SAM License Compliance & Audits

Question 1

What is the main goal of software license compliance?

Accepted Answer

To ensure software usage aligns with licensing agreements

Answer

To maximize the number of licenses used

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To prevent software updates

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To buy as many licenses as possible

Question 2

Which of the following could result from failing a software license audit?

Accepted Answer

Legal penalties or fines

Answer

Increased productivity

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Additional software licenses for free

Answer

Faster software updates

Question 3

How often should organizations review their software license compliance?

Accepted Answer

Regularly, as part of continuous management

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Only during audits

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Once a year

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Whenever the software vendor contacts you

Question 4

What type of software license allows an organization to use an unlimited number of installations?

Accepted Answer

Enterprise Agreement License

Answer

Perpetual License

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Freeware License

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Trial License

Question 5

Why is it important to document all software licenses?

Accepted Answer

To keep track of software usage and ensure compliance

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To share them with employees freely

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To improve software performance

Answer

To get more discounts from vendors