Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Computer Studies Question 7

A secondary school wishes to set up a computer network to support its administration block, library and three science laboratories. The following information is available: - Each classroom requires a workstation and a printer. - The administration block contains 8 workstations, a server and a network printer. - The library has 12 workstations and a public access terminal. - Each science laboratory needs 6 workstations, a specialised instrument that must be directly connected to a computer, and a printer. - The maximum distance between any two devices that will be linked by a single cable is 30 m. - The school budget allows for a maximum of 250 m of network cabling. - The network must allow all devices to communicate with the server and provide Internet access. Using this information, answer the following questions: