Ch. 4 Quiz

What is another name for an organized peer-level review of a requirements document? A. Business rules analysis B. Brainstorming session C. Focus group D. Requirements workshop

A. Business rules analysis

All of the following are elements of the approve requirements task except: A. Capabilities and processes B. Understand stakeholder roles C. Track and communicate approval D. Conflict and issue management

A. Capabilities and processes

You are defining the traceability approach for your requirements. You want to make sure that the business analysis team traces the relationship between functional requirements and the solution components that implement those requirements. This is an example of which traceability relationship? A. Satisfy B. Derive C. Validate D. Depends

A. Satisfy

Which of the following business analysis work products must be traceable to a business requirement? A. Solution and stakeholder requirements B. Other requirements and designs C. Solution components and scope D. Business rules and objectives

A. Solution and stakeholder requirements

The requirements life cycle begins with the representation of a business need as a requirement. When does the requirements life cycle end? A. When a solution representing the requirements is retired. B. After the solution representing the requirements is developed C. Once the solution representing the requirements is implemented D. When the operational solution meets the business need

A. When a solution representing the requirements is retired

Requirements that are intended for reuse reflect what view of the organization? A. Enterprise level B. Current state C. Ongoing operations D. Future state

B. Current state

The business analyst receives input from a stakeholder regarding the impacts of technical dependencies on a specific stakeholder requirement. Which stakeholder is most likely to be providing this input? A. Domain SME B. Implementation SME C. Project manager D. Operational support

B. Implementation SME

What states of requirements outputs are contained in the Requirements Life Cycle Management knowledge area tasks? A. Analyzed, allocated, traced, and confirmed B. Traced, maintained, prioritized, and approved C. Stated, analyzed, unconfirmed, and verified D. Approved, analyzed, prioritized, and traced

B. Traced, maintained, prioritized, and approved

Which Requirements Life Cycle Management task seeks approval and sign-off on requirements or designs? A. Obtain requirements sign-off. B. Communicate requirements. C. Approve requirements. D. Assess requirements changes.

C. Approve requirements

Which of the following techniques can be applied when tracing requirements? A. Data flow diagrams B. Use cases and scenarios C. Functional decomposition D. Decision analysis

C. Functional decomposition

When defining your approach to requirements traceability on your project, what levels will you choose from when deciding how to trace the requirements? A. Business, stakeholder, or solution B. Capability, conditions, or constraints C. Individual, model, or feature D. Requirements, components, or artifacts

C. Individual, model, or feature

The BACCM states that the business analyst is responsible for extending value beyond the current initiative they are working on. This is done by: A. Ensuring the solution meets the business need B. Analyzing content of the current enterprise C. Maintaining requirements and designs for reuse D. Managing and evaluating proposed changes

C. Maintaining requirements and designs for reuse

What stakeholder is responsible and accountable for the project scope? A. Project sponsor B. Business analyst C. Project manager D. Process owner

C. Project manager

You are a business analyst tasked with ensuring that stakeholders with approval authority agree about the requirements that the solution should meet. You are most likely performing tasks from which knowledge area? A. Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring B. Strategy Analysis C. Requirements Life Cycle Management D. Solution Evaluation

C. Requirements Life Cycle Management

What is the basis for requirements life cycle management during a project, ensuring that proposed requirements support business needs? A. Business case B. Business need C. Solution scope D. Desired outcome

C. Solution scope

When prioritizing requirements, which prioritization factor takes into account the likelihood that a requirement will change? A. Penalty B. Benefit C. Stability D. Dependency

C. Stability

Three business analysis deliverables are inputs to several Requirements Life Cycle Management tasks. They are used to influence and guide the business analyst in managing requirements. Which of the following deliverables is not one of the three inputs? A. Governance approach B. Information management approach C. Change strategy D. Business analysis approach

D. Business analysis approach

Which document determines how the business analyst obtains approval of business analysis information with their stakeholders? A. Business analysis approach B. Project management plan C. Change strategy D. Governance approach

D. Governance approach

You are a business analyst assessing a proposed change to a set of requirements. Your project is being developed in an adaptive fashion with iterative and incremental implementation techniques. How might you handle your impact analysis? A. Impact analysis must be informal. B. Impact analysis must be formal. C. Impact analysis may be informal. D. Impact analysis may be formal.

D. Impact analysis may be formal

Which guideline or tool is used during requirements prioritization to understand the relationship with other requirements and work products? A. Business constraints B. Solution scope C. Governance approach D. Requirements architecture

D. Requirements architecture