Barney wants to rent an apartment and posts an advertisement in a classifieds website.Two days later,Michael,who wants to rent out his apartment,e-mails Barney and they finalize the deal over the Internet.Barney pays Michael through an online transfer.This is an instance of ________.
A)e-licensing
B)e-commerce
C)cybersquatting
D)information licensing

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This is an instance of e-commerce, as the transaction between Barney and Michael involves exchange of goods or services (in this case, the apartment) over electronic networks, specifically the Internet.

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