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220-1201 · Question #390

A user with a home office wants to add additional devices to the existing internet service while maintaining minimal cost and administration. Which of the following provides the needed functionality?

The correct answer is C. Unmanaged switch. An unmanaged switch allows multiple devices to be added to an existing network with minimal cost and no configuration or ongoing administration, making it ideal for a simple home office

Submitted by suresh_in· Mar 30, 2026Networking

Question

A user with a home office wants to add additional devices to the existing internet service while maintaining minimal cost and administration. Which of the following provides the needed functionality?

Options

  • ADSL modem
  • BFirewall
  • CUnmanaged switch
  • DCable modem

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    6% (3)
  • C
    74% (39)
  • D
    17% (9)

Explanation

An unmanaged switch allows multiple devices to be added to an existing network with minimal cost and no configuration or ongoing administration, making it ideal for a simple home office

Topics

#Unmanaged switch#SOHO networking#Network expansion#Network hardware selection

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