CPMAI_V7 practice question 18 of 35

Your team is working on an AI system to provide a more personalized experience for customers on your website. What should the team do in regard to determining the pattern of AI with regards to the ROI of the project?

Answer options

A: First identify the AI pattern you want to use and then figure out the ROI

B: First determine the pattern of AI you want to use and then work with stakeholders to come up with ROI

C: First identify the objective you're trying to solve or the ROI you desire and then use that to figure out the correct pattern Correct answer

D: First talk to senior managers who set the ROI of the project

Correct Answer:

C. First identify the objective you're trying to solve or the ROI you desire and then use that to figure out the correct pattern

Explanation

CPMAI mandates that projects begin with clear business objectives and measurable ROI (Stage 1). Once desired outcomes are known, the team selects the most appropriate AI pattern to achieve them.

Why Incorrect

A. Choosing a pattern before understanding ROI risks misalignment with business goals.
B. Same flaw as A; ROI must precede pattern choice.
D. Senior managers give targets, but ROI definition still precedes selecting an AI pattern.

References

1. CPMAI v7 Guide, Stage 1 “Business Understanding”, pp. 34-36.

2. IBM Cloud Education, “AI Patterns”, Section “Align with business objective”, 2021.

3. Stanford CS221 Course Notes, “Problem Formulation”, para. 2.

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