Enterprise Platforms - Tq topic answers

Tq topics Jul 28, 2022

Q1. Which process of the enterprise platform interacts with vendors and manages the entire supply chain for a retail client?

1.      Front Office

2.      Data

3.      Experience

4.      Core Processing


Q2. What is the role of a platform's Application Programming Interface (API)?

1.      API allows developers and third-party applications to interact with the database of a platform.

2.      API allows developers and third-party applications to engage with platform users.

3.      API allows developers and third-party applications to rewrite the platform functions.

4.      API allows developers and third-party applications to interact with, customize and extend the functionality of a platform.


Q3. Why does a platform need to be customizable?

1.      To meet the visual requirements of the platform users.

2.      To stay on par with the current platform trends

3.      To tailor its functionalities to business needs on a budget.

4.      To tailor its look and feeI to business needs on a budget


Q4. Salesforce is an example of which type of Cloud Service model?

1.      SaaS

2.      IPaaS

3.      IaaS

4.      PaaS


Q5. A business wants to transform its capabilities and unlock value by leveraging both technology and human ingenuity. How will infrastructure help this business meet its goal?

1.      By providing software platforms that use underlying data stores to manage business processes.

2.      By providing large data stores that are typically moved to a hyperscale platform.

3.      By using programmatic data analysis to enable automatic or manual decision making.

4.      By helping it to change quickly. power innovation. and enable new business models.


Q6. A large public utilities company approaches Accenture about an enterprise plan form the company's business functions are currently split across multiple older legacy systems. and the company wishes to improve the efficiency of its overall operations. How can Accenture's IPS help the client?

1.      By assigning separate teams of software engineers to re-program the client's legacy systems.

2.      By transferring the client's legacy systems to an Accenture cloud-based server.

3.      By migrating and integrating the client's existing data into􀀚 enterprise platform.

4.      By coordinating direct negotiations bet ween the client and external platform providers.


Q7.  of coffee retailer seeks Accenture’s Help to improve its supply chain management Accenture should suggest an enterprise platform utilizing which type of process?

1.      The Core Processing process

2.      The Collaborative process

3.      The Experience process

4.      The Data process


Q8. Accenture has developed a platform for a retail firm that allows customers to access its catalogue and place online orders for in-store pick up. Which process of an enterprise platform will help the firm to capture. curate. and consume customer information to improve their services?

1.      Data and Insights

2.      Core Process

3.      Values and Principles

4.      Experience


Q9. A Human Resources Manager is looking for a solution that will streamline the tag involved in hiring payroll. And employee requests for time off. Which SaaS platforms would benefit the Manager in this situation?

1.      Service Now

2.      Salesforce

3.      Zendesk

4.      Workday


Q10. What is a feature of platforms?

1.      They can be installed without the need for specialized help.

2.      They provide an identical experience to all customers.

3.      They are a one-time cost after the initial implementation.

4.      They can be customized to a customer's specific needs.


Q11. Santander, one of the largest banks in Europe, has offices across 24 countries. The company asks Accenture to help with unifying the company and its processes. Accenture partners with them and deploys a single Workday solution hosted in the cloud. What is a benefit of this new integrated approach?

1.      It trains the people to rely more on authority.

2.      It puts the people at the heart of business transformation.

3.      It uses tools specific to the various company geographies.

4.      It initiates country-specific training of all applications.


Q12. What is a commerce platform?

1.      A system that automates the sale of products and services online.

2.      A system that is dedicated to the advertisement of products online.

3.      A system that enables businesses to sell products and services online.

4.      A system that enables businesses to engage with customers and retailers online.


Q13. How should an organization evaluate a platform to ensure it addresses the needs of the organization?

1.      By understanding the technology paradigms implemented by similar legacy applications and using them as reference.

2.      By reading the technical documentation for similar legacy applications and using these applications as a reference.

3.      By having a clear understanding of the project’s budget and choosing a platform that meets any budgetary constraints

4.      By having a clear understanding of key business objectives and mapping the platform against these objectives


Q14. Why would an organization need to be aware of the responsibilities of hosting personal data in its platforms?

1.      Following data protection regulations to avoid disruptions from lack of compliance.

2.     Following current data practices that develop new data-driven products and services.

3.     Providing transparent services for platforms customers.

4.     Following current data practices that develop new campaigns targeting a better audience for the product and services of the organization.


Q15. A healthcare organization purchase access to one of the most popular cloud development platforms to help scale business. Given the sensitive nature of the data handled by the organization, The actual physical location of the data within the clouds important what is true about the location of the data?

1.      The organization must ensure that the cloud platform is configured to store the data in a physical location suitable to their needs.

2.      It is guaranteed that the cloud provider will choose physical servers located in the organization’s country for storing the data without any input from the organization.

3.      The organization has no control over where the data is stored, as the data is all in the cloud

4.      It is guaranteed that the cloud provider will choose physical servers located on the organization’s continent for storing the data without any input from the organization.


Q16. How can the extensibility of a platform benefit a business?

1.      By allowing customers to log in to the platform through an internal system.

2.      By having clear requirements that will not change throughout the platform's lifespan.

3.      By quickly and easily adding features as the platform grows.

4.      By expanding the number of users a platform can support.


Q17. A company is struggling to keep track of its transactional information, sales opportunities, and conduct effective marketing campaigns. Which platform is designed to help the company with this scenario?

1.      Amazon Web Services

2.      Facebook

3.      Salesforce

4.      Apple iOS


Q18. What is a client benefit of partnering with Accenture's Intelligent Platform Services (IPS)?

1.      It decreases costs by reducing the purchase and maintenance of equipment.

2.      It eliminates data breaches and cybercrimes with its advanced security features.

3.      It boosts a business's unused capabilities and takes advantage of its current resources.

4.      It shifts responsibility for business functions to externally hired resources.


Q19. What differentiates Accenture's Intelligent Platform Services (IPS) when our clients are making a decision to partner with a services company?

1.      ability to automate the product lifecycle for improved time to market and customer experience

2.      ability to use pre-packaged software solutions from platform partners right out of the box

3.      ability to integrate deep technical knowledge, functional context, and industry experience

4.      ability to create custom standalone applications and software specific to the business


Q20. A customer uses an app to order pizza for delivery. Which component includes aspects of the customer's interaction with an enterprise platform?

1.      Experience component

2.      Core Processing component

3.      Customer Interface component

4.      Data component


Q21. Which type of service offers a preconfigured testing environment for application developers to create new software applications?

1.      Platforms as a Service (PaaS)

2.      Network as a Service (NaaS)

3.      Infrastructure as a Service (laaS)

4.      Software as a Service (SaaS)


Q22. What type of platform is Twitter?

1.      Development platform

2.      Enterprise platform

3.      Social platform

4.      Commerce platform


Q23. A company is looking to share data between two platforms in order to extend their functionality. Which feature enables communication between the platforms?

1.      Human Capital Management (HCM)

2.      Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

3.      Application Programming Interface (API)

4.      E-Business Suite (eBus)


Q24. A software company offers a web-based suite of Human Capital Management applications covering payroll, benefits, hiring, and recruiting. However, the software can only be run as delivered. Is this an example of a platform model?

1.      No, because a platform includes customization and extensibility.

2.      Yes, because it includes multiple applications with different functions.

3.      No, because a platform requires a local software installation.

4.      Yes, because the software is delivered over web as a service.


Q25. Which statement describes an enterprise platform?

1.      It is a platform that helps people connect and share content with colleagues and friends for social and business purposes.

2.      It is a framework that connects people, processes, and other technologies together to deliver on a strategic business goal.

3.      It is a platform that directly connects a supplier with a consumer through a social networking interface to complete end-to-end business.

4.      It is a technology that directly connects a supplier with the consumer to complete a task or achieve a goal.


Q26. Which describes the "Network Effect?"

1.      A platform becomes more useful as it is linked to more applications.

2.      A platform becomes more useful as its total computing power increases.

3.      A platform becomes more useful as more people join and use it.

4.      A platform can lose effectiveness if too many users are logged in simultaneously.


Q27. A new Accenture client is looking for a platform that will help them in hiring for critical roles and decreasing attrition. Which Accenture tool will help the client select the best type of platform for overcoming these challenges?

1.      DevOps

2.      Synops

3.      myConcerto

4.      mylndustry


Q28. Platforms often store personal data subject to security clauses in data protection regulations such as GDPR or the Data Protection Act. When hosting this type of sensitive data on a platform, how does an organization account for these considerations?

1. by keeping regular backups of collected data in case of data loss

2. by ensuring all data storage is publicly accessible to guarantee fairness

3. by taking adequate security measures to protect personal data

4. by sharing collected personal data with trusted partners


Q29. What type of platform is SAP?

1.     Operative system platform

2.     Computing platform

3.     Social platform


Q30. What is the advantage of partnering with Accenture's IPS?

1.      It boosts a business's unused capabilities and takes advantage of its resources.

2.      It decreases costs by reducing the purchase and maintenance of equipment.

3.      It lowers the rate of data breaches and cybercrimes with its advanced security features.

4.      It leverages a business's existing capabilities and utilizes externally hired resources.


Q31. How does an organization comply with data security clauses in data protection regulations such as GDPR or the Data Protection Act?

1.     By ensuring all data storage is publicly accessible to guarantee fairness.

2.     By only sharing collected personal data with partners and third-party channels.

3.     By keeping regular backups of the data collected, allowing the business to recover from data loss.


Q32. A large restaurant organization collects large amounts of data across all of its operations. It wants to migrate all data to the cloud to more easily gain insights around customer behavior and have asked Accenture for help. Which statement describes a benefit this organization will receive by using a platform?

1.     The organization can build onto its own technology advances with minimal cost.

2.     The organization can create its own platform and migrate its own data.

3.     The organization can use a platform to manage data on the cloud in an applicable way.

4.     The organization will save money by installing its own updates before migrating.


Q33. What does SaaS stand for?

1.     Software as a Service

2.     Setup as a Service

3.     Setup as a Software

4.     Service as a Software


Q34. A client seeks Accenture's help in hiring for critical roles and decreasing attrition. Which Accenture tool suggests a platform that will help the client overcome these challenges?

1.     myConcerto

2.     myNav

3.     Synops

4.     DevOps


Q35. What is a potential benefit of modeling an organization using a PaaS?

1.     It serves as a single point of entry, eliminating information silos, promoting real-time processing, and supporting centralized application management.

2.     It deploys and serves an application, ensuring high availability even during periods of high traffic.

3.     It removes the need for maintaining the underlying coding infrastructure for developing applications for platform extension.

4.     It serves as a single point of entry while respecting information silos and supporting centralized application management.


Q36. A major coffee retailer seeks Accenture's help to improve its supply chain management. Accenture should suggest an enterprise platform utilizing which type of process?

1.     The Collaborative process

2.     The Core Processing process

3.     The Experience process

4.     The Data process


Q37. Accenture's IPS works closely with six major platform businesses. How does Accenture bring more innovative solutions to clients through this partnership?

1.     Upskilling the entire workforce of Accenture employees to be certified experts in the six platforms.

2.     Working closely with the six major platforms through a contract that allows employees to work on projects.

3.     Co-developing, co-innovating, and co-investing with the partners and upskilling employees on platforms.

4.     Hiring external resources who are certified in the six platforms and assigning projects to them.


Q38. What is an example of a Data component within an enterprise platform?

1.     A system used for processing customer payments.

2.     A system used to track current inventory and restock supply.

3.     A tool used to gain insights about enterprise activity.

4.     A mobile app used by customers to place orders.


Q39. Which areas of a business would most benefit from using the Workday platform?

1.     Enterprise resource planning, supply chain, and inventory management

2.     Compliance, server machine administration, and anti-money laundering

3.     Human resources, compliance, recruiting, and finance finance

4.     Private equity issuance and listing on a public exchange


Q40. What is the fundamental difference between the SAP platform and the AirBnb platform?

1.     SAP is a commerce platform and AirBnb is an enterprise resource planning platform.

2.     SAP is an enterprise resource planning platform and AirBnb is a computing platform.

3.     SAP is a marketplace platform and AirBnb is an enterprise resource planning platform.

4.     SAP is an enterprise resource planning platform and AirBnb is a collaborative platform.


Q41. Which platform is dedicated to Customer Relationship Management (CRM)?

1.     Facebook

2.     Amazon Web Services

3.     Salesforce

4.     Apple iOS


Q42. What is a key consideration when evaluating platforms?

1.     The implementation of development processes after the planning stage.

2.     Sharing data among multiple processes and tools.

3.     Reduction of cycle time by accelerating software development.

4.     The integration of current business or existing processes,


Q43. Which of the following are among the "Big Six" enterprise platform partners used by Accenture's IPS business?

1.     Google and Instagram

2.     Facebook and Twitter

3.     IBM and Cisco

4.     Oracle and Workday


Q44. A company is struggling to keep track of its transactional information, complicating attempts to find new sales opportunities and conduct effective marketing campaigns. Which type of platform provider can help this company?

1.     Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

2.     Human Capital Management (HCM)

3.     Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

4.     Supply Chain Management (SCM)


Q45. A large jewelry chain is struggling with managing more than 60 vendors, causing a lag between consumer demand and availability of new products. How can using a platform help them with their vendors?

1.     Operations will be expanded and IT Systems will continue to be siloed.

2.     Solutions will be rolled out in just a few months.

3.     Products and services will launch to market faster than ever.

4.     Teams will recommission deactivated servers and applications.


Q46. A business wants to use a new platform to help data flow between third-party platforms or between a platform and its own in-house systems. Which platform is useful in this scenario?

1.     Enterprise Platform as a Service (EPaaS)

2.     Database Platform as a Service (DPaaS)

3.     Software Platform as a Service (SPaaS)

4.     Integration Platform as a Service (IPaaS)


Q47. A world-wide organization is concerned the rise in cyber-attacks will eventually affect the company. The organization has accumulated a large amount of sensitive data and wants to put policies in place to protect it. How will platforms benefit this organization?

1.     Platforms will only run processes, but not store data. Data will be stored in company servers.

2.     Platforms will insure customers data against data breaches up to $1M.

3.     Platforms will allow for tight control of data access and security policies.

4.     Platforms will store data in offsite servers managed by security.


Q48. An Accenture client is currently using Salesforce as its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution. The client would like to implement an Al application to help predict future customer behavior. Which approach takes advantage of Salesforce's capabilities?

1.     Running the Al application on a separate server and uploading the results to Salesforce daily.

2.     Integrating the Al application directly into the Salesforce framework.

3.     Contracting with the Al application's developer to build a standalone solution.

4.     Asking Salesforce to develop a custom Al application as part of its standard offering.


Q49. Which statement is true of an enterprise platform?

1.     Enterprise platforms can help organizations meet their goals after being configured.

2.     Enterprise platforms can help organizations meet their goals without integrating other applications.

3.     Enterprise platforms can help organizations, but only if organizations are larger than a certain size.

4.     Enterprise platforms can help organizations meet their goals without being configured.


Q50. How does an organization comply with data collection clauses in data protection regulations such as GDPR or the Data Protection Act?

1.     Preserving user identities by not storing personal data that could cause public identification.

2.     Notifying users that data is being collected. In special cases, users can be notified of the collection practice via email or SMS.

3.     Asking users for consent when data is being collected. In special cases where users cannot give explicit consent, users must be notified of the collection practice.

4.     Storing data immediately in cloud data stores to protect personal data from alterations during the collection process.


Q51. Accenture's IPS is helping a medical device company decide to use an enterprise platform, and is using the Core Processing component when ordering supplies to restock its inventory. Which statement describes the Core Processing component?

1.     It connects suppliers and consumers to achieve goals.

2.     It includes all aspects of end-user interaction with the platform.

3.     It supports business functions.

4.     It houses all business functions.

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