CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question E-1

A user calls the helpdesk to report that colleagues are unable to open shared files off their desktop. After inquiring about permissions, the user claims that the “Everyone” group was given DENY rights to all rights levels, but the users who need access were given read/write ALLOW privilege. Which of the following is the MOST likely issue?

A. The user needs to give the group “ADMINISTRATORS” full read/write access
B. The GUEST account needs to be added to the list of users who have shared access
C. The user has DENY permissions setup for the POWER USERS group which needs to be removed
D. DENY permissions always supersede ALLOW permissions in Windows

Correct Answer: D