Case 4-1
Michael, the owner of a new retail store, sets up a business network to communicate with fellow retailers and to attract customers.
Michael wants to install a network that allows his employees to exchange files and email, share printers and other hardware, and access the Internet within his organization. Identify the network that Michael should use.
A)Personal area network (PAN)
B)Wide area network (WAN)
C)Metropolitan area network (MAN)
D)Local area network (LAN)

Question

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A Local Area Network (LAN) is designed to connect computers and devices within a limited area such as a retail store, allowing for file sharing, printer sharing, and internet access, which matches Michael's requirements.

Case 4-1 Michael, the Owner of a New Retail Store, Sets Up