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CBAP Business Analysis And Planning

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1. What is the output of the task Prepare for Elicitation?






2. What is the output of the task - Verify Requirements?






3. The goal of tracing is to ensure that requirements are linked back to a business objective. Creation of this relationship helps in what other traceability activities?






4. Define the requirements that must be met in order for a solution to be considered acceptable to key stakeholders.






5. What are the inputs for the task Confirm Elicitation Results?






6. The decomposition of activities and tasks creates?






7. The purpose is to measure the performance of solutions - solution components - and other matters of interest to stakeholders.






8. When a requirement is changed - the BA can easily review all the related requirements and software components in order to understand the impact of the change.






9. What are the techniques used in the task - Evaluate Solution Performance?






10. Elicitation Results are the inputs for the ____________






11. A means to elicit ideas and attitudes about a specific product - service or opportunity in an interactive group environment. The participants share their impressions - preferences and needs - guided by a moderator. - Effective for learning people's a






12. A non-actionable directive that supports a business goal.






13. What are the inputs to the task - Validate Solution?






14. What are the elements to the task - Define Business Case?






15. What is the output of the task Manage Solution Scope & Requirements?






16. The goal of this task is to ensure that all requirements support the delivery of value to the business - fulfill its goal and objectives and meet a stakeholder need.






17. Two effective trade-off methods.






18. To identify interfaces between solutions and/or solution components and define requirements that describe how they will interact.






19. What are the inputs for the task - Maintain Requirements for Re-use?






20. Rules that the organization chooses to enforce as a matter of policy. They are intended to guide the actions of people working within the organization. They may oblige people to take certain actions - prevent people from taking actions - or prescribe






21. A continuous process of collecting data to determine how well a solution has been implemented compared to expected results.






22. Techniques used in the task Plan Requirements Management Process.






23. The process of informing stakeholders of metrics of indicators in specified formats at specified intervals.






24. Elements of a Requirements Management Plan include?






25. What is the output of the Plan Business Analysis Approach?






26. What describes how - when and why the business analyst will work with stakeholders?






27. What are the techniques used in Plan Business Analysis Activities?






28. Describes the effect a new solution will have on an organization and whether the organization is prepared for the organizational change the solution implementation will cause.






29. Decisions are made with the interest of all stakeholders considered - reasons for a decision are cleared articulated - prompt and full disclosure of conflicts of interest - honesty regarding one's abilities and the performance of one's work.






30. What are the inputs to the task - Assess Organizational Readiness?






31. What are the tasks in Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring?






32. What are the inputs to the task Conduct Stakeholder Analysis?






33. The systematic and objective assessment of a solution to determine its status and efficacy in meeting objectives over time - and to identify ways to improve the solution to better meet objectives.






34. What techniques are used in the task - Define Solution Scope?






35. What are the techniques used in the task - Prioritize Requirements?






36. What are the inputs to the task - Specify & Model Requirements?






37. What are the characteristics of quality for a requirements?






38. Understanding of the business architecture of the organization that is being analyzed. Understanding business models (generates profit) - org structure - relationships between business units and the persons who occupy key stakeholder positions.






39. What are the inputs to the task - Assess Proposed Solution?






40. This knowledge area describes how the BA assesses proposed solutions and determines which solution best fits the business need - identifies gaps and shortcomings to solutions and determines necessary workarounds or changes to the solution.






41. Models a deep - and usually narrow slice of the entire system's functionality.






42. What is the output of the task - Define Business Need?






43. Three key factors when assessing the quality of indicators and their metrics






44. The minimum set of requirements that must be met in order for a particular solution to be worth implementing.






45. What are the tasks in the knowledge area - Requirements Analysis?






46. What are some of the key variables used in determining the priority of a requirement?






47. What are the 3 elements in the Assess Organizational Readiness?






48. What are the factors of influence by stakeholders on a project?






49. An organized structure for the requirements and a documented set of relationships between them. Is used so the analyst and stakeholders know where a specific requirement should be found. Should have a clear implicit scope (clear to the stakeholders w






50. What techniques are used in the task Prepare for Elicitation?