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OG0-093 · Question #124

Which of the following best describes a purpose of the Business Scenarios technique?

The correct answer is C. To help identify and understand requirements. The Business Scenarios technique in TOGAF is primarily used to identify, elaborate, and understand the business and architecture requirements for a project.

ADM Guidelines and Techniques

Question

Which of the following best describes a purpose of the Business Scenarios technique?

Options

  • ATo catch errors in a project architecture early
  • BTo guide decision making throughout the enterprise
  • CTo help identify and understand requirements
  • DTo highlight shortfalls between the baseline and target architectures
  • ETo mitigate risk when implementing an architecture project

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    94% (32)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

The Business Scenarios technique in TOGAF is primarily used to identify, elaborate, and understand the business and architecture requirements for a project.

ATo catch errors in a project architecture early

While clarifying requirements can indirectly prevent errors, the primary purpose of Business Scenarios is requirements identification and understanding, not error catching.

BTo guide decision making throughout the enterprise

Business Scenarios provide context for specific architecture decisions but are not designed to guide all decision-making throughout the entire enterprise.

CTo help identify and understand requirementsCorrect

The Business Scenarios technique involves describing desired business outcomes or processes from a business perspective, including actors, environments, and desired results. By detailing these scenarios, stakeholders can effectively identify, clarify, and validate the specific business and architectural requirements that need to be met to achieve the described outcomes.

DTo highlight shortfalls between the baseline and target architectures

Highlighting shortfalls between baseline and target architectures is typically achieved through gap analysis or impact analysis, not the direct purpose of Business Scenarios.

ETo mitigate risk when implementing an architecture project

Mitigating risk is a broader objective of architecture development, but Business Scenarios' direct purpose is to understand requirements, which can then inform risk mitigation strategies.

Concept tested: TOGAF Business Scenarios technique purpose

Source: https://pubs.opengroup.org/architecture/togaf10-doc/arch/chap17.html#_Ref81206509

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