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CBAP Business Analysis And Planning

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






2. This prototype seeks to quickly uncover and clarify interface requirements using simple tools - sometimes just paper and pencil. The focus is on functionality that is not easily elicited by other techniques - has conflicting viewpoints - or is diffic






3. Defines what must be delivered in order to meet the business need - and the effect of the proposed change initiation on the business and technology operations and infrastructure.






4. Creates a conceptual model of the work that needs to be completed to deliver the new business solution.






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






6. What is the output of the task - Assess Capability Gaps?






7. The purpose is to compile and document successes - opportunities for improvement - failures - and recommendations for improving the performance of future projects or project phases






8. A means of eliciting requirements by conducting an assessment of the stakeholder's work environment. This technique is appropriate when documenting details about current processes or if the project is intended to enhance or change a current process.






9. Elements of a Requirements Management Plan include?






10. 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






11. According to the BABOK 2.0 - what type of analysis generates STAKEHOLDER requirements?






12. Ability to find information - on-time completion of tasks - efficiency in the completion of work - ability to easily identify all outstanding work and the status of each work item.






13. What are the techniques used in Plan Business Analysis Communication?






14. A good indicator has 5 characteristics:






15. What are the inputs to the task - Prioritize Requirements?






16. What is the output of the task - Determine Solution Approach?






17. What are the characteristics of Interaction Skills?






18. What are the characteristics of a Problem Record?






19. What is the output of the task - Assess Proposed Solution?






20. Revised process and templates for BA deliverables should be analyzed and documented and lessons learned should be recorded.






21. Set of requirements that will be used to choose between multiple solutions.






22. 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






23. 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






24. What is the output of the task - Define Business Case?






25. This knowledge area describes the problem definition and analysis - business case development - feasibility studies and the definition of solution scope.






26. What is the output of the task Document Elicitation Results?






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






28. What are the inputs for the task - Prepare Requirements Package?






29. What are the techniques used in the task - Define Transition Requirements?






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






31. What is the output of the task - Manage Requirements Traceability?






32. What are the inputs for the task Plan Business Analysis Activities?






33. The BA is a stakeholder in ______ business analysis activities.






34. What are the inputs to the task - Determine Solution Approach?






35. What is the output of the task - Prioritize Requirements?






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






37. 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.






38. 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






39. What are the techniques used in the task Manage Business Analysis Performance?






40. This task describes the work required to decide which formats are appropriate for a particular project and its stakeholders. The requirements must be clear - concise - accurate and at the appropriate level of detail to assure clear understanding by t






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






42. Are used to model the logic of usage scenarios - by showing the information passed between objects in the system through the execution of the scenario. Shows how classes and objects interact during a scenario.






43. What are the inputs of the task Plan Business Analysis Communication?






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






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






46. Communication of requirements does what for stakeholders?






47. When a conflict arises between stakeholders on one or more documented requirements - the first thing that needs to take place is what?






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






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






50. Details user interface requirements and integrates them with other requirements such as use cases - scenarios - data and business rules. Stakeholders often find this to be a concrete means of identifying - describing and validating their interface ne