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CBAP · Question #190

The business process model is also known as _________.

The correct answer is B. Activity model. A business process model is also referred to as an activity model because it represents the sequence of activities and tasks that make up a business process.

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Question

The business process model is also known as _________.

Options

  • AOrganization model
  • BActivity model
  • CRelational model
  • DData flow model

How the community answered

(61 responses)
  • A
    3% (2)
  • B
    75% (46)
  • C
    8% (5)
  • D
    13% (8)

Why each option

A business process model is also referred to as an activity model because it represents the sequence of activities and tasks that make up a business process.

AOrganization model

An organization model represents the structure, roles, and hierarchy of an organization, not the flow of business processes.

BActivity modelCorrect

An activity model describes the activities, tasks, and workflows performed within a business process, which is exactly what business process modeling captures. The terms are used interchangeably in business analysis to represent how work flows through an organization.

CRelational model

A relational model is a database concept that describes how data is organized into tables and relationships, unrelated to process modeling.

DData flow model

A data flow model (DFD) focuses on how data moves through a system, which is distinct from modeling the activities of a business process.

Concept tested: Business process model terminology and activity modeling

Source: https://www.omg.org/bpmn/

Topics

#business process model#activity model#process terminology#modeling aliases

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