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