Answer 11

Correct answer: a

Explanation:

A metric is a standard measure used by the routing table to decide on the best route to the destination. Though administrative distance is one of the metric that helps the router decide on the route to the destination, it would be wrong to say 'a metric is an administrative distance'. This way it would mean that a metric could only be an administrative distance and nothing else. Where as key factors such as ticks, hops, bandwidth etc, are also categorized as metrics. Hence choice A is correct and choices B, C and D are incorrect.

Test Objective:

Trouble-Shooting