TOGAF 9 Foundation (Level 1) — Question 147

When determining the requirements for enterprise architecture work in the Preliminary Phase, Which of the following is not a business imperative that should be considered?

Answer options

• A. Business requirements
• B. Cultural aspirations
• C. Forecast financial requirements
• D. Strategic Intent
• E. Technical elegance

Correct answer: E

Explanation

The correct answer is E, Technical elegance, as it focuses on the technical aspects rather than the business needs. Business requirements, cultural aspirations, forecast financial requirements, and strategic intent all directly relate to the business goals and priorities that must be addressed in enterprise architecture.