Q1. Your customer completes an internal audit. The audit concludes that the customer does not maintain hardware and software inventories. 

You need to implement a process that enables the customer to maintain hardware and software inventories. 

Which step should you include in the process? 

A. Gather install, move, add, change (IMAC) activities. 

B. Collect cost savings information related to reusing software. 

C. Purchase all software and hardware from an online auction site. 

D. Collect hardware purchase history and generate a Microsoft Product License Advisor (MPLA) report. 

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Q2. You are developing a business plan for a SAM program for a customer. 

All senior staff, Accounting department managers, and IT department managers 

attend initial SAM planning meetings. 

You need to complete the business plan for the customer. 

What should you do next? 

A. Secure executive sponsorship. 

B. Secure approval from the Accounting department. 

C. Obtain a purchase order from the Accounting department. 

D. Obtain a list of all installed software from the IT department. 

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Q3. Your customer's network contains servers that run only Windows Server 2008 Enterprise edition. The network has both physical and virtual servers deployed. 

The customer creates a complete inventory of all servers. 

You need to collect additional information to identify the customer's licensing requirements for Windows Server 2008. 

What additional information should you collect? 

A. the number of physical processors 

B. the number of physical machines running virtualization software 

C. the number of virtual processors 

D. the number of virtual machines running on each physical host computer 

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Q4. Your customer performs a complete hardware inventory. The customer uses a SAM tool to collect software deployment data from all computers. 

You need to validate the accuracy of the data. 

What should you do? 

A. Compare the data against the license inventory. 

B. Compare the data against the original build inventory. 

C. Collect data from a random sample of computers. Compare sample results against the original build inventory. 

D. Collect data from a random sample of computers. Compare sample results against the software deployment data. 

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Q5. You need to generate periodic SAM infrastructure reports for company executives. 

Which two reports should you generate? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.) 

A. hardware, software, and license asset 

B. license reconciliation 

C. Microsoft Software Inventory Analyzer (MSIA) 

D. SAM exception summary 

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Q6. Your customer plans to replace several physical servers for virtual servers. The customer does not plan to modify the software inventory. 

The customer signs all financial statements and confirms that all fixed asset reports are complete. 

You need to reconcile an inventory against the fixed asset report. 

Which inventory should you reconcile? 

A. configuration management database (CMDB) desktop hardware inventory 

B. configuration management database (CMDB) server hardware inventory 

C. Windows Server license inventory 

D. Windows Server Client Access License (CAL) inventory 

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Q7. Your customer purchases all server software through volume licensing by using Microsoft Select. 

You need to ensure that the customer's server purchasing information is accurate. Which tool should you use? 

A. eOpen 

B. Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (CfgMgr) 

C. Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (OpsMgr) 

D. Microsoft Volume Licensing Service (MVLS) Web site 

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Q8. You plan to assess the SAM processes of an organization that has multiple departments. 

You create a survey to collect information on the SAM processes throughout the organization. 

You need to validate the information collected in the survey. 

What should you do? 

A. Interview the CEO. 

B. Interview the IT staff. 

C. Interview the department heads. 

D. Interview the procurement staff. 

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Q9. Rate your level of proficiency with coordinating technologies, including managing data collection, data interfaces between disparate data sources, and reporting. 

A. Very High 

B. High 

C. Moderate 

D. Low 

E. Very Low 

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Q10. You plan to design a SAM program for a customer. 

The customer's department managers provide little assistance in gathering information relevant to the SAM program design. You are unable to begin designing the SAM program. 

You need to begin designing the SAM program. 

What should you do next? 

A. Recommend a SAM tool. 

B. Assign specific SAM roles. 

C. Define the SAM program scope. 

D. Obtain executive authorization from the key stakeholders. 

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