A company provides internal IT services to business units and wants to ensure that each unit is financially accountable for the services it uses. What should service financial management implement?

A subscription model where each business unit pays a flat fee.

A chargeback system that allocates costs to business units based on usage.

A value-based pricing model for all internal services.

A central IT budget that covers all costs without charging business units.

How does the portfolio management practice support the establishment and enforcement of financial policies?

By ensuring that all investments are evaluated and prioritized according to policy criteria

By directly setting the financial policies for the organization

By focusing only on operational expenses and ignoring capital investments

By eliminating the need for financial policies through agile practices

What is a key question portfolio management might ask about charging models?

What is the favorite charging model of the CFO?

Does the charging model support the strategic goals of the initiative?

Which charging model is easiest to implement?

How many charging models exist in the industry?

Which technique is commonly used to prioritize initiatives in a portfolio?

Scoring models based on strategic alignment and value

Prioritizing only initiatives with the lowest cost

Random selection to ensure fairness

Funding initiatives in alphabetical order

A software vendor is launching a new cloud-based project management tool. The target market includes both small startups (price-sensitive) and large enterprises (willing to pay for advanced features). The vendor wants to maximize revenue while covering costs. Which charging model strategy is most appropriate?

A single subscription price for all customers.

A cost-based price that covers development costs plus a fixed margin.

A tiered subscription model with basic, professional, and enterprise plans.

A value-based price set at the highest price the market will bear.

ITIL 4 Strategic Leader

Domain 12Objective 3

Understand the Financial Aspects of Digital and IT Strategy in Terms of the Following ITIL-4-STRATEGIC-LEADER-MODULES Practice Questions (Page 6)

Part of the Understand strategic approaches made possible by digital and information technology to achieve customer/market relevance and operational excellence domain, which makes up ~9% of our current practice bank.

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A company provides internal IT services to business units and wants to ensure that each unit is financially accountable for the services it uses. What should service financial management implement?
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A software vendor is launching a new cloud-based project management tool. The target market includes both small startups (price-sensitive) and large enterprises (willing to pay for advanced features). The vendor wants to maximize revenue while covering costs. Which charging model strategy is most appropriate?
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