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BABOK Task Descriptions
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Answer 32 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. This ensures that requirements specifications & models meet the necessary standard of quality to allow them to be used effectively to guide further work.
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Verify Reqs (RA)
2. 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.
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
Verify Reqs (RA)
Allocate Reqs (SAV)
Validate Reqs (RA)
3. Understand which models are appropriate for the business domain & solution scope. Identify model interrelationships & dependencies
Define Assumption & Constraints (RA)
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
Organize Reqs (RA)
Communicate Reqs (RMC)
4. To determine if an organization can justify the investment required to deliver a proposed solution.
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
Define Biz Case (EA)
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
5. Identify factors other than requirements that may affect which solutions are viable.
Plan BA Approach (BAPM)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Define Assumption & Constraints (RA)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
6. 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
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
7. 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.
Communicate Reqs (RMC)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Validate Solution (SAV)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
8. Define the process that will be used to approve requirements for implementation and manage changes to the solution or requirements scope.
Manage Solution Scope & Reqs (RMC)
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
9. To define requirements for capabilities needed to transition from an existing solution to a new solution.
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
Define Biz Case (EA)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Validate Reqs (RA)
10. 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.
Conduct Elicitation (E)
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
Plan BA Approach (BAPM)
11. Identify and define why a change to organizational systems or capabilities is required.
Organize Reqs (RA)
Plan BA Activites (BAPM)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
12. This is essential for bringing stakeholders to a common understanding of requirements.
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Communicate Reqs (RMC)
13. 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.
Manage BA Performance (BAPM)
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Plan BA Approach (BAPM)
Conduct Elicitation (E)
14. Assess whether the organization is ready to make effective use of a new solution.
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Verify Reqs (RA)
15. Obtain and maintain consensus among key stakeholders regarding the overall solution scope and the requirements that will be implemented.
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
Validate Solution (SAV)
Manage Solution Scope & Reqs (RMC)
16. To define which new capabilities a project or iteration will deliver.
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
Define Solution Scope (EA)
Define Biz Case (EA)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
17. 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.
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
Validate Reqs (RA)
Determine Solution Approach (EA)
18. 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)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Manage Reqs for Re-Use (RMC)
Validate Reqs (RA)
19. Ensure all needed resources are organized and scheduled for conducting the elicitation activities.
Document Eliciation results (E)
Validate Reqs (RA)
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Define Biz Case (EA)
20. Validate that the stated requirements expressed by the stakeholder match the stakeholder's understanding of the problem and the stakeholder's needs.
Evaluate Solution Performance (SAV)
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
Conduct Stakeholder Analysis (BAPM)
21. Create and maintain relationships between business objectives - requirements - other team deliverables - and solution components to support business analysis or other activities.
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Allocate Reqs (SAV)
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
22. To manage the performance of business analysis activities to ensure that they are executed as effectively as possible.
Define Solution Scope (EA)
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Manage BA Performance (BAPM)
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
23. To identify new capabilities required by the enterprise to meet the business need.
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
Confirm Elicitation Results (E)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Define Assumption & Constraints (RA)
24. To manage knowledge of requirements following their implementation.
Manage Req Traceability (RMC)
Organize Reqs (RA)
Conduct Elicitation (E)
Manage Reqs for Re-Use (RMC)
25. Record the information provided by stakeholders for use in analysis.
Assess Org Readiness (SAV)
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Define Biz Need (EA)
Document Eliciation results (E)
26. Ranking of requirements ensures that analysis and implementation efforts focus on the most critical requirements. Non-negiotiable Demands - Unrealistic tradeoffs
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Document Eliciation results (E)
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
Determine Solution Approach (EA)
27. To analyze expressed stakeholder desires &/or the current state of the organization using a combination of textual statements - matrices - diagrams & formal models
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Organize Reqs (RA)
Specify & Model Reqs (RA)
Manage Solution Scope & Reqs (RMC)
28. Meet with stakeholder(s) to elicit information regarding their needs.
Prepare for Elicitation (E)
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
Conduct Elicitation (E)
Assess Capability Gaps (EA)
29. Evaluate functioning solutions to understand the value they deliver and identify opportunities for improvement.
Define Assumption & Constraints (RA)
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
Evaluate Solution Performance (SAV)
Plan Req Mgmt Process (BAPM)
30. 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.
Document Eliciation results (E)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Plan BA Communication (BAPM)
Prepare Req Package (RMC)
31. This ensures that a solution meets the business need and determine the most appropriate response to identified defects.
Manage BA Performance (BAPM)
Define Assumption & Constraints (RA)
Validate Solution (SAV)
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
32. This to done to solutions in order to determine how closely they meet stakeholder and solution requirements.
Assess Proposed Solution (SAV)
Define Transition Reqs (SAV)
Prioritize Reqs (RA)
Determine Solution Approach (EA)