Question 1

Which of the following statements is true of encapsulation?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a design practice. 
B)  It cannot be performed by human beings. 
C)  It implements the change less consistently than other processes. 
D)  It can only be performed by computer systems. 
A)  It is a design practice. 
B)  It cannot be performed by human beings. 
C)  It implements the change less consistently than other processes. 
D)  It can only be performed by computer systems. A

Question 2

A business process is a network of activities,roles,resources,repositories,and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Which of the following provides a complete understanding of the brute-force approach?

Accepted Answer

A)  adding more people or equipment to the existing way of doing business 
B)  changing the structure of the process to perform credit checks before checking inventory availability 
C)  adding resources to the credit-checking process 
D)  changing the structure of a process without changing resource allocations 
A)  adding more people or equipment to the existing way of doing business 
B)  changing the structure of the process to perform credit checks before checking inventory availability 
C)  adding resources to the credit-checking process 
D)  changing the structure of a process without changing resource allocations A

Question 4

In the existing business order process,________ represent decisions and usually contain a question that can be answered with yes or no.

Accepted Answer

A)  squares 
B)  dotted arrows 
C)  diamonds 
D)  solid arrows 
A)  squares 
B)  dotted arrows 
C)  diamonds 
D)  solid arrows

Question 5

XML is a language that services can use to describe what they do and how other computer programs can access their features.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A substantial change in the business environment like the onset of a recession might mean that checking credit becomes unnecessary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

SOAP is a protocol for exchanging messages encoded in HTML.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Process designers can change the ________ of a business process without changing resource allocations.

Accepted Answer

A)  purpose 
B)  objective 
C)  function 
D)  structure 
A)  purpose 
B)  objective 
C)  function 
D)  structure

Question 9

Why is customer credit checked before checking availability of goods?

Accepted Answer

A)  for the smooth working of the process 
B)  for arranging the special terms 
C)  to prevent the wastage of verification labor 
D)  to align the processes with organizational goals 
A)  for the smooth working of the process 
B)  for arranging the special terms 
C)  to prevent the wastage of verification labor 
D)  to align the processes with organizational goals

Question 10

Encapsulation is a design practice that places the logic in one place;all other services go to that one place for that service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Service providers reject improperly formatted service requests and provide only properly formatted service responses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In which of the following situations may credit checking be the first step in the procedure of processing an order?

Accepted Answer

A)  during recession 
B)  during a merger 
C)  during an acquisition 
D)  during an amalgamation. 
A)  during recession 
B)  during a merger 
C)  during an acquisition 
D)  during an amalgamation.

Question 13

How can a change in customers,product lines and supply chains affect business processes?

Accepted Answer

A new category of customers could mean t

Question 14

In which of the following cases will a business continually be in crisis,dealing with one process emergency after another?

Accepted Answer

A)  when the organization plans to develop the business process 
B)  when an organization actively seeks to change business processes 
C)  when the organization lets the need for change just happen to them 
D)  when the organization plans to modify its business process 
A)  when the organization plans to develop the business process 
B)  when an organization actively seeks to change business processes 
C)  when the organization lets the need for change just happen to them 
D)  when the organization plans to modify its business process

Question 15

How does BPM relate to SDLC?

Accepted Answer

The scope of BPM is processes;BPM is con

Question 16

The general principles of SOA can be used for designing business activities performed only by computer-based systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A(n)________ is a collection of business records.

Accepted Answer

A)  ledger 
B)  repository 
C)  account 
D)  data flow 
A)  ledger 
B)  repository 
C)  account 
D)  data flow

Question 18

The salespeople are the closest to the customer and will be the first to learn the importance of delivery times.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Organizations can plan to develop and modify business processes,in which case the business will continually be in crisis,dealing with one process emergency after another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following steps,is the most appropriate,if a company decides to accept more risk and sell to companies with lower credit scores?

Accepted Answer

A)  modifying the credit checking process 
B)  implementing different ways of checking credit 
C)  checking the special terms before checking the credit 
D)  shipping the inventory directly from the manufacturer, to lower the credit 
A)  modifying the credit checking process 
B)  implementing different ways of checking credit 
C)  checking the special terms before checking the credit 
D)  shipping the inventory directly from the manufacturer, to lower the credit

Exam 30: Business Process Management

Which of the following statements is true of encapsulation?

A business process is a network of activities,roles,resources,repositories,and data flows that interact to accomplish a business function.

Which of the following provides a complete understanding of the brute-force approach?

In the existing business order process,________ represent decisions and usually contain a question that can be answered with yes or no.

XML is a language that services can use to describe what they do and how other computer programs can access their features.

A substantial change in the business environment like the onset of a recession might mean that checking credit becomes unnecessary.

SOAP is a protocol for exchanging messages encoded in HTML.

Process designers can change the ________ of a business process without changing resource allocations.

Why is customer credit checked before checking availability of goods?

Encapsulation is a design practice that places the logic in one place;all other services go to that one place for that service.

Service providers reject improperly formatted service requests and provide only properly formatted service responses.

In which of the following situations may credit checking be the first step in the procedure of processing an order?

How can a change in customers,product lines and supply chains affect business processes?

In which of the following cases will a business continually be in crisis,dealing with one process emergency after another?

How does BPM relate to SDLC?

The general principles of SOA can be used for designing business activities performed only by computer-based systems.

A(n)________ is a collection of business records.

The salespeople are the closest to the customer and will be the first to learn the importance of delivery times.

Organizations can plan to develop and modify business processes,in which case the business will continually be in crisis,dealing with one process emergency after another.

Which of the following steps,is the most appropriate,if a company decides to accept more risk and sell to companies with lower credit scores?

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