An Engineer Is Working for a Large Cable TV Provider

question 45

Multiple Choice

An engineer is working for a large cable TV provider that requires multiple sources streaming video on different channels using multicast with no rendezvous point. Which multicast protocol meets these requirements?

• A) PIM-SM
• B) PIM-SSM
• C) any-source multicast
• D) BIDIR-PIM

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Definitions:

Impairment

A decrease in the recoverable value of an asset below its carrying amount, leading to a write-down and charge against earnings.

Consolidating

The process of combining financial statements from multiple departments or subsidiaries within a company to create a single set of financial statements.

Equity Method

A procedure for accounting for ownership interests, where the investment's carrying amount is adjusted for the investor's proportionate share of the associate company's profits or losses over time.

Investment Account

An account held at a financial institution that holds investments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other assets for the investor.