COBIT 5 Foundation — Question 7

Identify the missing word in the following sentence.
Governance is about [?] and deciding amongst different stakeholders" value interests.

Answer options

• A. Transforming
• B. Selecting
• C. Supporting
• D. Negotiating

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is 'Negotiating' because governance often requires reconciling different interests among stakeholders through discussions and compromises. The other options do not capture the essence of balancing and deliberating among competing interests, which is central to governance.