TOGAF 9 Combined Part 1 and Part 2 — Question 183

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Architecture Requirements Specification?

Answer options

• A. It provides a list of work packages and a schedule for implementation of the target architecture.
• B. It defines the scope and approach to complete an architecture project
• C. It provides a set of statements that outline what a project must do to comply with the architecture
• D. It is sent from the sponsor and triggers the start of an architecture development cycle
• E. It contains an assessment of the current architecture requirements

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because the Architecture Requirements Specification outlines the necessary statements that ensure a project complies with architectural standards. Options A, B, D, and E describe other aspects related to architecture but do not specifically capture the essence of compliance requirements that option C addresses.