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220-1101 · Question #613

220-1101 Question #613: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: An accountant pays an annual fee for the tools the company needs to work.. Software as a Service (SaaS) involves licensing software on a subscription basis and hosting it centrally, making it accessible over the internet. An accountant paying an annual fee for necessary tools aligns perfectly with this model.

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Question

Which of the following is the best example of SaaS?

Options

  • AA company leases electric vehicles for all of its employees.
  • BAn accountant pays an annual fee for the tools the company needs to work.
  • CA car breaks down, and the driver presses a button to call for help.
  • DA consultant hires a web developer to create a website.

Explanation

Software as a Service (SaaS) involves licensing software on a subscription basis and hosting it centrally, making it accessible over the internet. An accountant paying an annual fee for necessary tools aligns perfectly with this model.

Common mistakes.

  • A. Leasing electric vehicles is a physical service/product lease, not a software service.
  • C. A car breaking down and calling for help is a roadside assistance service, not a software service.
  • D. Hiring a web developer to create a website is a professional service (web development), where the output is a website, but the service itself is not a SaaS offering.

Concept tested. Cloud computing service models - SaaS

Reference. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/cloud-computing-dictionary/what-is-saas/

Topics

#SaaS#Cloud Computing#Service Models

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