Sourcing Strategies CGEIT Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–33

1. 31application · medium

   A multinational company is outsourcing its IT support services to a vendor that will operate in multiple countries. The company must ensure that the vendor complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for its European customers. What is the most important governance mechanism to include in the contract?

   • AA clause that the vendor will indemnify the company for any GDPR fines
   • BA statement that the vendor is responsible for all regulatory compliance
   • CA clause requiring the vendor to follow the company's internal IT policies
   • DA requirement for the vendor to provide regular compliance reports and submit to audits
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2. 32foundation · easy

   An organization chooses a cloud-based sourcing model primarily to quickly adjust its computing capacity based on demand. Which driver does this reflect?

   • AScalability
   • BVendor lock-in
   • CCompliance
   • DData sovereignty
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3. 33foundation · easy

   Which sourcing strategy involves using an external provider to deliver a specific IT function while the organization retains overall responsibility and oversight?

   • AInsourcing
   • BCloud-based sourcing
   • CCo-sourcing
   • DOutsourcing
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