Question 1

A Business Analyst must be aware of environmental requirements that are posed by projects including the following EXCEPT _________.

Accepted Answer

A) audit requirements 
B) globalization and localization 
C) legal or regulatory 
D) social or cultural

Question 2

The _________ matrix is designed to define different levels of access rights to data stored within a software solution.

Accepted Answer

A) create, read, update, delete (CRU
D)  
B) work breakdown structure (WBS) 
C) system development life cycle (SDL
C)  
D) strategic business unit (SBU)

Question 3

The Ramada hotel commissions a Business Analyst to define its ability to extend or grow its business solutions over time. This is referred to as the _______ requirement.

Accepted Answer

A) scalability 
B) maintainability 
C) efficiency 
D) reliability

Question 4

The main consumers of project assumptions and constraints are ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) all stakeholders 
B) external vendors 
C) auditors 
D) project teams

Question 5

Object-Oriented Analysis views an information management system as a collection of ________ that pass ___________ to one another.

Accepted Answer

A) surveys; questions 
B) questionnaires; answers 
C) classes; messages 
D) classes; questions

Question 6

Whether a model chosen for a project is formal or informal depends on the following EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A) nature of the project 
B) time and cost allotted to project 
C) business analysts' years of experience 
D) system lifecycle methodology of company

Question 7

___________ are used in presenting functional requirements by mapping them against project goals.

Accepted Answer

A) matrices 
B) bar graphs 
C) documents 
D) user manuals

Question 8

An example of data transformation technique is Extraction, Transformation, and ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) lifting 
B) mapping 
C) moving 
D) loading

Question 9

GE's production managers hire a team of Business Analysts to examine production line processes. The Business Analyst uses _________ to analyze processes.

Accepted Answer

A) structured analysis 
B) unstructured analysis 
C) object analysis 
D) document analysis

Question 10

A local software production company receives new management. The managers ask Business Analysts to develop a visual representation of the company's structure or a(an) _________.

Accepted Answer

A) request for proposal (RFP) 
B) entity relationship diagram (ER
D)  
C) system development life cycle (SDL
C)  
D) strategic business unit (SBU)

Question 11

US Airways engages a team of Business Analysts to prepare a model as a template for expressing requirements of their expansion project. The model will most likely include all of the following EXCEPT ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) deliverables 
B) elements 
C) matrices 
D) diagrams

Question 12

Functional requirements of a management system have to have the following written qualities EXCEPT ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) describe the capabilities of the solution 
B) describe conditions that must exist for the requirement to operate 
C) describe constraints that prevent solutions from fulfilling the requirement 
D) describe stakeholder roles at the initial steps of requirements gathering

Question 13

Business ___________ define limitations on a project's flexibility to adopt a needed solution.

Accepted Answer

A) constraints 
B) loans 
C) potentials 
D) critics

Question 14

What is a secondary risk?

Accepted Answer

A) A risk that is not that important 
B) Residual risk 
C) Force majeure 
D) Risk that is highly unlikely to occur 
E) Risk caused by another risk response strategy

Question 15

________________ requirements describe the reliability, usability, maintainability, and efficiency of the system during requirements analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) legality 
B) financial 
C) quality 
D) operational

Question 16

Management has set the recovery time objective (RTO) to 24 hours for Joe's process. What does this mean?

Accepted Answer

A) Joe's people must be in the office performing the process 24 hours after a disaster or disruption. 
B) Joe has 24 hour to decide what to do in event of an emergency. 
C) No more than 24 hours of data can be lost. 
D) All data related to the process must be recovered within 24 hours. 
E) Joe's process must be restored after 24 hours.

Exam 2: Requirements Analysis