ITIL-FOUNDATION · Question #312
There are four types of metrics that can be used to measure the capability and performance of processes. Which of the four metrics is missing from the list below? (1) Progress (2) Effectiveness (3) Ef
The correct answer is C. Compliance. ITIL defines four standard process metrics: Progress, Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Compliance.
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There are four types of metrics that can be used to measure the capability and performance of processes. Which of the four metrics is missing from the list below? (1) Progress (2) Effectiveness (3) Efficiency (4) ?
Options
- ACost
- BConformance
- CCompliance
- DCapacity
How the community answered
(15 responses)- A7% (1)
- C93% (14)
Why each option
ITIL defines four standard process metrics: Progress, Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Compliance.
Cost is a financial metric relevant to service management but is not one of the four defined ITIL process performance metric types.
Conformance is conceptually similar to compliance but is not the specific term used in the ITIL framework for the four standard process metrics.
Compliance is the fourth standard ITIL process metric, measuring whether a process is being followed correctly and consistently in accordance with defined policies and standards. Together with Progress (how far the process has advanced), Effectiveness (whether objectives are met), and Efficiency (resource utilization), these four metrics provide a complete picture of process health.
Capacity is a separate ITIL process area concerned with resource availability, not one of the four generic process performance metric types.
Concept tested: ITIL four types of process performance metrics
Source: https://www.axelos.com/certifications/itil-service-management/itil-4-foundation
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