Refer to the Exhibit

question 265

Multiple Choice

Refer to the exhibit. Router R1 is running three different routing protocols. Which route characteristic is used by the router to forward the packet that it receives for destination IP 172.16.32.1?

• A) longest prefix
• B) administrative distance
• C) cost
• D) metric

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Definitions:

Willingness to Pay

The maximum amount an individual is prepared to spend for a good or service, reflecting the value they assign to it.

Consumer Surplus

The difference as marked by what consumers are prepared to spend on a good or service versus the actual payment made.

Market Demand

The total quantity of a good or service that all consumers in a market are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

Externalities

Costs or benefits that affect a party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit.