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Business-to-Consumer (B2C)

            When a website is established by a company to sell its products and services to consumers, it is
            known as the business-to-consumer model of e-commerce.
            Example: www.amazon.in, www.myvoltas.in



















            Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C)
            There are various websites that allow buying and selling between the consumers. They offer free
            auctions where one can buy and sell products.

            Example: www.quikr.in, www.ebay.in, etc.
























                    uiz   Bee        Which type of company sells its product to customers?
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            APPLICATIONS OF E-COMMERCE

            Some of the main applications of E-commerce are e-shopping, e-banking and m-commerce.


            E-Shopping
            Shopping on the Internet is called e-shopping. A customer surfs many e-commerce websites and
            selects a product of his/her choice. Once the product is selected the customer proceeds to order




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