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    TESTS FOR LECTURE 8

    The CSVLOD Model of Enterprise Architecture


    NOTE: HIGHLIGHT YOUR ANSWERS
    Be ready for a graded recitation next meeting.

    Submitted to: Bernadet Macaraig


    Submitted by: Crystal Mae Orong
    BSIS3-1
    Question 1: Which properties are typical for rules EA artifacts?
    (Multiple)

    1. Narrow scope often limited to separate IT initiatives


    2. Purely graphical format
    3. Answer the question “How do we work or want to work?”
    4. Immutable in nature, created once and never updated
    5. Provide basis for all other planning decisions
    6. Help achieve consistency and homogeneity of all planning decisions
    Question 2: Which properties are typical for structures EA artifacts?
    (Multiple)

    1. Wide scope in some cases encompassing an entire organization


    2. Usually graphical format
    3. Answer the question “What approximately do we have or want to have?”
    4. Temporary in nature, created for specific purposes and then discarded
    5. Provide detailed implementation plans
    6. Help understand what changes are desirable and how to implement them
    Question 3: Which properties are typical for changes EA artifacts?
    (Multiple)

    1. May range in scope from entire organizations to separate IT projects


    2. Mix textual and graphical formats
    3. Answer the question “What approximately needs to be changed in the long run?”
    4. Temporary, created for specific purposes and then discarded
    5. Provide long-term strategic plans of an organization
    6. Help coordinate organization-wide business transformations
    Question 4: Which properties are typical for business-focused EA
    artifacts? (Multiple)

    1. Use technology-neutral business language


    2. Cover only the business domain and provide no information on other EA domains
    3. Formal, contain very detailed information and use specialized modeling notations
    4. Relevant to business leaders and architects
    5. Provide communication interfaces between business and IT
    6. Help architects govern IT
    Question 5: Which properties are typical for IT-focused EA artifacts?
    (Multiple)

    1. Use technical IT-specific language


    2. Can cover any relevant EA domains
    3. Avoid voluminous descriptions, high granularity and strict modeling notations
    4. Relevant to architects and other IT specialists
    5. Provide descriptions of the IT landscape to senior business leaders
    6. Help business leaders understand IT
    Question 6: Which statements regarding the informational contents of
    the six general types of EA artifacts are true? (Multiple)

    1. Considerations describe global conceptual rules and fundamental considerations important for
    business and relevant for IT
    2. Standards describe global requirements to business processes and operations approved by
    business leaders
    3. Visions provide high-level conceptual descriptions of an organization from the business
    perspective
    4. Landscapes provide high-level technical descriptions of the organizational IT landscape
    5. Outlines provide long-range strategic plans of an organization from the IT perspective
    6. Designs provide high-level descriptions of separate IT initiatives understandable to business
    leaders
    Question 7: Which statements regarding the meaning of the six
    general types of EA artifacts are true? (Multiple)

    1. Considerations represent planning decisions on where an organization needs to invest its IT


    dollars
    2. Standards represent mostly planning decisions on how all IT systems should be implemented and
    some facts on the current approaches and technologies
    3. Visions represent mostly facts on the current structure of the business of an organization
    4. Landscapes represent planning decisions on the future evolution of the organizational IT
    landscape
    5. Outlines represent planning decisions on how approximately specific IT initiatives should be
    implemented
    6. Designs represent planning decisions on how exactly specific IT projects should be implemented
    Question 8: Which statements regarding the usage of the six general
    types of EA artifacts are true? (Multiple)

    1. Considerations are developed collaboratively by senior business executives and architects and
    then used to influence all “downstream” architectural decisions
    2. Standards are developed by architects alone for the whole IT department and used to shape
    architectures of all IT initiatives.
    3. Visions are developed by architects on behalf of business executives and then used to guide IT
    investments, identify, prioritize and launch new IT initiatives
    4. Landscapes are developed and maintained by architects and used to rationalize the IT landscape,
    manage the lifecycle of IT assets and plan new IT initiatives
    5. Outlines are developed collaboratively by architects and business executives and then used to
    evaluate, approve and fund specific IT initiatives.
    6. Designs are developed by architects for IT project teams and then used by project teams to
    implement IT projects
    Question 9: Which statements regarding the benefits of the six general
    types of EA artifacts are true? (Multiple)

    1. Considerations lead to improved overall conceptual consistency between business and IT


    2. Standards lead to a variety of benefits related to business and IT alignment
    3. Visions lead to reduced costs and simplification of new IT systems
    4. Landscapes lead to increased reuse and reduced duplication of IT assets, improved IT agility and
    decreased dependence on legacy IT systems
    5. Outlines lead to improved strategic alignment between IT investments and long-term business
    goals
    6. Designs lead to improved quality of the IT project delivery
    Question 10: Which statement regarding the usage of EA artifacts in
    industry is true? (Single)

    1. Different organizations use same standardized sets of EA artifacts under identical titles
    2. Different organizations use same sets of EA artifacts, though their titles might be very
    organization-specific
    3. Different organizations use different sets of EA artifacts under different titles, but some artifacts
    are used more often than others
    4. Different organizations use different sets of EA artifacts under different titles and no regularities
    in their usage can be observed

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