An SOA Mentality Has Many Advantages

question 14

Multiple Choice

An SOA mentality has many advantages. Which of the following is not one of these?

• A) It allows an organization to be lean, efficient, and effective
• B) Is reactive in nature but waits until technology and changes in the environment are stable
• C) Responds quickly to and adapts to new advances in technology
• D) Transforms its processes, structure, and HR initiatives to match a changing workforce

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Definitions:

Secondary Reserves

Liquid assets held by financial institutions that are not used for primary obligations but can be quickly converted to cash for emergency needs.

U.S. Government Securities

Financial instruments issued by the United States Department of the Treasury to finance federal government's expenditures.

Vault Cash

Currency and coins held by a bank in its vault and used to satisfy the bank's reserve requirements.

Securities

Financial instruments representing ownership (stocks), a creditor relationship with a government or corporation (bonds), or other rights to ownership or profit.