Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which type of server licensing should you recommend for AutoParts?

Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which licenses will be required when the company implements SharePoint Foundation?

Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which of the following licensing programs is best suited to the business goals of the company?

Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which of the following Software Assurance benefits meets the business goal for the company
employees?

Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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You need to decide which Volume Licensing program to use for server licensing. With which of
the following Volume Licensing programs is Software Assurance optional?

Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which of the following is a benefit of the Microsoft Open Value licensing program that meets the
business goal of minimizing the initial licensing costs of deploying software?

Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which of the following Volume Licensing programs offers reduced pricing for standardizing on a
Microsoft Platform product?

Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which website can AutoParts use to activate their Software Assurance benefits?

Topic 2, ABC, Inc.
Company Background
Corporate Information
ABC, Inc. manufactures electrical cables and components. The company has just been awarded
the contract to supply electrical components for a major electronics manufacturer.
Physical Locations
ABC, Inc. has an office in Dallas. The office currently has 125 employees but the company plans
to employ an additional 50 employees. The new employees will be based at the current site.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
There are currently 125 desktop computers in the office, one for each employee. 25 desktop
computers run Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2003. Most of the remaining computers run
Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Office XP. There are some older computers running
Windows 2000 Professional and Microsoft Office 2000.
Existing Licensing Solution
The Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2003 licenses were purchased under Open License
agreements. Software Assurance is not included in the agreements.
——–The remaining Windows and Office licenses were purchased with the computers as OEM
software.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
ABC, Inc. plans to replace the older computer hardware that runs Windows 2000 within the next
month. The company will also purchase 50 new desktop computers within the next month.
Within the next six months, the company plans to do the following:
Migrate all desktop computers to Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010.
Deploy a solution to make the management of computers easier.
Deploy a centralized solution for data collaboration using a Web Portal.
Problem Statements
ABC, Inc. is concerned about license compliance. The current system for managing and
purchasing licenses is too complicated.
Business Goals
ABC, Inc. has the following business goals:
Minimize the initial licensing costs of Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010.
Have the ability to easily verify license documentation and compliance.
The company must retain perpetual use rights for all software.
Minimize the costs of managing and deploying software to computers.
Deploy the Web Portal solution.
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Which licensing program should you recommend to meet ABC, Inc. business goals?

Topic 2, ABC, Inc.
Company Background
Corporate Information
ABC, Inc. manufactures electrical cables and components. The company has just been awarded
the contract to supply electrical components for a major electronics manufacturer.
Physical Locations
ABC, Inc. has an office in Dallas. The office currently has 125 employees but the company plans
to employ an additional 50 employees. The new employees will be based at the current site.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
There are currently 125 desktop computers in the office, one for each employee. 25 desktop
computers run Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2003. Most of the remaining computers run
Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Office XP. There are some older computers running
Windows 2000 Professional and Microsoft Office 2000.
Existing Licensing Solution
The Windows Vista and Microsoft Office 2003 licenses were purchased under Open License
agreements. Software Assurance is not included in the agreements.
——–The remaining Windows and Office licenses were purchased with the computers as OEM
software.
Business Requirements
Planned Changes
ABC, Inc. plans to replace the older computer hardware that runs Windows 2000 within the next
month. The company will also purchase 50 new desktop computers within the next month.
Within the next six months, the company plans to do the following:
Migrate all desktop computers to Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010.
Deploy a solution to make the management of computers easier.
Deploy a centralized solution for data collaboration using a Web Portal.
Problem Statements
ABC, Inc. is concerned about license compliance. The current system for managing and
purchasing licenses is too complicated.
Business Goals
ABC, Inc. has the following business goals:
Minimize the initial licensing costs of Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010.
Have the ability to easily verify license documentation and compliance.
The company must retain perpetual use rights for all software.
Minimize the costs of managing and deploying software to computers.
Deploy the Web Portal solution.
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Which of the following products meets the business goals for desktop computer management?