ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Definition: Data Governance - CORRECT ANSWER The exercise of authority, control, and
shared decision-making (planning, monitoring, and enforcement) over the managing of data assets.
Goals: Data Governance - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Enable an organization to manage its data
as an asset.
2. Define, approve, communicate, and implement principles, policies, procedures, metrics, tools, and
responsibilities for data management.
3. Monitor and guide policy compliance, data usage, and management activities.
Definition: Data Quality Management - CORRECT ANSWER The planning, implementation,
and control of activities that apply data quality techniques to data, in order to ensure it is fit for
consumption and meets the needs of data consumers.
Goals: Data Quality Management - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Develop a governed approach to
make data fit for purpose based on data consumers' requirements.
2. Define standards, requirements, and specifications for Data Quality controls as part of the data
lifecycle.
3. Define and implement processes to measure, monitor, and report on Data Quality levels.
4. Identify and advocate for opportunities to improve the quality of data, through systems and process
improvements.
Definition: Master and Reference Data Management - CORRECT ANSWER Managing shared
data to meet organizational goals, reduce risk associated with data redundancy, and reduce the cost of
data integration.