Chapter 2:; Quiz:

Which of the following best describes an inclusive gateway?

A gateway with one or more exit paths per instance of a process.

Which of the following best describes an exclusive gateway?

A gateway with only one exit path per instance of a process.

Which of the following is true about start events?

A start event can catch a message.

Which of the following is not a purpose of business process documentation?

All of the choices are purposes of business process documentation: - Training - Supporting internal audit. - Specifying accountability - Facilitating process improvement.

Which of the following is not a role of the accounting function in business?

All of the choices are roles of the accounting function: - Financial Close - Regulatory compliance - Project Management - Using IT to make finance and accounting processes more efficient.

Which of the following is not true about the token concept?

All of the choices are true: - The token concept is a theoretical concept that describes process flow. - The start event generates a token. - The end event consumes the token. - Tokens do not traverse message flows.

Which of the following best describes a data object?

All of the choices describe data objects. - It is different from a data store. - It is linked to tasks with data associations. - It represents data that is only available for the duration of the process. - It is modeled with a document icon.

Which of the following best describes an intermediate error event?

All of the choices describe intermediate error events.: - It is modeled with a leaning Z or flash sign. - It indicates alternate sequence flow begins when an error occurs. - It is a boundary event attached to the boundary of an activity.

Which of the following best describes the value of business models?

All of the choices: - A communication tool. - A planning tool. - A process improvment tool. - A tool for managing complexity.

Which of the following describe characteristics of good BPMN models?

All of the choices: - They are clear. - They are complete. - They are consistent. - They are correct.

Which of the following statements about BPMN is not true?

All the choices are true: - Arrows represent sequence flows. - The BPMN specification is maintained by the Object Management Group (OMG). - Events are modeled with a circle symbol. -Annotations allow the modeler to add descriptive text.

Which of the following is true about end events?

An end event can throw a message.

Which of the following symbols is used to represent sequence flow in BPMN?

Arrow going to the right.

Which of the following describes how participants in a process are identified in BPMN?

Both Swimlanes and Pools.

Which of the following are true with respect to data associations?

Both: It is modeled as a dotted arrow and, The association arrowhead shows the direction of data flow are true.

Which is the following is true about intermediate timer events?

Both: The process delays until a specific date or time and, The process delays for a specific period of time, e.g., 1 day are true.

Which of the following is not an example of business process documentation?

Internal Audit

Which of the following is not a flow object?

Message flows

Which of the following best describes message flows?

Message flows represent exchanges between pools.

Which of the following statements about sequence flows is not true?

Sequence flows may not cross lane boundaries.

Which of the following best describes a looping task?

The task repeats until a condition is satisfied.

Which of the following symbols is used to represent a gateway in BPMN?

Triangle