Question 470
The IT service team at an accounting firm is asked to improve tax and finance applications after observing: A payroll application calculates wages accurately but is unavailable during the payroll deadline. Which action BEST addresses the identified gap according to ITIL 4 Foundation concepts?
Explanation
Correct Answer
For tax and finance applications at an accounting firm, improve availability and continuity commitments so the service can be used when required. In this scenario, warranty is fitness for use matters because A payroll application calculates wages accurately but is unavailable during the payroll deadline. A suitable way to check the response is: Payroll can run within the agreed availability and continuity conditions.
Incorrect Answers
“Engage the role that specifies service requirements and accepts responsibility for service consumption outcomes” relates to customer defines requirements, not the requirement described here. The required response or evidence is: Improve availability and continuity commitments so the service can be used when required.
“Identify the sponsor who authorizes the budget for service consumption” relates to sponsor authorizes budget, not the requirement described here. The required response or evidence is: Improve availability and continuity commitments so the service can be used when required.
“Identify the people who directly use the service separately from those who fund it” relates to user uses service, not the requirement described here. The required response or evidence is: Improve availability and continuity commitments so the service can be used when required.