ITM 415 - EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

ITM 415 - EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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1. BPMN
Answer:
Business Processing Modeling Notation

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2. Process decomposition is used to:
Answer:
1. Improve understanding by breaking down large models
2. Improve diagram readability
3. Improve usability of sub-processes

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3. Sub-process:
Answer:
A self contained, composite activity that can be broken down into smaller units of work

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4. Task:
Answer:
An activity capturing a unit of work that cannot be further broken down

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5. Representing a sub-process at the Child Level: Message flows can cross sup process boundaries
Answer:
Indicate messages emanating from/incoming into the sub-process

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6. Representing a sub-process at the Child Level: Start with at least one start event
Answer:
If multiple, first occurring will trigger the sub-process

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7. Representing a sub-process at the Child Level: Finish with at least one end event
Answer:
The sub-process will complete once all tokens have reached an event. May need an (X)OR-split after
sub-process to understand what events(s) have been reached

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8. In order to maximize reuse, it is possible to....
Answer:
"extract" the sub-process and store it as a separate file in the process model respiratory

, Question:
9. What is a sub-process called?
Answer:
Global model and is invoked via a "call" activity

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10. What are the three types of repetition...
Answer:
1. Loop
2. Parallel
3. Unstructured

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11. SESE
Answer:
Single Entry Single Exit Fragment A fragment delimited by a single entry node and a single exit node

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12. Notation for Loop Activities: What is a loop used for?
Answer:
To capture sequential repetition, meaning that instances of the loop activity

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13. BPMN provides the..... to allow the repetition of a task or sub-process
Answer:
Loop activity notation

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14. What is a loop activity?
Answer:
A shorthand notation for a block-structured repetition which is delimited by a single entry point to the
cycle, and a single exit point from the cycle

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15. Parallel Repetition
Answer:
Used for multi-instance activity which is executed multiple times concurrently Ex.
- Request quotes from multiple suppliers
-Check the availability for each line in an order separately
- Send and gather questionnaires from multiple witness in the context of an insurance claim

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16. Uncontrolled Repetition
Answer:
- Represents an ad-hoc sub-process
- Contains activities to be executed in arbitrary order and number of times
- May define order os sub-set of activities by sequence flow