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CBAP Business Analysis And Planning

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1. What are the likely sources of transition requirements?






2. Name the 2 types of Stakeholder maps.






3. What are the attributes of a Data Model?






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






5. Useful for ensuring that all stakeholders are in agreement on the format and content of relevant information. Capturing these definitions in a single model ensures that these terms will be used consistently.






6. Prioritizes requirements based on the amount of work that the project team is capable of delivering in a set period of time. Approaches include: All-in - All Out - Selective






7. The goal of this task is to ensure that all requirements support the delivery of value to the business - fulfill its goal and objectives and meet a stakeholder need.






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






9. What are the techniques used in the task - Validate Solution?






10. 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.






11. 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.






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






13. 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.






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






15. What are the inputs to the task - Allocate Resources?






16. What are the techniques used in the task - Assess Proposed Solution?






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






18. What are the inputs to the task Plan Requirements Management Process?






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






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






21. What are the techniques used in the task Define Business Need?






22. What are the elements of Communication Skills?






23. Communicated Requirements mean what to stakeholders?






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






25. Three key factors when assessing the quality of indicators and their metrics






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






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






28. Define requirements for capabilities needed to move from an existing solution to a new solution.






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






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






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






32. 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.






33. The purpose is to describe the required qualities of a system - such as its usability and performance characteristics.






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






35. 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 -






36. What are the techniques used in the task - Define Assumptions & Constraints?






37. A brief description of functionality that users need from a solution to meet a business objective. The goal they are trying to accomplish - and any additional information that may be critical to understanding the scope of the story.






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






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






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






41. 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.






42. Divides requirements into 4 categories - Must - Should - Could - Won't






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






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






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






46. What are the techniques used in the task - Communicate Requirements?






47. To assess the ability of a potential vendor to meet commitments regarding a product or service






48. Elicitation Results are the inputs for the ____________






49. Define the requirements that must be met in order for a solution to be considered acceptable to key stakeholders.






50. This prototype extends the initial interface requirements into a fully functioning system and requires a specialized prototyping tool or language.