MIS 307 Final Prep: Quiz Questions 6-13

Prep for mis 307 final at UA

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LANs can be categorized as either dedicated (with a dedicated server) or peer-to-peer (without a dedicated server).
True
By offloading printing tasks from the main LAN server, a print server increases network efficiency.
True
Many network hubs incorporate repeaters or amplifiers to regenerate signals so that attenuation of the signal does not occur.
True
The NOS software for the server computer provides the physical, data link, and network layer functions.
False
A collision on a bus circuit means that two computers on that circuit have transmitted at the same time.
True
Which of the following is NOT a critical software component in a dedicated server LAN?
LAN metering software
A peer-to-peer LAN:
Is generally cheaper in hardware and software than a dedicated server
A logical bus topology
Permits every message to be received by every computer on the bus, even when those messages are intended for other computes
Which of the following is NOT true about CSMA/CD?
It is used in token ring protocol LANs
Each of the circuits connected to a switch is a separate _____________________ circuit connecting the switch to a device on the network.
Point-to-point
Wireless LANs are never connected to a wire network.
False
An Access Point that is connected to a wired Ethernet network does not need to convert the 802.11b frame to 802.3 Ethernet frame.
False
It takes 802.11a more access points to provide the same coverage as one 802.11b access point.
True
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) uses the same key for every packet that is transmitted to the client.
False
A(n) ________________________ is required to connect a computer to WLAN.
Wireless NIC