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Microsoft 070-713 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Coordinate Data Collection Technologies | 15-20% | - Support on-premises and cloud environments - Validate inventory accuracy - Collect hardware and software inventory |
| Manage the Software Asset Lifecycle | 15-20% | - Retirement and disposal - Maintenance and usage tracking - Acquisition and deployment |
| Assess SAM Program Using SAM Optimization Model (SOM) | 15-20% | - Evaluate maturity levels - Develop improvement roadmap - Perform gap analysis |
| Design and Manage a SAM Program | 15-20% | - Align with organizational goals - Define scope and objectives - Establish SAM policies and processes |
| Perform Software License Reviews | 15-20% | - Analyze license compliance - Identify risks and optimization opportunities - Validate license entitlements |
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No formal prerequisites; recommended experience in IT asset management, licensing, or compliance
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The passing score of 070-713 is 700 out of 1000, and the official exam fee is $165 USD. Knowing both numbers early helps you set a concrete target before you book the test.
This package includes 126 practice questions for the 070-713 exam. Every answer has been verified by our IT experts and certified trainers before release.
- Coordinate Data Collection Technologies (15-20%)
- Design and Manage a SAM Program (15-20%)
- Manage the Software Asset Lifecycle (15-20%)
Study the sections in the order that matches your weakest areas first.
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Microsoft Software Asset Management (SAM) - Core Sample Questions:
You are a SAM partner. You plan to complete a Microsoft SAM Optimization Model (SOM) baseline review assessment for a client. You need to identify the phase one responsibilities for both organizations.
Which action should each organization perform? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point
Correct Answer:


You need to generate periodic reports for Microsoft SAM Optimization Model (SOM) key competencies.
Which two reports should you generate? Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point
- A. SAM Improvement Plan
- B. Microsoft Software Inventory Analyzer (MSIA)
- C. Risk Management
- D. License Entitlements Records
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
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A SAM partner plans to review the existing SAM implementation for an organization.
You need to collect inventory information and verify license compliance for installed Microsoft products.
What should you install?
- A. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP)
- B. Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP)
- C. System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr)
- D. Windows Intune
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
You are performing a SAM assessment for an organization that manufactures automobile parts. The organization has the following locations:
* The majority of the organization's users and computers are located at the Los Angeles location.
* The IT department and SAM teams work at the corporate headquarters in Rome.
* A primary datacenter in Sydney hosts server applications, including asset inventory tools and data.
* The product distribution center is located in Tel Aviv.
You must visit one of the locations to collect all of the important data for the assessment.
You need to determine the best location to visit to most effectively collect information to perform the SAM assessment.
Which location should you visit?
- A. Tel Aviv
- B. Los Angeles
- C. Rome
- D. Sydney
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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You plan to design a SAM program for an organization that has 750 devices located across five offices.
The organization plans to upgrade all devices to Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 2016. The organization's IT department cannot calculate the software upgrade costs due to the lack of software inventory and current license position data.
You need to complete the required actions so that you can begin the planning process.
Which three actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is wort one point.
- A. Select a systems management tool you can recommend for automating software deployment and removal.
- B. Assess your organization's SAM program needs.
- C. Identify an asset inventory tool.
- D. Obtain executive approval and funding.
- E. Develop and document comprehensive SAM policies for presentation to executive stakeholders.
- F. Create SAM program proposal.
Correct Answer: B,C,D 🗳️
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