IS 103 - Long Quiz #1 - Topic 2-4

A manufacturing company struggles with inconsistent inventory tracking across multiple branches. Which EA component should they improve?

• Business Architecture

• Information/Data Architecture

• Application Architecture

• Technology Architecture

A retail company wants to ensure their IT infrastructure supports their expanding e-commerce operations. Which EA domain should they focus on?

• Business Architecture

• Application Architecture

• Technology Architecture

• Information/Data Architecture

Which of the following is an example of EA supporting strategic alignment?

• A restaurant ensuring all branches follow the same menu and pricing

• A company installing new printers

• A company hiring more security guards

• An employee updating their LinkedIn profile

A university integrates its student information system, grading system, and course registration into one platform. This is an example of:

• Business Architecture

• Application Architecture

• Technology Architecture

• Information/Data Architecture

A bank wants to ensure that all customer transactions follow strict security protocols. Which EA concept applies?

• Strategic Alignment

• Governance and Compliance

• Innovation Enablement

• Business Architecture

What happens if a company executes a strategy without a solid foundation?

• Smooth execution

• Fast growth

• Confusion and inefficiency

• Guaranteed success

A school requires students to wear uniforms. What type of governance rule is this?

• Policy

• Principle

• Standard

• Regulation

In an enterprise setting, why is governance important?

• It ensures employees are on time

• It creates clear decision-making structures

• It replaces all human judgment

• It allows random rule changes

A company implementing a biometric attendance system to ensure punctuality is an example of:

• Strategic Alignment

• Information Architecture

• Governance

• Application Architecture

A financial institution needs to update its technology to support mobile banking. What should be done first?

• Buy new servers

• Develop an EA strategy

• Hire more IT staff

• Change the mission statement