ocr: Figure 2 According to a study by Strategic Networks Consulting WAN Services Administration Inc., remote network costs break down into administrative, WAN service and equipment network: areas. 34.6% 44.7% At 144.7 percent of overall costs, administrative costs were the largest costs component. Administration includes network administration and configuration, day-to-day oper- ations, performance management, reconfigurations and other changes, such as adding remote sites. The second highest expense of remote networking, WAN: service costs usually consume 34.6 percent of a remote networks budget. ...