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