The Open Group OGA-031 Exam - Topic 1 Question 23 Discussion

Actual exam question for The Open Group's OGA-031 exam

Question #: 23
Topic #: 1

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Which statement describes how the Capability element is used?

ATo represent an asset owned by an organization

BTo represent what an enterprise has decided to do.

CTo represent the relative worth, utility, or importance of a core element.

DTo represent the ability that an active structure element possesses

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Suggested Answer: D

The diagram uses the ArchiMate notation for a goal element and an aggregation relationship. A goal element represents an end state that a stakeholder intends to achieve. An aggregation relationship indicates that a whole is composed of parts. In this case, the goal 'Reduce Expense Ratio from 13% to 11%' is composed of three sub-goals that contribute to its achievement.

by Abel at Apr 28, 2024, 04:14 PM

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Ernie

4 months ago

B could also fit, but D feels more accurate to me.

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Felice

5 months ago

Wait, is it really just about abilities? Sounds too simple.

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Lashawn

5 months ago

A seems off, isn't it more about abilities?

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Ardella

5 months ago

I agree, D makes the most sense here.

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Lenny

5 months ago

I think it's definitely D!

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Catina

6 months ago

I feel like D is the best choice since it talks about the abilities of an active structure element, but I could be mixing it up with something else we studied.

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Marylou

6 months ago

I'm a bit confused; I thought Capability was more about assets, which makes me lean towards A, but that doesn't seem right now.

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Bettina

6 months ago

I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think B was the answer because it relates to decisions made by the enterprise.

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Loreta

6 months ago

I think the Capability element is about what an organization can actually do, so maybe it's D? But I'm not entirely sure.

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Dudley

6 months ago

Okay, I've got it. The Capability element is used to represent the ability that an active structure element possesses. That makes the most sense to me, so I'll select option D.

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Daniel

6 months ago

The Capability element is definitely not used to represent the relative worth, utility, or importance of a core element. That sounds more like the Value element. I'm leaning towards option B or D.

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Keith

6 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. Is the Capability element used to represent an asset owned by the organization, or what the enterprise has decided to do? I'll need to think this through carefully.

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Danilo

6 months ago

I think the Capability element is used to represent the ability that an active structure element possesses, so I'll go with option D.

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Ming

6 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. I know risk management is important, but I'm not sure which industry would be most likely to have dedicated resources for it. I'll have to make an educated guess here.

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Sherrell

6 months ago

Okay, let me think this through. I know listening involves more than just hearing, so option A seems wrong. And asking questions to confirm understanding seems like a good strategy, so option B might be incorrect too. I'll mark those two.

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Lacey

6 months ago

I'm a bit confused by all the different service agents and policies. I'll need to re-read this a few times to make sure I understand the full context before deciding on a solution.

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Joanna

7 months ago

I'm confident I can handle this type of question. The internal auditors' work is an important consideration for the independent auditor, so I'll focus on that relationship.

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Alethea

11 months ago

If I had a Capability element, I'd use it to represent my ability to come up with witty comments during this exam. That would be a real superpower!

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Maryanne

9 months ago

B) To represent what an enterprise has decided to do.

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Alease

9 months ago

That would be a cool superpower to have!

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Omega

9 months ago

D) To represent the ability that an active structure element possesses

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Chaya

9 months ago

A) To represent an asset owned by an organization

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Carey

11 months ago

Option A is clearly wrong. The Capability element is not used to represent an asset owned by an organization. Come on, this is basic stuff!

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Lizbeth

11 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure. Maybe Option C is the right answer - the Capability element represents the relative worth, utility, or importance of a core element.

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