A company is retiring a server that has reached the end of its useful life. The server contains proprietary software and sensitive data. Which sequence of actions BEST follows the asset lifecycle?

Update the asset database, then dispose of the server without sanitizing

Physically dispose of the server, then sanitize the data

Sanitize the data, update the asset database, and then physically dispose of the server

Sanitize the data, then dispose of the server, and update the database only if time permits

A server administrator is documenting a newly deployed server. Which two types of information should be included in the asset documentation to provide a complete record of the server?

Software configuration and network topology diagrams

Employee performance reviews and hardware configuration

Hardware configuration and software configuration

Purchase order numbers and employee contact lists

Which sequence correctly represents the stages of the asset lifecycle, from acquisition to disposal?

Acquisition, deployment, maintenance, retirement, disposal

Acquisition, maintenance, deployment, disposal, retirement

Maintenance, acquisition, deployment, retirement, disposal

Deployment, acquisition, maintenance, disposal, retirement

A company stores decommissioned servers in a locked room before they are picked up by a recycling vendor. The servers contain sensitive data and have not yet been sanitized. Which practice is MOST important to ensure data security during this storage period?

Place the servers in sealed boxes

Keep a log of who has access to the room

Schedule the recycling pickup as soon as possible

Sanitize the data before placing the servers in storage

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Asset Management SK0-005 Practice Questions (Page 5)

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Questions 21–25

21application · medium
A company is retiring a server that has reached the end of its useful life. The server contains proprietary software and sensitive data. Which sequence of actions BEST follows the asset lifecycle?
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22application · medium
A company purchased a server for $12,000 with a useful life of 4 years and a salvage value of $2,000. Using straight-line depreciation, what is the server's book value at the end of year 2?
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23foundation · easy
A server administrator is documenting a newly deployed server. Which two types of information should be included in the asset documentation to provide a complete record of the server?
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24foundation · easy
Which sequence correctly represents the stages of the asset lifecycle, from acquisition to disposal?
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25expert · medium
A company stores decommissioned servers in a locked room before they are picked up by a recycling vendor. The servers contain sensitive data and have not yet been sanitized. Which practice is MOST important to ensure data security during this storage period?
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