IIBA CCBA Practice Test - Questions Answers, Page 21

For requirements to be approved, they must support the solution scope. The solution scope defines what's in and out of the range of requirements for business analysis activities.

Answer B is incorrect. A technical review doesn't approve requirements; the solution scope defines what's approved based on what's in alignment with the scope.

Answer C is incorrect. The requirements management plan doesn't affect the requirements that are or are not approved.

Answer D is incorrect. While this statement may be somewhat true, it doesn't define how requirements are approved before their governance.

Scope modeling shows stakeholders that fall outside the scope of the solution but still interact with it in some way. Scope models are used to describe the scope of analysis or the scope of a solution. It serves as a basis for defining and delimiting the scope of business analysis and project work.

Answer D is incorrect. Process modeling can be a source for identifying additional stakeholders, since related processes may be affected.

Answer A is incorrect. Risk analysis is the study of the probability, impact, and scoring of identified risk events. Risk analysis is the science of risks and their probability and evaluation in a business or a process. It is an important factor in security enhancement and prevention in a system. Risk analysis should be performed as part of the risk management process for each project. The outcome of the risk analysis would be the creation or review of the risk register to identify and quantify risk elements to the project and their potential impact.

Answer B is incorrect. Interviews are useful for collecting requirements and for identifying other stakeholders. An interview is a systematic approach. It is used for eliciting information from a person or a group of people in an informal or formal setting by talking to an interviewee, asking relevant

Questions, and documenting the responses. Interviewees are also able to identify other stakeholders.

Requirements verification is the correct answer. This task verifies that requirements specifications and models are accurate so that the endeavor may continue to achieve the best solution for the organization.

Answer A is incorrect. The task of defining assumptions and constraints identifies factors other than requirements that may affect which solutions are viable.

Answer C is incorrect. The task to specify and model requirements is used to analyze expressed stakeholder desires and/or the current state of the organization using a combination of textual statements, matrices, diagrams, and formal models.

Answer B is incorrect. The purpose of organizing requirements is to create a set of views of the requirements for the new business solution that are comprehensive, complete, consistent, and understood from all stakeholder perspectives.

The change-driven approach looks to create business value in short iterations. The downside of this approach, however, is that there is more risk and uncertainty in the overall direction. The changedriven approach relies on team interaction to define requirements and gather feedback on the solution.

Answer D is incorrect. This is not a valid term to describe the change-driven business analysis approach. Answer A is incorrect. This is not a valid term to describe the change-driven business analysis approach. Answer B is incorrect. This is not a valid term to describe the change-driven business analysis approach.

Work product is the business analyst term for the collection of notes and diagrams used by the business analyst to develop the requirements.

Answer D is incorrect. A work package is the smallest item in the work breakdown structure.

Answer B is incorrect. Deliverable is a specific output of the business analysis process that the business analyst has agreed to produce.

Answer C is incorrect. This is not a valid business analysis term.

Graphical models, of which there are many types, are also known as simply diagrams.

Answer A is incorrect. A flowchart is a type of model, but this isn't the best answer for the Question.

Answer C is incorrect. An influence diagram shows the effect of one element on the other elements in the diagram.

Answer B is incorrect. This isn't the best choice for the Question.

According to 'A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge', a methodology is a formalized and repeatable business analysis approach.

Answer C is incorrect. A business analysis approach defines team roles, deliverables, analysis techniques, and the timing and frequency of stakeholder interactions.

Answer D is incorrect. This is the description of project requirements elicitation. Answer A is incorrect. This is the definition of project quality.

Requirements documentation is not a work product but a formal document that describes the requirements for the solution scope.

Solution scope is a set of capabilities a solution must deliver in order to meet the business need.

Answer C, A, and B are incorrect. These are examples of a work product.

Risk analysis is not included as a technique for the solution approach. Risk analysis will be used later as part of the business case.