CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) — Question 332

A technician is troubleshooting a workgroup printer that has stopped printing after several days of heavy use. The technician runs the diagnostic tool in the printer's administrator menu. Which of the following issues is the technician most likely to encounter?

Answer options

• A. Corrupt job in print spooler
• B. Insufficient space in the printer
• C. Network connectivity issues
• D. Improperly installed drivers

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as a corrupt job in the print spooler is a common issue that can cause a printer to stop printing, especially after heavy usage. Options B, C, and D are less likely since they are not as directly related to the immediate symptoms described in the scenario.