1.1 Recall the Definition of: a) Service B) Utility C) Warranty D) Customer E) User F) Service Management G) Sponsor ITIL-4-FOUNDATION Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   Which role in ITIL 4 is responsible for defining the requirements of a service?

   • ASponsor
   • BUser
   • CService provider
   • DCustomer
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which of the following best describes utility in the context of ITIL 4?

   • AThe cost of delivering a service to the customer.
   • BThe process of measuring customer satisfaction.
   • CThe functionality that a service provides to meet a customer's need.
   • DThe guarantee that a service will be available when needed.
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4. 13expert · hard

   A financial-services firm is choosing between two cloud-storage providers for its client records. Both offer identical features: encrypted storage, versioning, and API access. Provider A guarantees 99.99% availability, includes a 4-hour recovery point objective (RPO) for disaster recovery, and commits to 5,000 concurrent API requests per second. Provider B offers the same features but with a 99.9% availability SLA and a 24-hour RPO. The firm's compliance team requires that client data be recoverable within 6 hours of an outage. Which provider meets the firm's warranty requirements?

   • AProvider B only, because its 99.9% availability is sufficient for the firm's needs
   • BProvider A only, because its 4-hour RPO meets the 6-hour recovery requirement while Provider B's 24-hour RPO does not
   • CBoth providers, because they offer identical utility and the firm can adjust its recovery expectations
   • DNeither provider, because the firm's requirements exceed what any cloud provider can offer
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5. 14application · medium

   A retail chain is deploying a new point-of-sale (POS) system. The operations director approved the budget and signed off on the business case. The store managers specified the required features, including payment processing, inventory lookup, and returns handling. The cashiers will use the POS terminals for every transaction. In ITIL 4 terms, what role do the cashiers play?

   • ASponsors, because their work justifies the service investment
   • BCustomers, because they interact with the service directly
   • CService providers, because they operate the POS system
   • DUsers, because they use the service on a day-to-day basis
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6. 15application · medium

   An e-commerce company is choosing between two payment-gateway providers. Both offer the same core features: credit-card processing, fraud screening, and recurring billing. Provider X provides a 99.99% uptime SLA, PCI-DSS compliance, and automatic failover to a secondary data center. Provider Y offers the same features but only a best-effort support model without formal SLAs. What is the primary difference between these providers in ITIL 4 terms?

   • AProvider X offers better utility because its fraud screening is more effective
   • BProvider X is a service, while Provider Y is only a product
   • CProvider X offers warranty (assurance) through availability, security, and continuity commitments; Provider Y does not
   • DProvider Y offers better utility because it has fewer restrictions on usage
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