Business rules define how actions are to be performed. Under which of the following headings are business rules considered?

A. Explicit or implicit management statements,

B. Statutory and internal policies.

C. Constraints and operational guidance.

D. Negotiable and non-negotiable limitations.

An analyst has discovered that a company wishes to hold information about departments and employees. A department may have many employees in it, but each employee can, at any one time, only work in one department. There is no requirement to store historical information. However, there are currently eight departments and over one hundred employees. How would this relationship be shown on an Entity Relationship diagram?

A. As (8..100) at the Department end of the relationship.

B. As a many-to-many between Department and Employee.

C. As a one-to-one between Department and Employee.

D. As a one-to-many between Department and Employee.

When running workshops it is useful to have someone with a role that includes specific responsibility for keeping attendees focused on achieving the objective of the workshop. Which of the following terms describes this role?

A. The arbitrator.

B. The scribe.

C. The stakeholder.

D. The facilitator.

Which of the following models might include the documentation of scenarios?

A. A class model.

B. A business activity model.

C. A use case model.

D. A corporate data model.

Every night, at midnight, a system automatically raises invoices for customers that have placed orders that day. The invoice is sent electronically by email to customers. What is the event that triggers the production of invoices?

A. Midnight on the system clock.

B. The receipt of an order from a customer.

C. The email system.

D. The batch invoice production job.

Why should requirements be SMART?

A. To ensure that the requirement supports business objectives.

B. To ensure that the requirement is intelligently expressed.

C. To ensure that the requirement is well formed.

D. To ensure that the requirement is graphically modelled.

A company provides a help desk facility to support users of their computer software. How would the provision of this facility be classified on their value chain?

A. As an Inbound Logistics activity,

B. As a Sales and Marketing activity.

C. As a Technology Development activity.

D. As a Service activity.

What type of model is a 'Business Activity Model' (BAM)?

A. Conceptual

B. Logical

C. Physical

D. Dynamic

What are subsequent changes subject to once a requirements document has been signed off?

A. Requirements verification.

B. Requirements documentation.

C. Requirements validation.

D. Requirements management.

Which of the following is an advantage to the host organisation of using an internal consultant to conduct a business analysis project?

A. They will have a broad business perspective.

B. They will be familiar with the host organisation.

C. They will only be paid when they are needed.

D. They will have a dispassionate view of the host organisation.