FC0-U71 Infrastructure Practice Question
A technician is choosing a printer for a home office that needs high-quality color photo prints. Which TWO printer types are most suitable?
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Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Inkjet
Inkjet printers produce high-quality color photos. Laser printers are better for text, but some color lasers can also print good photos, though inkjets are preferred.
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Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Inkjet
Why this is correct
Inkjet printers excel at color photo printing.
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Dot matrix
Why it's wrong here
Dot matrix is for multi-part forms, not photo quality.
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3D printer
Why it's wrong here
3D printers produce physical objects, not photos.
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Laser
Why this is correct
Color laser printers can produce good quality photos, though not as high as inkjets.
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Thermal
Why it's wrong here
Thermal printers are used for receipts, not photos.
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Variation 1. An office printer frequently jams and produces poor-quality color prints. The office manager decides to replace it with a printer that is faster and more cost-effective for high-volume black-and-white text documents. Which type of printer is most appropriate?
medium- A.Thermal printer
- B.Inkjet printer
- C.Dot-matrix printer
- ✓ D.Laser printer
Why D: Laser printers are faster and more cost-effective for high-volume black-and-white text printing compared to inkjet printers.
Variation 2. Which printer technology is most suitable for printing high-volume black-and-white text documents in an office environment due to its lower cost per page?
easy- ✓ A.Laser
- B.Inkjet
- C.Thermal
- D.Impact
Why A: Laser printers use toner and are efficient for high-volume text printing, with lower cost per page than inkjets.
Variation 3. A small business needs a printer that can produce high-quality color documents quickly and at a low cost per page. Which type of printer is most suitable?
medium- A.Dot matrix printer
- B.Thermal printer
- ✓ C.Laser printer
- D.Inkjet printer
Why C: Laser printers are faster and have lower cost per page than inkjet printers, especially for high-volume color printing. Inkjets are better for photo quality but slower and more expensive per page.
Variation 4. An office manager needs to replace a printer that will primarily print text documents and has a high monthly page volume. Which type of printer would be MOST cost-effective?
medium- ✓ A.Laser printer
- B.Dot matrix printer
- C.Thermal printer
- D.Inkjet printer
Why A: Laser printers are faster and have lower cost per page for high-volume text printing compared to inkjet printers.
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Written by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
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