PRC-3 · Chapter 5 · Question 38 of 74
A massive multinational bank uses a complex computer network to seamlessly connect its branch servers in London, Tokyo, and New York. What type of network is this?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Wide Area Network (WAN)
Explanation
A Wide Area Network (WAN) spans a large physical distance, connecting multiple sites across cities, countries, or even continents.
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