The Open Group OG0-093 real exam prep : TOGAF 9 Combined Part 1 and Part 2

Which of the following best describes the purpose of an Architecture Definition Document?

• A. To act as a deliverable container for artifacts created during a project
• B. To provide a high-level view of the end architecture product
• C. To show progression of change from the Baseline Architecture to the Target Architecture
• D. To ensure that architecture information is communicated to the right stakeholders at the right time
• E. To govern the architecture throughout its implementation process

Please read this scenario prior to answering the question.
You are employed as an Enterprise Architect in a team at a large company. The company sells luxury food and drinks in more than 10,000 stores worldwide. The company is a leader in using technology to connect with its customers. This includes online ordering, mobile apps, and rewards programs. The company is also famous for bringing new ideas to the market, such as ordering through apps, using AI to suggest personalized options, self-service pickup stations, and changing prices based on demand.
The stores are open every day. They send timely sales data to a central system that manages inventory. This system can predict what products are needed, adjust stock levels, and automatically order more stock. The stores and the main inventory system work directly with the mobile apps, allowing orders to be made online.
The central inventory system is located at the company's main data center.
The company will merge with a major competitor. This competitor has a synergistic business. Leaders from both companies have told shareholders that the merger will happen quickly and that there will be minimal impact on customers. All stores will keep the current brand names. They will combine their systems, choosing the best ones to use. This means their store management and back-office systems will become one. They will stop using duplicate systems and use one main system to manage the stores. They will also reduce the number of back-office applications they use.
The company has a mature Enterprise Architecture practice, using an adaptation of the TOGAF Architecture Development Method with a focus on digital products. The Enterprise Architecture program is sponsored by the Chief Information Officer.
The Request for Architecture Work to oversee the merger has been approved. Stakeholders, concerns, and business requirements have been identified. The stakeholders have made it clear that they expect to continue to innovate quickly and that changes should not restrict that capability. The scope of what is inside and outside the architecture effort has been confirmed. The next step is to revisit and review the Architecture Principles, as they form part of the constraints on architecture work.
Business Continuity is essential given that the business depends on real-time ordering and automated inventory management. During the systems integration, maintaining service for customers and inventory operations must be prioritized.
Refer to the scenario.
You have been asked to identify the most relevant Architecture Principles for the merger besides Business Continuity.
Based on the TOGAF standard, which of the following is the best answer?

• A. Control Technical Diversity will help by standardizing technology platforms as part of the integration process. This will be vital for standardizing the app integration for digital orders with the back-office systems, and will reduce complexity and costs during integration. Data Trustee will establish owners to manage the shared data across the company, thereby assuring data quality. Ease-of-Use is needed to make sure that new user interfaces for the apps continue to be easy to use.
• B. Compliance with the Law makes sure that all company activities comply with relevant laws and regulations. This principle provides the foundation for ensuring the merger meets all legal requirements.
  Requirements-Based Change will make sure that when combining systems, changes to applications and technology are only made when required by business needs. Responsive Change Management focuses on the speed needed to achieve the goals set by the leaders for a quick merger. The company is committed to quickly blending the companies as planned.
• C. Primacy of Principles will make sure that the same principles apply to both organizations of the newly merged operation, creating consistency across locations. Data as an Asset is critical. Since the company is maintaining separate mobile apps but consolidating back-end systems, treating data as an asset becomes essential. This principle helps ensure that customer data and inventory information from both brands are properly integrated and managed. Technology Independence is important when consolidating the back-office applications and order processing systems.
• D. Service Orientation will speed up the merger and make it easier to integrate systems while maintaining business operations. Maximize Benefit to the Enterprise will make sure that merger decisions prioritize the overall benefit to the combined company. Common Use Applications across the merged company is preferred over the use of similar or duplicative applications for certain parts of the company. This supports the goal of merging back-office systems to reduce duplication.

Which of the following is a true statement about the TOGAF Technical Reference Model?

• A. The Technical Reference Model should not be modified
• B. The Technical Reference Model provides a direct mapping to the Zachman Framework
• C. The Technical Reference Model is an integral part of the TOGAF Architecture Development Method
• D. The Technical Reference Model includes a set of graphical models and a corresponding taxonomy
• E. The TOGAF Architecture Development Method mandates the use of the Technical Reference Model for large complex architecture projects

Complete the sentence.
A good set of architecture principles that cover every situation perceived throughput the enterprise meet the recommended criteria of____

• A. completeness
• B. understandability
• C. robustness
• D. stability
• E. consistency

Which of the following best describes an architectural change categorized as a re-architecting change?

• A. A change to increase investment in order to create new value for exploitation
• B. A change to reduce costs
• C. A change to derive additional value from the existing investment
• D. A change to re-align with the business strategy