Chapter 2 Data Governance and IT Architecture Support Long-
b b b b b b b b
Term Performance
b
Test Bank
b
Multiple Choice
b
1. businessbmodelsbstrivebtobcreatebthebbestbsolutionborbexperiencebforbthebc
ustomer.
a. Product-centric
b. Customer-centric
c. Profit-centric
d. Revenue-centric
Answer:bB
Difficulty:bEasy
SectionbReference:bChapterbSnapshotbandbOpeningbCase
LearningbObjective:bProvidebabreal-
worldbexamplebofbdatabgovernancebandbITbarchitecturebsupportblong-termbperformance.
2. isbthebcontrolbofbenterprisebdatabthroughbformalbpoliciesbandbproceduresbtobhelpbe
nsurebthatbdatabcanbbebtrustedbandbarebaccessible.
a. Databgovernance
b. Masterbdatabmanagement
c. Businessbstrategy
d. Databstandardization
Answer:bA
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bChapterbSnapshotbandbOpeningbCase
LearningbObjective:bProvidebabreal-
worldbexamplebofbdatabgovernancebandbITbarchitecturebsupportblong-termbperformance.
3. isbthebusebofbITbtoolsbandbmethodsbtobcollect,bprocess,bconsolidate,bstore,bandbs
ecurebdatabfrombsourcesbthatbareboftenbfragmentedbandbinconsistent.
a. Informationbmanagement
b. Databgovernance
c. ITbstrategy
d. ITbdevelopment
Answer:bA
Difficulty:bEasy
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
1
,4. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbonebofbthebreasonsbforbinformationbdeficiencies?
a. Databsilos
b. Lostborbbypassedbdata
c. Distributedbsystems
d. Nonstandardizedbdatabformats
Answer:bC
Difficulty:bHard
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
5. Whichbofbthebfollowingbdescriptionsbaboutbenterprisebarchitectureb(EA)bisbfalse?
a. EAbisbthebblueprintbthatbguidesbandbgovernsbsoftwarebadd-
ons,bupgrades,bhardware,bsystems,bnetworks,bcloudbservicesbandbotherbIT
.
b. EAbisbabwell-thoughtboutbITbgrowthbplan.
c. EAbisbneededbforbsimple,bsingle-
user,bnondistributedbsystemsbasbwellbasbcomplexbdistributedbsystems.
d. EAbstartsbwithbtheborganization’sbtarget—visionbofbthebfuture.
Answer:bC
Difficulty:bHard
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdata
bqualitybdetermines bsystembsuccessborbfailure.
6. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbonebofbthebbenefitsbofbenterprisebarchitectureb(EA)?
a. Increasesbproductivitybbybgivingbdecisionbmakersbaccessbtobinformationbandbi
deasbasbtheybneedbthem.
b. Providesbablong-
termbviewbofbabcompany’sbsystemsbsobthatbITbinvestmentsbdobnotbsimplybfulfillb
immediatebneeds.
c. Reducesbthebriskbofbbuyingborbbuildingbsystemsbandbappsbthatbarebincompatibleb
orbunnecessarilybexpensivebtobmaintain
d. Alignsbthebbusinessbstrategybwithbthebindustrybstructurebtobpreventbbottlenecks.
Answer:bD
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
2
,7. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbonebofbthebessentialbskillsbofbanbeffectivebenterpriseba
rchitect?
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, a. Interpersonalbskills
b. Databanalytics
c. Abilitybtobinfluencebandbmotivatebusers.
d. Businessbandbindustrybexpertise.
Answer:bB
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
8. Thebsuccessbofbanybdata-drivenbinitiative,bsuchbasbmarketingbcampaigns,bdependsbon
.
a. Enterprisebdatabgovernance
b. Customerbloyalty
c. Costbcontrol
d. Projectbmanagement
Answer:bA
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
9. Theboverallbgoalbofbinformationbmanagementbisb .
a. Tobreducebcostsbandbmaintainbhighbstandardsbofbinformationbsecuritybbybsettingbs
trictbguidelinesbforbaccess.
b. Tobdesignbandbimplementbabwell–
plannedboutbITbarchitecture,bpolicies,bandbproceduresbneededbtobsupportbtheb
informationbandbdecisionbneedsbofbanborganization.
c. Tobinsurebcompliancebwithbgovernmentbregulationsbregardingbprivacy,bsecurityb
andbconfidentiality.
d. Reducebthebsizebofbanborganization’sbworkforcebandbreliancebonbskilledb
employees.
Answer:bB
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
10. describebkeybentitiesbsuchbasbcustomers,bproductsbandbservices,bvendors,bl
ocations,bandbemployeesbaroundbwhichbbusinessbisbconducted.
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b b b b b b b b
Term Performance
b
Test Bank
b
Multiple Choice
b
1. businessbmodelsbstrivebtobcreatebthebbestbsolutionborbexperiencebforbthebc
ustomer.
a. Product-centric
b. Customer-centric
c. Profit-centric
d. Revenue-centric
Answer:bB
Difficulty:bEasy
SectionbReference:bChapterbSnapshotbandbOpeningbCase
LearningbObjective:bProvidebabreal-
worldbexamplebofbdatabgovernancebandbITbarchitecturebsupportblong-termbperformance.
2. isbthebcontrolbofbenterprisebdatabthroughbformalbpoliciesbandbproceduresbtobhelpbe
nsurebthatbdatabcanbbebtrustedbandbarebaccessible.
a. Databgovernance
b. Masterbdatabmanagement
c. Businessbstrategy
d. Databstandardization
Answer:bA
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bChapterbSnapshotbandbOpeningbCase
LearningbObjective:bProvidebabreal-
worldbexamplebofbdatabgovernancebandbITbarchitecturebsupportblong-termbperformance.
3. isbthebusebofbITbtoolsbandbmethodsbtobcollect,bprocess,bconsolidate,bstore,bandbs
ecurebdatabfrombsourcesbthatbareboftenbfragmentedbandbinconsistent.
a. Informationbmanagement
b. Databgovernance
c. ITbstrategy
d. ITbdevelopment
Answer:bA
Difficulty:bEasy
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
1
,4. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbonebofbthebreasonsbforbinformationbdeficiencies?
a. Databsilos
b. Lostborbbypassedbdata
c. Distributedbsystems
d. Nonstandardizedbdatabformats
Answer:bC
Difficulty:bHard
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
5. Whichbofbthebfollowingbdescriptionsbaboutbenterprisebarchitectureb(EA)bisbfalse?
a. EAbisbthebblueprintbthatbguidesbandbgovernsbsoftwarebadd-
ons,bupgrades,bhardware,bsystems,bnetworks,bcloudbservicesbandbotherbIT
.
b. EAbisbabwell-thoughtboutbITbgrowthbplan.
c. EAbisbneededbforbsimple,bsingle-
user,bnondistributedbsystemsbasbwellbasbcomplexbdistributedbsystems.
d. EAbstartsbwithbtheborganization’sbtarget—visionbofbthebfuture.
Answer:bC
Difficulty:bHard
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdata
bqualitybdetermines bsystembsuccessborbfailure.
6. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbonebofbthebbenefitsbofbenterprisebarchitectureb(EA)?
a. Increasesbproductivitybbybgivingbdecisionbmakersbaccessbtobinformationbandbi
deasbasbtheybneedbthem.
b. Providesbablong-
termbviewbofbabcompany’sbsystemsbsobthatbITbinvestmentsbdobnotbsimplybfulfillb
immediatebneeds.
c. Reducesbthebriskbofbbuyingborbbuildingbsystemsbandbappsbthatbarebincompatibleb
orbunnecessarilybexpensivebtobmaintain
d. Alignsbthebbusinessbstrategybwithbthebindustrybstructurebtobpreventbbottlenecks.
Answer:bD
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
2
,7. Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbonebofbthebessentialbskillsbofbanbeffectivebenterpriseba
rchitect?
3
, a. Interpersonalbskills
b. Databanalytics
c. Abilitybtobinfluencebandbmotivatebusers.
d. Businessbandbindustrybexpertise.
Answer:bB
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
8. Thebsuccessbofbanybdata-drivenbinitiative,bsuchbasbmarketingbcampaigns,bdependsbon
.
a. Enterprisebdatabgovernance
b. Customerbloyalty
c. Costbcontrol
d. Projectbmanagement
Answer:bA
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
9. Theboverallbgoalbofbinformationbmanagementbisb .
a. Tobreducebcostsbandbmaintainbhighbstandardsbofbinformationbsecuritybbybsettingbs
trictbguidelinesbforbaccess.
b. Tobdesignbandbimplementbabwell–
plannedboutbITbarchitecture,bpolicies,bandbproceduresbneededbtobsupportbtheb
informationbandbdecisionbneedsbofbanborganization.
c. Tobinsurebcompliancebwithbgovernmentbregulationsbregardingbprivacy,bsecurityb
andbconfidentiality.
d. Reducebthebsizebofbanborganization’sbworkforcebandbreliancebonbskilledb
employees.
Answer:bB
Difficulty:bMedium
SectionbReference:bInformationbManagement
LearningbObjective:bExplainbthebbusinessbbenefitsbofbinformationbmanagementbandbhowbdatabqu
alitybdeterminesbsystembsuccessborbfailure.
10. describebkeybentitiesbsuchbasbcustomers,bproductsbandbservices,bvendors,bl
ocations,bandbemployeesbaroundbwhichbbusinessbisbconducted.
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