A null remote procedure call (RPC) (carrying 0 data bytes) takes 1.0 msec, with an additional 1.5 msec for every 1K of data carried. How long does it take to read 32K from a file server, issued as 32 separate 1K RPCs?
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Correct answer: B. (B) 80 msec
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