How many IBM i licenses are required to support this configuration?

An IBM Power System E980 customer is allocating six processor cores to a shared processor pool where they intend to create four partitions as defined below:

• An IBM i partition with 175 processing units and 2 virtual processors – uncapped

• An IBM i partition with .60 processing units and 1 virtual processors – uncapped

• An IBM i partition with .40 processing units and 1 virtual processor – uncapped

• A VIOS partition with 1.25 processing units and 2 virtual processors – uncapped

How many IBM i licenses are required to support this configuration?
A . 2.75
B . 6.0
C . 4.0
D . 2.0

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Answer: B