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CBAP Business Analysis And Planning

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1. 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.






2. What are the general modeling concepts that are relevant to business analysis?






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






4. What are the output(s) of the task - Validate Solution?






5. What are the inputs to the Plan Business Analysis Approach?






6. Requires the team to focus on examining the premises - assumptions - observations and expectations of the team members. This type of conflict can have a beneficial effect of strengthening the foundations of the analysis and the solution.






7. The systematic and objective assessment of a solution to determine its status and efficacy in meeting objectives over time - and to identify ways to improve the solution to better meet objectives.






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






9. To identify interfaces between solutions and/or solution components and define requirements that describe how they will interact.






10. What is the output of the task - Prepare Requirements Package?






11. What are the techniques used in the task - Determine Solution Approach?






12. What are the inputs for the task - Define Solution Scope?






13. The goal of this task is to create a set of views of the requirements for the new business solution that are comprehensive - complete - consistent and understood from all stakeholder perspectives.






14. What are the tasks in the knowledge area - Requirements Analysis?






15. Decisions are made with the interest of all stakeholders considered - reasons for a decision are cleared articulated - prompt and full disclosure of conflicts of interest - honesty regarding one's abilities and the performance of one's work.






16. The people involved - the interactions between them - the external forces affecting their behavior and all other relevant elements and factors.






17. Name the 2 types of Software categories that assist in BA productivity.






18. 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






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






20. What are the elements of the area - Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving - Successful generation of new ideas - application of new ideas to resolve existing problems - willingness of stakeholders to accept new approaches.






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






22. What are stakeholder requirements?






23. Maps the level of stakeholder influence and interest in a project.






24. Uses history as a basis for estimating. It is similar to analogous estimation - but is used not only for the top-down estimate - but for the detailed tasks as well.






25. What are the inputs to the task - Define Business Need?






26. What are the inputs to the task - Define Business Case?






27. What are the techniques used in the task - Allocate Resources?






28. What are the inputs to the task - Validate Requirements?






29. What is the output of the task Conduct Elicitation Activity?






30. A structured examination of the aspects of a situation to establish the root causes and resulting effects of the problem. A critical element is to ensure that the current business thinking and processes are challenged. The purpose is to determine the






31. What factors guide technique selection?






32. What are the techniques used in the task Conduct Elicitation Activity?






33. Elicitation Results are the inputs for the ____________






34. What are the Behavioral Characteristics a BA should exhibit?






35. What are the characteristics of quality for a requirements?






36. What are the inputs for the task - Define Transitional Requirements?






37. Domain SME - End User - Implementation SME - and Sponsor: They Affected by analysis techniques used to organize requirements since they need to verify and validate the requirements.






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






39. Shows how the behavior of a concept - entity or object changes in response to events during its lifetime - and defines which events cause a transition between those states.






40. The decomposition of activities and tasks creates?






41. What are the techniques used in the task - Evaluate Solution Performance?






42. A structured way to capture requirements. May be used to scope - discover - define - prioritize and reach closure on requirements for the target system. Considered one of the most effective ways to deliver high quality requirements quickly.






43. The goal of this task is validate that the stated requirements expressed by the stakeholder match the stakeholder's understanding of the problem and the stakeholder's needs. Analyst's understanding conforms to the actual desire or intentions of the s






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






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






46. While eliciting requirements it is important to guard against scope creep - This activity will ensure that the requirements should be included since they meet the business goal/objectives.






47. What are the internal factors in a SWOT Analysis?






48. What are the inputs to the task - Validate Solution?






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






50. What is the output of the Manage Business Analysis Performance task?