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CBAP Business Analysis And Planning

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






2. Most optimistic estimate; most pessimistic estimate; most likely estimate






3. What are the Composite Data Elements?






4. Communicated Requirements mean what to stakeholders?






5. What are the strategies for a negative risk?






6. What are the classifications used to describe requirements






7. What are the inputs for the task Confirm Elicitation Results?






8. Used to describe the roles - responsibilities and reporting structures that exist within an organization and to align those structures with the organization's goals.






9. What are the inputs to the task - Assess Organizational Readiness?






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






11. Provides an organized approach to tracking - management - and resolution of defects - issues - problems - and risks throughout business analysis activities. Management of issues is important so that they can be resolved in a timely manner to ensure s






12. Rules that the organization chooses to enforce as a matter of policy. They are intended to guide the actions of people working within the organization. They may oblige people to take certain actions - prevent people from taking actions - or prescribe






13. What are some of the ways a BA can help to improve the operations of a business? Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria Definition - Business Rules Analysis - Data Dictionary and Glossary - Data Flow Diagrams - Data Modeling - Functional Decomposition -






14. Checklist of characteristics to consider when considering non-functional requirements.






15. Defines the key terms and data relevant to a business domain.






16. 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.






17. A specific - actionable - testable directive that is under the control of an organization and supports a business policy.






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






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






20. What are some of the key variables used in determining the priority of a requirement?






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






22. List 3 possible forms of a requirements packages.






23. Confidence in the problem solving process that a selected solution is correct - new solution options can be evaluated effectively using the problem solving framework - selected solutions meet the defined objectives and solve the underlying problem -






24. 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.






25. 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.






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






27. What is the output of the task - Maintain Requirements for Re-use?






28. Combination of expert judgment and history. Individual estimates - sharing the estimates with experts - and having several rounds until consensus is reached. An average of the three estimates is used






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






30. What are the tasks of the Elicitation Knowledge Area?






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






32. Models a deep - and usually narrow slice of the entire system's functionality.






33. What are the factors of influence by stakeholders on a project?






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






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






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






37. To define the rules that govern decisions in an organization and that define - constrain or enable organization operations.






38. What are the attributes of a Data Model?






39. Name some commonly used financial valuation techniques.






40. What is the output of the task - Validate Requirements?






41. This task determines if an organization can justify the investment required to deliver a proposed solution.






42. What are the techniques used in the task - Assess Organizational Readiness?






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






44. What is the output of the task Conduct Stakeholder Analysis?






45. Describes the effect a new solution will have on an organization and whether the organization is prepared for the organizational change the solution implementation will cause.






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






47. The process of informing stakeholders of metrics of indicators in specified formats at specified intervals.






48. The decomposition of activities and tasks creates?






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






50. What is the output of the task - Define Assumptions & Constraints?