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CBAP Business Analysis And Planning

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






2. Is generally understood to describe just one way that an actor can accomplish a particular goal






3. What is the output of the task Plan Business Analysis Communication?






4. The goal of this task is to meet with stakeholder(s) to gather information regarding their needs.






5. A requirement that does not deliver direct or indirect value to a stakeholder is a strong candidate for what?






6. What are the characteristics of Interaction Skills?






7. The decomposition of activities and tasks creates?






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






9. This task ensures that requirement specifications and models meet the necessary standard of quality to allow them to be used effectively to guide further work. Requirements have been defined correctly.






10. Are used to describe the scope of analysis or the scope of a solution. Serve as a basis for defining and delimiting the scope of business analysis and project work. Allow the definition of a "complete" scope—that is - the boundaries of the scope corr






11. Understanding of how a change to a component affects the system as a whole - identification of reinforcing and compensating feedback loops - understanding of how systems adapt to external pressures and changes - A system as a whole will have properti






12. What should be considered when establishing a Change Management process?






13. Elements identified for each activity and task.






14. 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.






15. Involves assessing a situation - understanding it as fully as possible - and making judgments about possible solutions to the problem.






16. Rules that are intended to help determine when something is or is not true - or when things fall into a specific category. They are expressed as rules because they describe categorizations that may change over time.






17. Means of eliciting information from many people - sometimes anonymously - in a relatively short period of time






18. What are the techniques used in the task - Validate Requirements?






19. Business rules require a defined glossary of terms and an understanding of the relationships between them - this is known as:






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






21. What is the output to the task - Evaluate Solution Performance?






22. What is the output of the task - Communicate Requirements?






23. What knowledge area discusses the business analysis activities necessary to identify a business need - problem or opportunity - define the capture of the solution and justify the investment necessary to deliver the solution.






24. What is a STAKEHOLDER requirement - according to the BABOK 2.0?






25. Forecast the cost and effort involved in pursuing a course of action. Used to develop a better understanding of the possible range of costs and effort associated with any initiative






26. What factors guide technique selection?






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






28. Who is the primary stakeholder in the Define Business Case task?






29. Measures progress towards a strategic goal or objective.






30. This describes how the chosen solution will deliver the solution scope - may break delivery down into releases or provide a roadmap that indicates the timeframe in which a capability is expected.






31. What is the output of the task Confirm Elicitation Results?






32. A package should contain a consistent - cohesive and coherent set of requirements. This describes the ____________.






33. What are the elements of the task Plan Requirements Management Process?






34. What is the output of the task - Organize Requirements?






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






36. The knowledge area that describes how a BA manages conflicts - issues and changes in order to ensure that stakeholders and the project team remain in agreement on the solution scope - how requirements are communicated to stakeholders and how knowledg






37. Involved motivating people to act in ways that enable them to work together to achieve shared goals and objectives.






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






39. What are the strategies for a negative risk?






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






41. Business value can be delivered through requirements that support _______________ - alignment with internal standards or policies of the organization - or increased satisfaction for stakeholders - even if those things do not have a direct measurable






42. What are the techniques used in the task - Assess Capability Gaps?






43. Elements of a Requirements Management Plan include?






44. What are the inputs to the task Manage Business Analysis Performance?






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






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






47. Name the 2 types of Stakeholder maps.






48. What techniques are used in the task Manage Requirements Traceability?






49. 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.






50. What are the characteristics of a Problem Record?