TOGAF Business Architecture Foundation — Question 38

Which of the following best describes a business capability?

Answer options

• A. It is an articulation of the relationships between business entities that make up the enterprise.
• B. It is a detailed description of the architectural approach to realize a particular solution.
• C. It is a qualitative statement of intent that should be met by the enterprise architecture capability developing the business architecture.
• D. It delineates what a business does without an explanation of how, why, or where the capability is used.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer, D, accurately captures the essence of a business capability by focusing on what a business does without delving into the operational details. Options A, B, and C are incorrect as they describe aspects of enterprise relationships, architectural approaches, or intentions rather than the straightforward definition of capability.