Microsoft 70-123 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Microsoft 70-123 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 51:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. You are conducting software and license inventories. You discover that the customer uses three or more different versions of an application. However, she has licenses for only the latest version. You need to create a management report that recommends an appropriate way to resolve this problem. What should you recommend?

  A. standardization on the version that is preferred by most employees
  B. standardization on the most commonly used version
  C. standardization on the most recent version
  D. compliance with budgetary goals
  A. standardization on the version that is preferred by most employees

• Question 52:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. You need to standardize the arrangements for the retention of license collateral. Where should license collateral be retained?

  A. in a secure centralized repository
  B. in the same location as the device to which the licenses refer
  C. near the manager of the department in which the device is used
  D. in the same location as the invoices in the finance department
  A. in a secure centralized repository

• Question 53:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. The customer wants to implement a SAM policy, but she cannot justify the cost of implementing a SAM scan tool. You need to explain to the customer why a SAM scan tool is an advisable investment. Which reason should you use?

  A. An integrated scan tool reduces the requirement for ongoing, labor-intensive reviews.
  B. An integrated scan tool can be used by department managers to monitor users e-mail messages.
  C. An integrated scan tool forecasts when upgrades are necessary.
  D. An integrated scan tool can be installed without disrupting users.
  B. An integrated scan tool can be used by department managers to monitor users e-mail messages.

• Question 54:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. The company invested in a service desk that uses call-logging software and ticket-recording software. The service desk software is fully functional. This software is part of a larger suite of software that includes SAM modules. Your customer has not implemented the SAM modules. Rather than implement the SAM modules from the existing supplier, the project sponsor wants to reduce costs by deploying a tool from another vendor that meets the functional specification. You need to recommend an integrated, fully functional solution. You need to decide which of the two solutions better suits the customer. Which method should you use?

  A. Ask both suppliers for case studies from other clients that reflect both implementation scenarios.
  B. Ask your customer what budget is available, and decide which tool meets this criterion.
  C. Interview references that are supplied by each vendor about costs and benefits of each solution.
  D. Ask both suppliers to provide performance comparisons.
  C. Interview references that are supplied by each vendor about costs and benefits of each solution.

• Question 55:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. You are conducting a SAM review. You need to analyze the effectiveness of the processes and controls for software license compliance. Which method should you use?

  A. Evaluate the information technology (IT) department records. Count the number of original media and manuals in the inventory.
  B. Evaluate the software inventory reports over time. Count the number of instances in which fewer copies of software applications are in use than are licensed.
  C. Evaluate the software inventory reports over time. Count the number of instances in which more copies of software applications are in use than are licensed.
  D. Evaluate human resources (HR) department records. Count the number of employees who were dismissed from the company for violating the SAM policies.
  D. Evaluate human resources (HR) department records. Count the number of employees who were dismissed from the company for violating the SAM policies.

• Question 56:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. You discover that the customer uses academic versions of software for the companys training lab. You need to identify an appropriate course of action. What should you do?

  A. Accept the academic versions as valid, because the employees who purchased the licenses are former professors.
  B. Check the license agreement to see if and how many academic licenses the customer is allowed to use and for what purposes.
  C. Disallow the licenses, because academic licenses are never valid in private companies.
  D. Accept the academic versions as valid, because the academic versions are the property of your customer.
  B. Check the license agreement to see if and how many academic licenses the customer is allowed to use and for what purposes.

• Question 57:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. You review all the licenses that your customer can find. You compile an extensive list of licenses and grants. The data is entered into the SAM inventory software.

  You discover that the company is under licensed for some titles and is over licensed for other titles. You need to identify the number of licenses that need to be purchased. Which method should you use?

  A. Take an average of the over-licensed and under-licensed titles, and decide if there is reasonable compliance.
  B. Calculate the probability of getting caught by an external audit, and decide if it is worth the risk.
  C. Survey employees to find out if they actually use the copy of the software that is installed. Purchase licenses for employees who use the software, and remove the software from computers on which employees do not use the title.
  D. Split the components of bundled products, and find out if there are enough licenses for all users. Purchase enough copies of each software application to satisfy the license count.
  A. Take an average of the over-licensed and under-licensed titles, and decide if there is reasonable compliance.

• Question 58:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. You are conducting a full SAM review and program at the customers location. You learn about the customers organization and environment. You prepare to describe the features, approach, and objectives of SAM to the customer. You need to ensure that the customer understands the features, approach, and objectives of SAM. Which result or results are most important? (Choose all that apply.)

  A. The customer will be prepared to provide the assets and information that are needed.
  B. The customer will be more supportive if he understands what you are going to do.
  C. The customer will not suspect that he is a possible subject in an investigation of license misuse and product piracy.
  D. The customer will be better able to contribute to the SAM process if he understands his role.
  D. The customer will be better able to contribute to the SAM process if he understands his role.

• Question 59:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. The customer requests a full SAM review and program, which includes the creation of a license inventory and software inventory for 700 desktops and 60 servers. The company has several Select License agreements and Open License agreements, as well as hundreds of single license agreements. All desktops and servers are from well-known manufacturers and run Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) operating systems. The customer has collected all licenses and agreements that could be found. You need to create a license inventory by using the most efficient method for the customers large amount of license collateral. Which two methods should you use? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)

  A. Try to import as much license information as possible from the publisher or reseller databases to prevent manually entering the information into the license inventory.
  B. Enter the license information into a spreadsheet or database that is grouped by license type and agreement type.
  C. Try to import the license installation keys from the registry, and then transcript the keys into a valid license record for the installed software.
  D. Assign each license to a desktop or a server.
  C. Try to import the license installation keys from the registry, and then transcript the keys into a valid license record for the installed software.
  D. Assign each license to a desktop or a server.

• Question 60:

  You are a Software Asset Management (SAM) consultant for Company.com. You are conducting software and license inventories. The customer did not buy client access licenses (CALs) for Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Windows Server. You need to create a management report that recommends an appropriate way to prevent future licensing shortages. What should you recommend?

  A. The customer should select a scan tool that can create management reports.
  B. The customer should hire legal staff to validate license documentation.
  C. The customer should never trust resellers. Whenever possible, he should contact you as the reliable source of information.
  D. The customer should review relevant licensing information and the use of CALs when using a server.
  C. The customer should never trust resellers. Whenever possible, he should contact you as the reliable source of information.