1. For years, line testing was used primarily to isolate DC faults and to restore service.

2. Traditional test equipment is equipped to provide the information needed to prequalify lines for increasingly popular digitized services such as ISDN and xDSL.

3. A test system need not be able to provide patterned test results to spot cables that have DC faults, water faults, load coil, or noise problems.

4. The only way to get uniformity is to use the same type of test head throughout a network.

5. The four types of line-test delivery are copper bypass pairs, digitized bypass pairs, switch-based (built-in) test equipment, and stand-alone line-test systems.

6. Load coils are used in approximately __ percent of the outside plant pairs in North America.

7. _____ is the most common type of problem reported.

8. The most important benefit of an inward test is _________.

9. The accuracy of the test head depends on ______________.

10. Cross-functional data use can improve work flow and lower business costs in a number of crucial areas, including _______________.