A User Is Reporting Poor Network Performance

question 545

Multiple Choice

A user is reporting poor network performance. A network technician starts by looking at port statistics on that user's connected switchport. The technician notices there is a high level of collisions on the port. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

• A) The port or user's NIC is set to auto-MDIX.
• B) The port and/or user's NIC is set to half-duplex.
• C) The port and/or user's NIC is set to the wrong MTU.
• D) The port and user's NIC are set to different speeds.

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Definitions:

FIFO

"First In, First Out," an inventory valuation method where the oldest stock is sold first.

Tax Purposes

The reasonings or rationalizations related to the computation and payment of taxes, often guiding how financial transactions are structured or reported.

LIFO

Last-In, First-Out, an inventory valuation method where the most recently produced items are recorded as sold first.

Cost Flow Assumption

Accounting methods that companies use to assign costs to inventory and cost of goods sold, such as FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average cost.