Test your basic knowledge |

CBAP Business Analysis And Planning

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Checklist of characteristics to consider when considering non-functional requirements.






2. 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.






3. The minimum set of requirements that must be met in order for a particular solution to be worth implementing.






4. When performing root cause analysis as part of the Validate Solution task - what stakeholder may be involved?






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






6. What are the inputs to the task - Verify Requirements?






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






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






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






10. What is the output of the task Plan Requirements Management Process?






11. 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.






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






13. What are the inputs to the task - Assess Capability Gaps?






14. 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






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






16. Agreement by stakeholders that analysis models effectively and completely describe the domain - identification of related problems or issues from multiple areas in the domain - rapid absorption of new information or new domain.






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






18. Ensure that the solution meets the business need and determine the most appropriate response to identified defects.






19. Familiarity with the range of commercially available solutions or suppliers can assist with the identification of possible alternatives.






20. What are the characteristics of Interaction Skills?






21. An excellent way to foster creative thinking about a problem. The goal is to produce numerous new ideas and to derive themes for further analysis. - Ability to elicit many ideas in a short time period. - - Non-judgmental environment enables creative






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






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






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






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






27. What are the inputs to the task - Assess Proposed Solution?






28. What are the techniques for the task - Verify Requirements?






29. 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.






30. 7 knowledge areas of ________ : Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring - Elicitation - Requirements Management & Communication - Enterprise Analysis - Requirements Analysis - Solution Assessment & Validation - Underlying Competencies






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






32. Communicated Requirements mean what to stakeholders?






33. What are the Composite Data Elements?






34. Estimating relies on the expertise of those who have performed the work in the past. These experts can be internal or external to the project team or to the organization.






35. 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.






36. What are the different types of learning styles?






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






38. 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






39. What are the inputs to the task - Specify & Model Requirements?






40. States the business need - identifies key stakeholders and briefly describes the positive impact that meeting the business need will have on those stakeholders.






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






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






43. What are the strategies for a positive risk?






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






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






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






47. 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.






48. What are the Cultural diversity issues that should be taken into account when planning communication?






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






50. What are stakeholder requirements?