Enterprise Architecture Viewpoints Quiz

What is a view in enterprise architecture?

• A symbolic model

• A modeling language

• A visualization

• A presentation

What is the purpose of a viewpoint in enterprise architecture?

• To isolate certain aspects of a model

• To create standard diagrams

• To design UML diagrams

• To validate the views

Which phase of designing viewpoints involves obtaining commitment from key stakeholders?

• Creating the views

• Defining the scope

• Obtaining commitment from key stakeholders

• Validating the views

What does the Organization Viewpoint in ArchiMate language show?

• The main business functions of an organization

• The value of products to the customers

• The structure of the internal organization of an enterprise

• The relationships of actors within an environment

What does the Business Process Association Viewpoint in ArchiMate language show?

• The detailed relationship of one or more business processes with each other and/or their surroundings

• The internal behavior of an application or a component

• The structure of the information used in the enterprise or a specific business process application

• The hardware and software infrastructure wherein the application layer depends

What does the Technology Usage Viewpoint in ArchiMate language show?

• How the software and hardware infrastructure support applications

• The hardware and software infrastructure wherein the application layer depends

• The structure of one or more applications or components

• How applications are used to support one or more business processes

What does the Physical Viewpoint in ArchiMate language contain?

• The structure of the information used in the enterprise or a specific business process application

• The structure of one or more applications or components

• The equipment such as the physical machine, tools, and/or instruments

• The hardware and software infrastructure wherein the application layer depends

What supports architects and designers in the designing process from the initial sketch to the detailed design?

• Informing

• Deciding

• Designing

• Visualization

What assists managers in the process of decision making by offering insights about cross-domain architecture relations?

• Visualization

• Informing

• Deciding

• Designing

What helps to inform all stakeholders about the enterprise architecture to achieve understanding, obtain commitment, and address conflicts?

• Visualization

• Informing

• Deciding

• Designing