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NEW QUESTION # 66
There are four methods to generate a business need in an organization. Which approach would an organization use when there's recognized competition in the marketplace?
- A. From middle management
- B. From external drivers
- C. From the bottom up
- D. From the top down
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
From external drivers is used when there's recognized competition in the marketplace. Answer D is incorrect.
From the top down is defined as the need to achieve a strategic goal.
Answer A is incorrect. From the bottom up is described as a problem with the current state of a process, function, or system.
Answer C is incorrect. From middle management is described as a manager needs additional information to make sound decisions or must perform additional functions to meet business objectives.
NEW QUESTION # 67
You are a business analyst for your organization and you're working with the stakeholders to identify the primary inputs to the business analysis approach. Which of the following will help determine whether a plan- driven or change-driven approach is appropriate?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution.
- A. Penalty of not seizing the opportunity
- B. Business need
- C. Organizational process assets
- D. Expert Judgement
Answer: A,B,C,D
Explanation:
Explanation
The business analysis approach is the methodology and process that will be used to conduct business analysis activities and deliver business analysis outputs. The business analysis approach can be either plan-driven or change-driven, depending on the nature and context of the project. A plan-driven approach is a predictive methodology that follows a sequential and structured process, where the requirements and the solution are fully defined before implementation begins. A change-driven approach is an adaptive methodology that follows an iterative and flexible process, where the requirements and the solution are continuously refined and validated through feedback and collaboration1 The primary inputs to the business analysis approach are:
Organizational process assets: These are the policies, procedures, standards, templates, and tools that are available within the organization and that can influence the selection and execution of the business analysis approach. For example, the organization may have a preferred or mandated methodology, a set of best practices, or a repository of historical data that can guide the business analysis activities2 Expert judgement: This is the knowledge and experience of subject matter experts who can provide guidance and recommendations on the most suitable business analysis approach for the project. For example, the experts may include senior business analysts, project managers, stakeholders, or external consultants who have expertise in the domain, the industry, the technology, or the methodology3 Business need: This is the problem or opportunity that the project aims to address. It defines the gap between the current and desired states of the organization and its capabilities. The business need can influence the choice of the business analysis approach based on factors such as the urgency, complexity, uncertainty, and value of the need4 Penalty of not seizing the opportunity: This is the potential loss or risk that the organization may incur if the project fails to deliver the expected benefits or outcomes. It reflects the importance and priority of the project for the organization and its stakeholders. The penalty of not seizing the opportunity can influence the choice of the business analysis approach based on factors such as the scope, quality, cost, and time of the project.
References: Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide), Section 5.1: Plan Business Analysis Approach, 5.1.1: Purpose; Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide), Section 5.1: Plan Business Analysis Approach, 5.1.2.1: Organizational Process Assets; Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide), Section 5.1: Plan Business Analysis Approach, 5.1.2.2: Expert Judgement; Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide), Section 5.1: Plan Business Analysis Approach, 5.1.2.3:
Business Need; [Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide)], Section 5.1: Plan Business Analysis Approach, 5.1.2.4: Penalty of Not Seizing the Opportunity.
NEW QUESTION # 68
Which of the following is the prime purpose of the Manage Stakeholders Expectations process?
- A. Updating risk registers
- B. Close project
- C. Resolve issues
- D. Identify stakeholders
Answer: C
Explanation:
The prime purpose of the Manage Stakeholders Expectations process is to resolve issues. These issues may be from different areas of the project. An issue log or action item log can be used to document and monitor the resolution of issues. It can be used to facilitate communication and ensure a common understanding of issues.
Issues are resolved to maintain good, constructive working relationships among various stakeholders, including team members.
Answer B is incorrect. Although, the Manage Stakeholders Expectations process helps in closing the project, it is not the prime purpose of this process.
Answer A is incorrect. Stakeholders identification is done in the separate process named Identify Stakeholders.
Answer D is incorrect. Risk register is a document that contains the results of the qualitative risk analysis, quantitative risk analysis, and risk response planning. Description, category, cause, probability of occurring, impact on objectives, proposed responses, owner, and the current status of all identified risks are put in the risk register. Updating risk registers is done throughout the project duration. It is not the prime purpose of the Manage Stakeholders Expectations process.
NEW QUESTION # 69
You are a Business Analyst for your organization, and you're working with Mary. Mary wants to know what you need to complete the process of planning the business analysis approach if you're already the business analyst for your organization. Why is it important to complete the plan business analysis approach?
- A. This task describes the processes the business analyst will or will not do based on the time and budget available.
- B. This task describes the amount of time needed for the business analysis approach.
- C. This task describes the amount of budget needed for the requirements elicitation.
- D. This task describes how to select an approach for performing business analysis.
Answer: D
Explanation:
Explanation
The plan business analysis approach is required to select an approach that will perform business analysis. This approach helps to find out the following:
Which stakeholders need to be involved in the decision?
Who will be consulted regarding and informed of the approach? What is the rationale for using it?
Answer A is incorrect. This task does not address the schedule for the business analysis duties, just the approach the business analyst will be taking. While the task does describe when the tasks will take place, there's not an actual schedule coordinated at this point.
Answer B is incorrect. This task does not address the budget for the business analysis duties, just the approach the business analyst will be taking.
Answer D is incorrect. While this answer does address the business analysis approach, it doesn't qualify as there's not a schedule or budget consideration.
NEW QUESTION # 70
Management in your organization wants you to create a graphical model to show the business logic of the requirements. What other term are graphical models known as?
- A. Influence diagram
- B. Diagrams
- C. Mind maps
- D. Flowcharts
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
Graphical models, of which there are many types, are also known as simply diagrams.
Answer A is incorrect. A flowchart is a type of model, but this isn't the best answer for the QUESTION.
Answer C is incorrect. An influence diagram shows the effect of one element on the other elements in the diagram.
Answer B is incorrect. This isn't the best choice for the QUESTION.
NEW QUESTION # 71
A new regulation is introduced that the project must comply with to remain competitive and industry compliant. Management wants to understand the effect of this new requirement on the project. What will the business analyst (BA) use to evaluate the change?
- A. Domain Knowledge
- B. Process Modelling
- C. Impact Analysis
- D. Traceability
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
Impact Analysis is a technique used by business analysts to assess the potential consequences of a change, such as the introduction of a new regulation, on a project. It helps in understanding how the change will affect different aspects of the project, including project scope, timelines, costs, and resources. The BA will evaluate the change by analyzing its impact on existing requirements, business processes, and systems to ensure the project remains competitive and industry compliant.
References: The information is verified as per the Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Learning documents and resources available on the IIBA website and the IIBA Bookstore.
NEW QUESTION # 72
There are three inputs to the business analysis planning approach process. Which one of the following is not one of the three inputs?
- A. Risk and rewards analysis
- B. Organizational process assets
- C. Business need
- D. Expert judgment
Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation
Risk and rewards analysis is not, of itself, an input to the business analysis planning approach process.
Answer B is incorrect. Business need is an input to the business analysis planning approach process. Answer:
D is incorrect. Expert judgment is an input to the business analysis planning approach process. Answer C is incorrect. Organizational process assets are inputs to the business analysis planning approach process.
NEW QUESTION # 73
Robert is the business analyst for his organization and is preparing to host a workshop for twenty stakeholders.
The goal of this workshop is to comprehensively identify the requirements for new software that will be created for Robert's organization. What must first be established in the workshop to ensure that the elicitation process moves smoothly?
- A. An understanding of the ground rules of the workshop
- B. An understanding of who are the most important stakeholders
- C. An understanding of the business opportunity
- D. An understanding of the requirements elicitation processes
Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation
Whenever a business analyst hosts event-based elicitation, ground rules should always be established. Ground rules help organize how the elicitation will take, how feedback should be offered, and how identified requirements will be verified.
Answer C is incorrect. Robert will need to communicate the business opportunity before the workshop so the
group understands the purpose of the workshop.
Answer B is incorrect. While stakeholders may have different rankings in the organization the understanding
of which stakeholders are most important is not relevant to the meeting running smoothly.
Answer D is incorrect. Stakeholders do not need to understand how the requirements elicitation processes
work beyond the workshop meeting.
NEW QUESTION # 74
Henry is meeting with Janet, the business analyst of the organization. They are discussing an opportunity to create a new service their company can provide, though the startup of the service would take time and an investment. Henry wants Janet to explore the possibility of this new venture. What activity is Henry asking Janet to complete?
- A. Brainstorm the business need.
- B. Define the business need.
- C. Elicit the requirements of the proposal.
- D. Create a data diagram for the service.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 75
You are the business analyst for your organization and you're working with the project manager to complete some business analysis activities. The project manager has the authority to approve the requirements based on the short iterations of business analysis activities.
What approach of business analysis are you using in this scenario?
- A. Progressive elaboration
- B. Change-driven
- C. Plan-driven
- D. Iterative
Answer: B
Explanation:
Change-driven approaches to business analysis deal with rapid delivery of the business value. The business value is delivered in short iterations in return for acceptance of a higher degree of uncertainty regarding the overall delivery of the solution. The change-driven approaches are preferred while taking an exploratory approach for incremental improvement of an existing solution.
Answer D is incorrect. Iterative is not a valid business analysis approach.
Answer C is incorrect. The plan-driven approach defines business analysis activities. This approach is used to focus on minimizing up-front uncertainty and to ensure that the solution is fully defined before implementation begins in order to maximize control and minimize risk. It is preferred when requirements are effectively defined in advance of implementation.
Answer A is incorrect. Progressive elaboration describes the project management approach of refining requirements and project scope, not the business analysis approach.
NEW QUESTION # 76
A project team needs to maintain the traceability of requirements for a software system. Due to the large number of requirements, which of the following methods should the team use?
- A. Maintain the requirements manually
- B. Use a requirements management tool
- C. Develop a database management system
- D. Create a requirements mode
Answer: B
Explanation:
Requirements traceability is documented and maintained in accordance with the methods identified by the business analysis approach. Requirements management tools can provide significant benefits when there is a need to trace a large number of requirements that may be deemed unmanageable with manual approaches.
NEW QUESTION # 77
There are four methods to generate the business need in an organization. Which approach is described as the need to achieve a strategic goal?
- A. From middle management
- B. From the top down
- C. From the bottom up
- D. From external drivers
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
From the top down is described as the need to achieve a strategic goal.
Answer A is incorrect. From the bottom up is described as a problem with the current state of a process,
function, or system.
Answer D is incorrect. From middle management is described as a manager needs additional information to
make sound decisions or must perform additional functions to meet business objectives.
Answer B is incorrect. From external drivers is used when there's recognized competition in the marketplace.
NEW QUESTION # 78
In order to assess the capability gaps of an organization, you'll need all of the following inputs except for which one?
- A. Solution scope
- B. Solution performance assessment
- C. Business need
- D. Enterprise architecture
Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation
The solution scope is not an input of this process. The solution scope actually uses the output of the assess capability gaps process as one of its inputs.
Answer D is incorrect. The business need does serve as one of the three inputs of the assess capability gaps
process.
Answer B is incorrect. The enterprise architecture does serve as one of the three inputs of the assess capability
gaps process.
Answer A is incorrect. Solution performance assessment does serve as one of the three inputs of the assess
capability gaps process.
NEW QUESTION # 79
Which of the following describes business requirements, solution scope, and solution requirements?
- A. Matrix structure
- B. Business need
- C. Organizational process asset
- D. Enterprise architecture
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
The business need describes business requirements, solution scope, and solution requirements.
Answer B is incorrect. The enterprise architecture describes the relationship among the organizational units
and how the organizational units act with one another.
Answer A is incorrect. A matrix structure is not one of the three inputs to the business analysis process.
Answer C is incorrect. Organizational process assets describe the organizational policies, procedures, forms,
and methodologies the business analyst is to follow.
NEW QUESTION # 80
You are the business analyst for your organization. You are currently writing the business goals and objectives as part of the elements for the define business process. Which one of the following statements best describes the business goals and objectives element?
- A. They describe the ends that the organization is seeking to achieve.
- B. They describe all of the positive benefits in ratio to the risk and costs of the project.
- C. They describe all of the required work the project will need to complete in order to reach its objectives.
- D. They describe the processes the solution will need to improve for the project to be successful.
Answer: A
Explanation:
Business goals and objectives clearly define the ends that the organization is seeking to achieve.
Answer C is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of the business goals and objectives.
Answer A is incorrect. This is a definition of the project scope.
Answer D is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of the business goals and objectives.
NEW QUESTION # 81
You are the business analyst for your organization. Your current project is using a plan-driven approach for the requirements, business analysis, and monitoring. Which one of the following statements best describes the plan-driven approach to business analysis planning and monitoring?
- A. Plan-driven approaches determine how priorities will be diagnosed for the project solution.
- B. Plan-driven approaches encourage changes that prevent errors and omissions.
- C. Plan-driven approaches typically have meetings daily to discuss the business analysis requirements process.
- D. Plan-driven approaches typically call for a significant amount of formality and detail.
Answer: D
Explanation:
The plan-driven approach has the most business analysis work at the beginning of the project or during the start of a project phase. This approach has a high amount of formality and detail for all areas of the business analysis duties, requirements gathering, and monitoring.
Answer D is incorrect. This statement is not true about the plan-driven approach.
Answer C is incorrect. This statement describes requirements prioritization.
Answer A is incorrect. Plan-driven approaches typically discourage change and they work to refine the requirements over time to prevent errors and omissions.
NEW QUESTION # 82
All of the following are documented approaches to business analysis work except for which one?
- A. Six Sigma
- B. Waterfall approach
- C. Lean
- D. Deming's Quality Circle
Answer: D
Explanation:
Explanation
Deming's Quality Circle describes the quality management approach of plan, do, check, and act. This isn't a business analysis approach.
Answer C is incorrect. The waterfall approach is a valid answer for business analysis approaches. Answer: D is incorrect. Lean is a valid answer for business analysis approaches.
Answer B is incorrect. Six Sigma is a valid answer for business analysis approaches.
NEW QUESTION # 83
There are competing needs from the different business areas that will use a new system. The business analyst (BA) sets up a weekly meeting with a structured agenda to review the total effort, cost, business impact and risk of each requirement with the business leads to determine what is included in each release of the solution. What approach has the BA defined?
- A. Collaboration approach
- B. Traceability approach
- C. Communication approach
- D. Prioritization approach
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 84
Nancy has asked you to trace a particular requirement for her. What does 'to trace a requirement' mean?
- A. Tracing a requirement means to track a requirement from its first identification all the way to its completion to see what issues, risks, costs, quality, and defects have surrounded the requirement.
- B. Tracing a requirement means to look at a requirement and the others to which it is related. It links business requirements to components in the project's work breakdown structure.
- C. Tracing a requirement means to look at a requirement and the others to which it is related. It links business requirements to stakeholder and solution requirements to other artifacts created by the team and to solution components.
- D. Tracing a requirement means to look at a requirement and the others to which it is related. It links risk, cost, quality, and scope elements to stakeholder and solution requirements to other artifacts created by the team and to solution components.
Answer: C
Explanation:
Tracing a requirement is the linkage of the requirements to all the parts of solution including its execution and creation.
Answer C is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of tracing a requirement. Requirement tracing does not consider risk, cost, quality, and other scope elements.
Answer A is incorrect. This is not a valid definition of tracing a requirement. It does not examine its position in the project WBS.
NEW QUESTION # 85
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