When a business analyst hosts a structured walkthrough of the requirements, what should the walkthrough always include at the beginning of the process?
A. Review of the business case for the analysis
B. Review of the requirements to be discussed
C. Agenda
D. Identification of the objectives and goals
Which of the following describes business requirements, solution scope, and solution requirements?
A. Matrix structure
B. Enterprise architecture
C. Organizational process asset
D. Business need
When a business analyst performs requirements tracing, he may need to trace the requirements backward through their lineage and may need to trace the requirements forward through their relationship to other requirements. What is the forward tracing activity called in requirements traceability?
A. Lineage tracking
B. Backwards pass
C. Derivation
D. Allocation
A business analyst is meeting with the customer of the project. The customer tells the business analyst that she can only allow the budget of $575,000 for the project. This budget is best described as what type of constraint?
A. Technical constraint
B. Verified constraint
C. Financial constraint
D. Business constraint
The business analyst (BA) has prepared a requirements package and it is now ready to present to the stakeholders. What is the purpose of presenting the package?
A. To document the project's completion
B. To define the analysis approach
C. To verity the project's progress
D. To ensure a shared understanding of the information
Bonny is the business analyst for her organization and she's making a determination from which vendor the solution should be purchased. She has identified several categories to measure each vendor's overall performance and solution. cost, schedule, experience, certification, references, and years in business. For each category, she has identified scores the vendor may earn; for example, cost is worth 25 points, schedule is worth up to 20 points, and years in business is worth up to ten points. The vendor who gets the most points in the assessment will win the contract. What is Bonny using in this scenario?
A. Scoring model
B. Vendor profile assessment scale
C. Weighted scoring model
D. Screening system
The business analyst (BA) is helping the business stakeholders prioritize requirements for a new customer portal for managing orders, delivery, and payment information. A number of requirements address compliance with regulations regarding access for people with disabilities. What factor should the BA use to guide the stakeholders when assigning a priority for these specific requirements?
A. Dependencies
B. Penalties
C. Risk
D. Stability
Which stakeholder in the solution assessment task will provide information on technical constraints that could limit the solutions that may be implemented?
A. Project manager
B. Suppliers
C. Sponsor
D. Operational support
A project has experienced several schedule delays. A business analyst (BA) is assigned to the project to help get it back on track. The project manager believes that incomplete requirements are causing the missed milestones. What tool will help address the project manager's concern?
A. Quality control checklist
B. Communication plan
C. Decision analysis
D. Risk review
During the analysis, synthesis, and refinement of elicitation results the business analyst (BA) has discovered that some information is missing. Which course of action would resolve the situation?
A. Verify the requirements results
B. Conduct elicitation activities
C. Conduct traceability analysis
D. Validate the requirements