Question:

(a) (i) List down common network topologies.
(ii) With the help of a diagram, explain each topology.
(iii) Write down a disadvantage for each topology.

(b) An Intranet is an internal network based on Internet technology and standards. Explain how Intranet helps Electronic Business.

(c) A company wishes to computerise its production department. You have been requested to perform a project assessment before proceeding with the acquisition of the software. What would you include in the project assessment report?

(d) Briefly explain what is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software? List down major ERPs.