, over an electronic network, typically the internet, is referred to as an e-commerce business.
  • E-commerce also refers to any type of business transaction in which the parties communicate with one another virtually rather than in person.
  • Advantages of E-Commerce:
    • Faster buying/selling procedure
    • Buying/Selling 24/7
    • Low operational costs with better quality services
    • Easy to start and manage a business
    • Cost-Effective including higher Margin
    • Better Productivity
    • Allows for product and Price Comparison
    • No standing in Queues or being placed on hold forever
    • Ease of communication and superior customization
    • Enhance convenience

Additional Information

  • Examples of E-Commerce:
    • Industry Online Ticketing
    • Internet Banking
    • Electronic auction
    • Online selling (Buying and Selling of goods)
    • Online selling (Buying and Selling of services)
    • Transmitting funds or data 
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