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BABOK Task Descriptions
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Instructions:
Answer 32 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Create and maintain relationships between business objectives - requirements - other team deliverables - and solution components to support business analysis or other activities.
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
2. Record the information provided by stakeholders for use in analysis.
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Document Eliciation results (E)
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
3. Obtain and maintain consensus among key stakeholders regarding the overall solution scope and the requirements that will be implemented.
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Manage Solution Scope & Reqs (RMC)
4. Ranking of requirements ensures that analysis and implementation efforts focus on the most critical requirements. Non-negiotiable Demands - Unrealistic tradeoffs
Define Solution Scope (EA)
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
Verify Reqs (RA)
Define Biz Need (EA)
5. To determine if an organization can justify the investment required to deliver a proposed solution.
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
Define Biz Case (EA)
6. To analyze expressed stakeholder desires &/or the current state of the organization using a combination of textual statements - matrices - diagrams & formal models
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Validate Reqs (RA)
7. Allocate stakeholder and solution requirements among solution components and releases in order to maximize the possible business value given the options and alternatives generated by the design team.
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
Allocate Reqs (SAV)
Manage BA Performance (BAPM)
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
8. To determine the most viable solution approach to meet the business need in enough detail to allow for definition of solution scope and prepare the business case.
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
Document Eliciation results (E)
Determine Solution Approach (EA)
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
9. This ensures that requirements specifications & models meet the necessary standard of quality to allow them to be used effectively to guide further work.
Verify Reqs (RA)
Plan BA Approach (BAPM)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Conduct Elicitation (E)
10. The purpose of this is to ensure that all reqs support the delivery of value to the biz - fulfill its goals & objectives - & meet a stakeholder need.
Manage Solution Scope & Reqs (RMC)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Validate Reqs (RA)
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
11. Assess whether the organization is ready to make effective use of a new solution.
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Manage Reqs for Re-Use (RMC)
12. Understand which models are appropriate for the business domain & solution scope. Identify model interrelationships & dependencies
Organize Reqs (RA)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
13. Determine the activities that must be performed & the deliverables that must be produced - estimate the effort required to perform that work - & id the mgmt tools required to measure the progress of those activities &deliverables.
Define Biz Case (EA)
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Organize Reqs (RA)
14. Define the process that will be used to approve requirements for implementation and manage changes to the solution or requirements scope.
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Document Eliciation results (E)
Conduct Elicitation (E)
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
15. Validate that the stated requirements expressed by the stakeholder match the stakeholder's understanding of the problem and the stakeholder's needs.
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Validate Reqs (RA)
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
16. To identify new capabilities required by the enterprise to meet the business need.
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
17. Describes the proposed structure & schedule for communications regarding BA activities. Record & organize the activities to provide a basis for setting expectations for BA work - meetings - walkthroughs - & other communications.
Organize Reqs (RA)
Verify Reqs (RA)
Document Eliciation results (E)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
18. To define which new capabilities a project or iteration will deliver.
Evaluate Solution Performance (SAV)
Define Biz Case (EA)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
19. This to done to solutions in order to determine how closely they meet stakeholder and solution requirements.
Plan BA Approach (BAPM)
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
20. To manage the performance of business analysis activities to ensure that they are executed as effectively as possible.
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Manage BA Performance (BAPM)
21. Meet with stakeholder(s) to elicit information regarding their needs.
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
Validate Solution (SAV)
Conduct Elicitation (E)
Define Biz Need (EA)
22. Ensure all needed resources are organized and scheduled for conducting the elicitation activities.
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Plan BA Approach (BAPM)
23. To define requirements for capabilities needed to transition from an existing solution to a new solution.
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Manage BA Performance (BAPM)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
24. To select and structure a set of requirements in an appropriate fashion to ensure that the requirements are effectively communicated to - understood by - and usable by a stakeholder group or groups.
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
Organize Reqs (RA)
Allocate Reqs (SAV)
Validate Solution (SAV)
25. Evaluate functioning solutions to understand the value they deliver and identify opportunities for improvement.
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
Evaluate Solution Performance (SAV)
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Document Eliciation results (E)
26. This ensures that a solution meets the business need and determine the most appropriate response to identified defects.
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Determine Solution Approach (EA)
Validate Solution (SAV)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
27. Identify and define why a change to organizational systems or capabilities is required.
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
Define Biz Need (EA)
28. This is essential for bringing stakeholders to a common understanding of requirements.
Communicate Reqs (RMC)
Manage Reqs for Re-Use (RMC)
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Validate Solution (SAV)
29. Covers the id of stakeholders who may be affected by a proposed initiative or who share a common business need - id appropriate stakeholders for the project or project phase - & determining stakeholder influence &/or authority regarding the approval
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Define Biz Case (EA)
30. Describes how to select an approach to performing BA - which stakeholders need to be involved in the decision - who will be consulted regarding & informed of the approach - & the rationale for using it.
Conduct Elicitation (E)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Plan BA Approach (BAPM)
31. Identify factors other than requirements that may affect which solutions are viable.
Determine Solution Approach (EA)
Conduct Elicitation (E)
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
Define Assumption & Constraints (RA)
32. To manage knowledge of requirements following their implementation.
Document Eliciation results (E)
Manage Reqs for Re-Use (RMC)
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)