Questions for the CIS-SAM were updated on : Dec 15 ,2025
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Question 1
What does a usage record track?
A. The sum of usage for a selected data
B. The high watermark of software usage
C. The sum of usage on a weekly basis
D. The sum of usage since installation date
E. The sum of usage on a monthly basis
Answer:
A
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Question 2
A user is notified their software install has been flagged for reclamation. The user declines approval. What is the next step in the workflow?
A. Nothing; the workflow stops.
B. The user’s manager must approve or decline the reclamation.
C. The reclamation candidate is removed from the candidate list.
D. The software is reclaimed since it was not in use the notification was only informational.
E. A justification is requested and submitted to Change Management for approval.
Answer:
C
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Question 3
Performance Analytics allows users to do which of the following? (Choose three.)
A. Assess publisher compliance over a period of time
B. View trends of software license allocations
C. Configure software reclamation
D. Remediate non-compliance
E. Track usage of a particular software
Answer:
A, B, D
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Question 4
Using end-of-life/end-of-support software exposes your organization to security threats. What report can you run to gain visibility to these products?
A. Software Models with deactivated discovery maps
B. License Position Report
C. Software Model Lifecycle Report
D. Software Product Lifecycle Report
E. License Workbench Report
Answer:
B
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Question 5
How are Microsoft Office 365 reserved licenses handled after true-up?
A. They are automatically converted into regular licenses
B. They are automatically disabled until additional licenses are purchased
C. They are automatically deleted and must be re-reserved
D. They are automatically removed from true-up calculations and billed separately
Answer:
C
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Question 6
Maintenance entitlements can be associated with what types of entitlements (for non-Microsoft publishers)? (Choose three.)
A. Upgrade
B. Perpetual
C. Perpetual + Subscription
D. Perpetual + Maintenance
E. Subscription
Answer:
A, D, E
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Question 7
What type of publisher lifecycle information does the Software Lifecycle report prioritize?
A. Information provided in the demo data
B. Information entered by the user
C. Information entered by the publisher
D. Information provided by the software library
E. Information provided by the publisher pack
Answer:
C
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Question 8
What role(s) are required to import financial data for use in software spend detection? (Choose two.)
A. sam_spend_import
B. sam_spend_manager
C. sam_user
D. sam_admin
E. procurement_user
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C, E
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Question 9
Which of the following are valid States of Remediation Options on the License Workbench after a reconciliation has been run? (Choose four.)
A. New
B. Cancelled
C. Void
D. Complete
E. Done
F. In Progress
Answer:
B, D, E, F
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Question 10
Which of the following are valid Remediation Options on the License Workbench after reconciliation has been run? (Choose five.)
A. Create Entitlements
B. Remove Metric Attributes
C. Purchase Rights
D. Remove Unallocated Installs
E. Remove Unlicensed Installs
F. Create Allocations
G. Remove Allocation
Answer:
A, B, D, E, F
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Question 11
Reclamation rules can be applied to what types of software? (Choose two.)
A. Subscription software
B. End-of-life software
C. Blacklisted software
D. Installed software
E. Free-ware software
Answer:
A, E
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Question 12
Software reclamation is integrated with which of the following to automate the process of uninstalling software from devices and reclaiming those software rights?
A. Integrated Risk Management
B. HR Management
C. Client Software Distribution
D. Incident Management
Answer:
A
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Question 13
Which catalog provides a collection of models in the environment?
A. Service Catalog
B. Item Catalog
C. Product Catalog
D. Vendor Catalog
E. Model Catalog
Answer:
C
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Question 14
For products monitored by System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), what usage data point(s) are imported for reclamation analysis?
A. Number of Times Used
B. Average Use Time
C. Last Used and Total Usage Time
D. Last Used Only
Answer:
A
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Question 15
By default, which ServiceNow role can only view reconciliation results?