A．Hubs can have their ports be configured with VLANs
B．Using hubs is costly with regard to bandwidth availability.
C．Switches can not forward broadcasts.
D．Switches are more efficient than hubs in processing frames.
E．Switches increase the number of collision domains in the network.
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正确答案：E
解析：Explanation:Switchesincreasesthenumberofcollisionsdomainsinthenetwork.SwitchesthatareconfiguredwithVLANswillreducethesizeofthecollisiondomainsbyincreasingthenumberofcollisiondomainsinanetwork,butmakingthemsmallerthanthatofonebig,flatnetwork.IncorrectAnswers:A.SwitchesarecapableofVLANconfigurations,buthubsarenot.B.Hubsaregenerallytheleastcostlymethodpossibletoconnectmultipledevicestogetherinanetwork.C.Switchesforwardbroadcastsandmulticasts,bydefault,toallportswithinthesameVLAN.Onlyroutersblockallbroadcasttrafficbydefault.D.Switchesandhubscanbeequallyefficientinprocessingframes,intheory.Inpractice,switchesaregenerallymoreefficientastheyusuallyhavemoreCPUandmemoryallocatedtothem,andaregenerallymuchmoreexpensivethanasimplehub.