NEW QUESTION NO: 10
You are designing a SAM improvement program. The focus of the program is to address deficiencies in the software purchasing process.
Stakeholders report that managers are purchasing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) app subscriptions on their corporate credit cards and submitting the costs on monthly expense reports.
You have the following requirements:
Improve governance of the purchasing process.

Reduce recurrence of the problems reported.

Minimize impact to other business activities.

You need to recommend steps to improve the organization's purchasing process.
Which three actions should you recommend? Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
A. Only approve software purchases from authorized suppliers.
B. Collect all historical procurement data.
C. Conduct user awareness training.
D. Centralize purchasing within the organization.
E. Revoke purchasing privileges for managers expensing licensing purchases.
Answer: A,C,D
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NEW QUESTION NO: 11
You need to monitor infrastructure and manage software deployments for an organization. You must uninstall unlicensed software from all devices.
Which tool should you use?
A. Microsoft Intune
B. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP)
C. System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr)
D. Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP)
Answer: C
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NEW QUESTION NO: 12
You complete an assessment to evaluate an organization's current Microsoft SAM Optimization Model (SOM) level. You identify the key competencies of the model.
You need to present to management a benefit of using SAM.
Which benefit should you present?
A. license entitlement records
B. cost savings
C. SAM improvement plan
D. acquisition process
Answer: B
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NEW QUESTION NO: 13
A SAM partner plans to review the existing SAM implementation for an organization.
You need to collect inventory information and verify license compliance for installed Microsoft products.
What should you install?
A. Windows Intune
B. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP)
C. System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr)
D. Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP)
Answer: B
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NEW QUESTION NO: 14
Note: This question is part of a series of questions that use the same or similar answer choices. An answer choice may be correct for more than one question in the series. Each question is independent of the other questions in this series. Information and details provided in a question apply only to that question.
You represent a SAM partner.
A client must consolidate their IT departments into a single business unit. The client was previously assessed in the Microsoft SAM Optimization Model (SOM) key competencies and assigned a SAM maturity level.
You need to ensure that unused Microsoft Office 365 licenses are reclaimed.
What should you do?
A. Purchase software only from approved vendors.
B. Publish software deployment reports to stakeholders.
C. Use information provided by a software publisher.
D. Use software metadata generated by the client.
E. Deploy only approved software.
F. Formulate a retirement process.
G. Create an inventory of deployed assets.
H. Maintain updated records of deployed assets.
Answer: C
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NEW QUESTION NO: 15
This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct.
An organization's Microsoft SAM Optimization Model (SOM) maturity level is Basic. The organization accounts for 20 percent of assets in a centralized repository. To reach the SOM Rationalized maturity level, the organization must have 50 percent of the assets in a centralized inventory.
Review the underlined text. If it makes the statement correct, select "No change is needed". If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.
A. No change in needed.
B. 75
C. 96
D. 100
Answer: C
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NEW QUESTION NO: 16
You plan to assess your customer's Microsoft SQL Server deployment for license compliance. The customer licenses SQL Server by using per-processor licenses.
You need to define the scope of the SAM assessment.
What should you do?
A. Identify infrastructure groups where SQL Server is accessed.
B. Gather all SQL Server Client Access Licenses (CALs).
C. Gather all Windows Server Client Access Licenses (CALs).
D. Identify infrastructure groups where SQL Server is installed.
Answer: D
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NEW QUESTION NO: 17
DRAG DROP
Your organization defines SAM policies. The company purchases several tools but has not implemented the tools.
The organization owns 50 Microsoft Project 2016 licenses.
You need to determine the number of Project instances that are installed. You must identify and uninstall unused instances of Project.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
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NEW QUESTION NO: 18
Your customer's Acquisition Process key competency has a Basic maturity level.
You need to recommend a process to improve the Acquisition Process maturity level.
Which process should you recommend?
A. Collect entitlement records throughout the organization.
B. Require an annual sign-off on all SAM reports.
C. Reuse licenses as computers are retired.
D. Require that software purchases be made from approved vendors.
Answer: D
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NEW QUESTION NO: 19
You have a report that contains hardware inventory data for a customer.
The customer purchases upgrade licenses for Microsoft Office installations. All computers run the most up- to-date version of Office.
You need to ensure that all upgrade licenses are in compliance.
What should you do?
A. Review all Certificates of Authenticity (COAs).
B. Generate a Microsoft License Advisor (MLA) report.
C. Assign each upgrade license to a valid base license.
D. Compare the inventory to the upgrade licenses.
Answer: C
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NEW QUESTION NO: 20
DRAG DROP
An organization plans to implement the Microsoft SAM Optimization Model (SOM). The organization is working with a Microsoft partner to complete the SOM implementation at the Standardized level.
You need to identify the steps that the organization must take.
Which three actions should the organization perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
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The other two steps are performed by the SAM partner, not the organization.
References:
http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/5/4/354b34f9-320c-42f1-b56d-ce4282ddb796/ sam_optimization_brochure_direct-to-customer_us.pdf Page: 7 (SOM Assessment Process).