Question 1

Complete this statement. Policies and rules serve as boundaries and _____________ the organization and the operation of the organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  Influence 
B)  Constraint 
C)  Direct 
D)  Lead 
A)  Influence 
B)  Constraint 
C)  Direct 
D)  Lead

Question 2

The business analyst (BA) has documented the requirements for a new system and is preparing the requirements for approval. Which of the following helps ensure that requirements are fully understood and traceable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Requirements are extracted for review 
B)  Requirements are properly classified 
C)  Requirements are validated 
D)  Requirements meet regulatory standards 
A)  Requirements are extracted for review 
B)  Requirements are properly classified 
C)  Requirements are validated 
D)  Requirements meet regulatory standards

Question 3

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're working to identify all of the stakeholders within your organization and outside your organization to ensure that you've captured the correct requirements for a project. Which one of the following techniques can be best suited for identifying stakeholders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interviews 
B)  User stories 
C)  Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria 
D)  Risk analysis 
A)  Interviews 
B)  User stories 
C)  Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria 
D)  Risk analysis

Question 4

What do business goals and objectives of enterprise analysis actually describe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Business goals and objectives describe the increased revenue that the organization is seeking to gain. 
B)  Business goals and objectives describe the solution scope that the organization is seeking to accomplish. 
C)  Business goals and objectives describe the ends that the organization is seeking to achieve. 
D)  Business goals and objectives describe the desired future state of problems. 
A)  Business goals and objectives describe the increased revenue that the organization is seeking to gain. 
B)  Business goals and objectives describe the solution scope that the organization is seeking to accomplish. 
C)  Business goals and objectives describe the ends that the organization is seeking to achieve. 
D)  Business goals and objectives describe the desired future state of problems.

Question 5

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  This task describes the amount of time needed for the business analysis approach. 
B)  This task describes the amount of budget needed for the requirements elicitation. 
C)  This task describes how to select an approach for performing business analysis. 
D)  This task describes the processes the business analyst will or will not do based on the time and budget available. 
A)  This task describes the amount of time needed for the business analysis approach. 
B)  This task describes the amount of budget needed for the requirements elicitation. 
C)  This task describes how to select an approach for performing business analysis. 
D)  This task describes the processes the business analyst will or will not do based on the time and budget available.

Question 6

The task of prioritizing requirements creates just one output. What is it?

Accepted Answer

A)  Validated requirements 
B)  Requirements (prioritized) 
C)  Requirements rankings 
D)  Requirements assessment 
A)  Validated requirements 
B)  Requirements (prioritized) 
C)  Requirements rankings 
D)  Requirements assessment

Question 7

A project aiming at improving an organization's Net Promoter Score is nearing completion. The business analyst (BA) and stakeholders are evaluating ways to measure the performance of the solution. Which technique may be employed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vendor assessment 
B)  Market analysis 
C)  Focus groups 
D)  Business case 
A)  Vendor assessment 
B)  Market analysis 
C)  Focus groups 
D)  Business case

Question 8

Some of the requirements in the solution must be completed because of laws and regulations in your industry. Management would like you, the business analyst, to rank the requirements according to the relevant laws. What type of requirements prioritization is management having you complete?

Accepted Answer

A)  Business value ranking 
B)  Risk ranking 
C)  Constraint ranking 
D)  Regulatory ranking 
A)  Business value ranking 
B)  Risk ranking 
C)  Constraint ranking 
D)  Regulatory ranking

Question 9

In preparation for your business analysis examinations, you should be familiar with the tasks to complete requirements management and communication activities. How many tasks are there in the knowledge area of requirements management and communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  7 
B)  4 
C)  5 
D)  6 
A)  7 
B)  4 
C)  5 
D)  6

Question 10

Karen is the business analyst for her organization and she's reviewing the tasks within her endeavor. Several of the tasks have the characteristic that the activity will be completed with the project stakeholders, consultants, and business analyst, though this hasn't yet been approved. What is this condition of believing some things to be true about an activity without proving the validity of the belief called?

Accepted Answer

A)  Risk 
B)  Assumption 
C)  Constraint 
D)  Boundary 
A)  Risk 
B)  Assumption 
C)  Constraint 
D)  Boundary

Question 11

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're training Marcy, a new business analyst, on how requirements are defined. Which one of the following best describes how requirements are defined?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stakeholders' needs, wants, and expectations 
B)  Risk and reward solution 
C)  Change-driven approach 
D)  Solutions-based approach 
A)  Stakeholders' needs, wants, and expectations 
B)  Risk and reward solution 
C)  Change-driven approach 
D)  Solutions-based approach

Question 12

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're reviewing a change to your requirements. During this impact analysis, what tool can best help you assess the total impact of a requirement change?

Accepted Answer

A)  Implementation SME 
B)  Traceability 
C)  Coverage matrix 
D)  Integrated change control 
A)  Implementation SME 
B)  Traceability 
C)  Coverage matrix 
D)  Integrated change control

Question 13

You are a business analyst for your organization. Your current business analysis endeavor includes working with stakeholders who are located in offices around the world. Because these stakeholders are dispersed, what are likely to increase in this endeavor as opposed to a collocated group of stakeholders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Face-to-face meetings 
B)  Communication needs 
C)  Risks 
D)  Costs 
A)  Face-to-face meetings 
B)  Communication needs 
C)  Risks 
D)  Costs

Question 14

Sam is the project manager of the NHT Project. His project has stakeholders from the end users, server administrators, functional managers, external customers, technicians, and executive managers. In this high-profile project, which group of stakeholders is the most important?

Accepted Answer

A)  End users 
B)  External customers 
C)  Executive management 
D)  No stakeholders are more important than other stakeholders. 
A)  End users 
B)  External customers 
C)  Executive management 
D)  No stakeholders are more important than other stakeholders.

Question 15

If you're a business analyst and using an event-based elicitation task, such as a requirements workshop, what can be considered as essential to establish with the participants?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cost management 
B)  Deadlines 
C)  Ground rules 
D)  Purpose of the workshop 
A)  Cost management 
B)  Deadlines 
C)  Ground rules 
D)  Purpose of the workshop

Question 16

You have 83 project stakeholders from all across your organization. Some of the stakeholders, such as functional management, require weekly communication from you, while other stakeholders, such as the end users, only need quarterly progress updates. Where can you record these communication requirements based on your stakeholder analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Project schedule 
B)  Project scope management plan 
C)  Project reporting structure 
D)  Project communications management plan 
A)  Project schedule 
B)  Project scope management plan 
C)  Project reporting structure 
D)  Project communications management plan

Question 17

A key stakeholder has requested an extensive range of performance measures for a replacement workflow system. A business analyst (BA) has decided to work closely with the stakeholder to validate the performance measures requested. The BA will be ensuring that the performance measures:

Accepted Answer

A)  are ether qualitative or quantitative measurements, but not both. 
B)  align to industry benchmarks gathered for similar solution implementations. 
C)  are written in the correct format. using the agreed standards and terminology. 
D)  align with other measures within the broader context of the solution. 
A)  are ether qualitative or quantitative measurements, but not both. 
B)  align to industry benchmarks gathered for similar solution implementations. 
C)  are written in the correct format. using the agreed standards and terminology. 
D)  align with other measures within the broader context of the solution.

Question 18

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  From the bottom up 
B)  From external drivers 
C)  From middle management 
D)  From the top down 
A)  From the bottom up 
B)  From external drivers 
C)  From middle management 
D)  From the top down

Question 19

Enterprise analysis provides many things for an organization. All of the following are tasks included in enterprise analysis except for which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  Assess capability gaps 
B)  Determine solution approach 
C)  Define business need 
D)  Solution performance assessment 
A)  Assess capability gaps 
B)  Determine solution approach 
C)  Define business need 
D)  Solution performance assessment

Question 20

Billy is the business analyst for her organization and she's working with a team to select a model. Richard doesn't understand why a model is needed for the requirements. Which one of the following statements best describes the reason to use a model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Models abstract and simplify reality. 
B)  Models restrict the effect, risk, cost, and schedule of the solution. 
C)  Models define the solution in time, cost, space, and logistics. 
D)  Models show the complete solution in a non-functional slice of the organization. 
A)  Models abstract and simplify reality. 
B)  Models restrict the effect, risk, cost, and schedule of the solution. 
C)  Models define the solution in time, cost, space, and logistics. 
D)  Models show the complete solution in a non-functional slice of the organization.

Complete this statement. Policies and rules serve as boundaries and _____________ the organization and the operation of the organization.

The business analyst (BA) has documented the requirements for a new system and is preparing the requirements for approval. Which of the following helps ensure that requirements are fully understood and traceable?

What do business goals and objectives of enterprise analysis actually describe?

The task of prioritizing requirements creates just one output. What is it?

A project aiming at improving an organization's Net Promoter Score is nearing completion. The business analyst (BA) and stakeholders are evaluating ways to measure the performance of the solution. Which technique may be employed?

Some of the requirements in the solution must be completed because of laws and regulations in your industry. Management would like you, the business analyst, to rank the requirements according to the relevant laws. What type of requirements prioritization is management having you complete?

In preparation for your business analysis examinations, you should be familiar with the tasks to complete requirements management and communication activities. How many tasks are there in the knowledge area of requirements management and communication?

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're training Marcy, a new business analyst, on how requirements are defined. Which one of the following best describes how requirements are defined?

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're reviewing a change to your requirements. During this impact analysis, what tool can best help you assess the total impact of a requirement change?

Sam is the project manager of the NHT Project. His project has stakeholders from the end users, server administrators, functional managers, external customers, technicians, and executive managers. In this high-profile project, which group of stakeholders is the most important?

If you're a business analyst and using an event-based elicitation task, such as a requirements workshop, what can be considered as essential to establish with the participants?

A key stakeholder has requested an extensive range of performance measures for a replacement workflow system. A business analyst (BA) has decided to work closely with the stakeholder to validate the performance measures requested. The BA will be ensuring that the performance measures:

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?

Enterprise analysis provides many things for an organization. All of the following are tasks included in enterprise analysis except for which one?

Billy is the business analyst for her organization and she's working with a team to select a model. Richard doesn't understand why a model is needed for the requirements. Which one of the following statements best describes the reason to use a model?

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Complete this statement. Policies and rules serve as boundaries and _____________ the organization and the operation of the organization.

The business analyst (BA) has documented the requirements for a new system and is preparing the requirements for approval. Which of the following helps ensure that requirements are fully understood and traceable?

What do business goals and objectives of enterprise analysis actually describe?

The task of prioritizing requirements creates just one output. What is it?

A project aiming at improving an organization's Net Promoter Score is nearing completion. The business analyst (BA) and stakeholders are evaluating ways to measure the performance of the solution. Which technique may be employed?

Some of the requirements in the solution must be completed because of laws and regulations in your industry. Management would like you, the business analyst, to rank the requirements according to the relevant laws. What type of requirements prioritization is management having you complete?

In preparation for your business analysis examinations, you should be familiar with the tasks to complete requirements management and communication activities. How many tasks are there in the knowledge area of requirements management and communication?

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're training Marcy, a new business analyst, on how requirements are defined. Which one of the following best describes how requirements are defined?

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're reviewing a change to your requirements. During this impact analysis, what tool can best help you assess the total impact of a requirement change?

Sam is the project manager of the NHT Project. His project has stakeholders from the end users, server administrators, functional managers, external customers, technicians, and executive managers. In this high-profile project, which group of stakeholders is the most important?

If you're a business analyst and using an event-based elicitation task, such as a requirements workshop, what can be considered as essential to establish with the participants?

A key stakeholder has requested an extensive range of performance measures for a replacement workflow system. A business analyst (BA) has decided to work closely with the stakeholder to validate the performance measures requested. The BA will be ensuring that the performance measures:

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?

Enterprise analysis provides many things for an organization. All of the following are tasks included in enterprise analysis except for which one?

Billy is the business analyst for her organization and she's working with a team to select a model. Richard doesn't understand why a model is needed for the requirements. Which one of the following statements best describes the reason to use a model?

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