A default Frame Relay WAN is classified as what type of physical network?

Point-to-point
Broadcast multi-access
Non-broadcast multi-access
Non-broadcast multipoint

Correct Answer: Non-broadcast multi-access

Explanation:

Frame Relay, by default, is a non-broadcast multi-access (NBMA) network, which means that broadcasts, such as RIP updates, will not be forwarded across the link by default.

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