Which of the following best defines “architecture” in the context of the ArchiMate standard?
A.
A high-level summary of a system that is accessible to non-technical executives and other
stakeholders
B.
A formal description of a system, or a detailed plan of the system at component level to guide
its implementation
C.
A description of each component of a system in sufficient detail to ensure that the component is
designed and built correctly in every respect
D.
An enumeration of the key concepts and philosophies that motivate and shape a major system