Review Flashcards

(80 cards)

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Which ITIL guiding principle recommends using existing services, processes and tools when improving services?

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Start where you are

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Which practice has a purpose that includes ensuring that risks have been properly assessed?

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Change control

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When should a full risk assessment and authorization be carried out for a standard change?

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When the procedure for the standard change is created

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Which statement about emergency changes is CORRECT?

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The assessment and authorization of emergency changes is expedited to ensure they can be implemented quickly

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Which practice coordinates the classification, ownership and communication of service requests and incidents?

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Service desk

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What is warranty?

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Assurance that a product or service will meet agreed requirements

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Which is part of service provision?

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The management of resources configured to deliver the service

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Which statement about a `continual improvement register’ is CORRECT?

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It should be re-prioritized as ideas are documented

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What are ‘engage’, plan' and improve’ examples of?

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Service value chain activities

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Which statement about outcomes is CORRECT?

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An outcome can be enabled by more than one output

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Which statement about service desks is CORRECT?

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The service desk should work in close collaboration with support and development teams

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Which practice updates information relating to symptoms and business impact?

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Incident management

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Which is included in the purpose of the `design and transition’ value chain activity?

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Continually meeting stakeholder expectations for costs

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Which practice has a purpose to support the quality of the service by handling all agreed user initiated service requests?

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Service request management

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Which is NOT a component of the service value system?

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The four dimensions of service management

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Which statement about the steps to fulfill a service request is CORRECT?

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They should be well-known and proven

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What is defined as a cause, or potential cause, of one or more incidents?

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Problem

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Which guiding principle recommends eliminating activities that do not contribute to the creation of value?

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Keep it simple and practical

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When should the effectiveness of a problem workaround be assessed?

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Whenever the workaround is used

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A change is defined as the addition, modification, or removal of anything that could have a direct or
indirect effect on [?].

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services

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Which dimension considers how knowledge assets should be protected?

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Information and technology

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What is a means of enabling value co-creation by facilitating outcomes that customers want to
achieve, without the customer having to manage specific costs and risks?

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A service

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The management of information security incidents usually requires [?].

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A separate process

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What are the ITIL guiding principles used for?

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To help an organization make good decisions

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Which is the CORRECT approach for managing a large improvement initiative as smaller iterations?
Each iteration should be continually re-evaluated based on feedback
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What is the purpose of the `deployment management' practice?
To move new or changed components to live environments
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Which is a service request?
Requesting information about how to create a document
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The purpose of the supplier management practice is to ensure that the organization's suppliers and their [?] are managed appropriately to support the seamless provision of quality products and services.
performances
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What is a recommendation of the `focus on value' guiding principle?
Focus on value at every step of the improvement
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Which guiding principle recommends standardizing and streamlining manual tasks?
Optimize and automate
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Which describes a set of defined steps for implementing improvements?
The `continual improvement model'
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Which is a key requirement for a successful service level agreement?
It should be simply written and easy to understand
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When planning `continual improvement', which approach for assessing the current state of a service is CORRECT?
An organization should always develop competencies in methodologies and techniques that will meet their needs
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How does a service consumer contribute to the reduction of disk?
By communicating constraints
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What helps diagnose and resolve a simple incident?
The use of scripts
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Which ITIL practice has a purpose that includes reducing the likelihood of incidents?
Problem management
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Which service level metrics are BEST for measuring user experience?
Metrics linked to defined outcomes
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What are the MOST important skills required by service desk staff?
Incident analysis skills
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TWO statements about an organization's culture are CORRECT?
1. It is created from shared values based on how it carries out its work 4. It should be based on the objectives of the organization
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When should a change request be submitted to resolve a problem?
As soon as the analysis of cost, risks and benefits justifies the change
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Which guiding principle helps to ensure that better information is available for decision making?
Collaborate and promote visibility
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Which practice has a purpose that includes observing a service to report selected changes of state identified as events?
Monitoring and event management
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Which describes a standard change?
A change that is typically implemented as a service request
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How does information about problems and known errors contribute to 'incident management'?
It enables quick and efficient diagnosis of incidents
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Which practice owns and manages issues, queries and requests from users?
Service desk
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What defines the requirements for a service and takes responsibility for the outcomes of service consumption?
A customer
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Which stakeholders co-create value in a service relationship?
Consumer and provider
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Which describes normal changes?
Changes that need to be scheduled and assessed following a process
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What is the expected outcome from using a service value chain?
Value realization
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Which statement about outcomes is CORRECT?
Service providers help service consumers achieve outcomes
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Which skill is an essential part of the 'service level management' practice?
Listening
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What are the three phases of 'problem management'?
Problem identification, problem control, error control
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Which is a purpose of the 'engage' value chain activity?
Providing transparency and good relationships
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The purpose of the service configuration management practice is to ensure that accurate and reliable information about the configuration of services, and the [?] that support them, is available when and where it is needed.
CIs
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What is described by the service value system?
How all the components and activities of the organization work together as a system to enable value creation
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Which practice requires that staff demonstrate excellent customer service skills, such as empathy and emotional intelligence?
Service desk
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What is defined as any component that needs to be managed in order to deliver an IT service?
A configuration item (CI)
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Which guiding principle recommends using the minimum number of steps necessary to achieve an objective?
Keep it simple and practical
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TWO statements about the 'service request management' practice are CORRECT?
1. Service requests are part of normal service delivery | 2. Complaints can be handled as service requests
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What is an IT asset?
Any financially valuable component that can contribute to delivery of an IT product or service
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Which dimension includes a workflow management system?
Value streams and processes
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A service is a means of enabling value co-creation by facilitating outcomes that customers want to achieve, without the customer having to manage specific [?] and risks.
costs
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Which of these should be logged and managed as a problem?
Trend analysis shows a large number of similar incidents
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In which TWO situations should the ITIL guiding principles be considered?
1. In every initiative | 2. In relationships with all stakeholders
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Which guiding principle recommends coordinating all dimensions of service management?
Think and work holistically
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What is the purpose of the 'relationship management' practice?
To establish and nurture the links between the organization and its stakeholders
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How should the workflow for a new service request be designed?
Leverage existing workflows whenever possible
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What is the purpose of the 'information security management1 practice?
To protect the information needed by the organization to conduct its business
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The use of [?] should support, not replace what is observed, when using the 'start where you are1 guiding principle.
measurement
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How should automation be implemented?
By replacing human intervention wherever possible
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Which activity is part of the 'continual improvement' practice?
Identifying and logging opportunities
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Which competencies are required by the 'service level management' practice?
Business analysis and commercial management
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Which practice uses techniques such as SWOT analysis, balanced scorecard reviews, and maturity assessments?
Continual improvement
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Which statement about costs is CORRECT?
Costs removed from the consumer are part of the value proposition
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What is typically needed to assign complex incidents to support groups?
The incident category
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Which practice has a purpose that includes aligning the organization's practices and services with changing business needs?
Continual improvement
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A major incident has been closed, but there is a risk that it might happen again. How should this be logged and managed?
As a problem
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What should be done to determine the appropriate metrics for measuring a new service?
Using operational data to provide detailed service reports
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Which dimension includes activities and workflows?
Value streams and processes
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What should be used to set user expectations for request fulfillment times?
The time needed to realistically deliver the service