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A business analyst is concerned that the project team may not have a consistent understanding of the requirements set, as project team members have been working on their own individual tasks. He wan

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During his yearly appraisal, a member of the sales team is given the following feedback: 'Your approach to your sales target has been successful, but you have not applied the approach widely enough

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A business analyst has collected the following legal requirement in support of a project seeking to improve the services provided by a children's charity: The system must record all the details of

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A business analyst is allocating elicited requirements to an appropriate category in a requirements catalogue. Here are five of the captured requirements: A) A sales person must be able to confirm

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An international travel operator has a customer services department responsible for investigating complaints made by holidaymakers. The department has five members of staff based in its head office.

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An inexperienced business analyst has been asked to conduct scenario analysis. The notes he made about the topic during his training course are rather disorganized, with correct and incorrect assump

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Spicer, an herbs and spices company, is building a new website to grow its business online. A meeting is taking place to prioritize the requirements for inclusion in the first release of the website

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At Tiny Toys Ltd, business analyst Sophie has been employed to investigate and improve the invoicing process. To help her understand the data required in the system, she intends to request and revie

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Make Me A Star Productions runs an annual talent competition for aspiring amateur singers. Four business rules have been identified: 1) A contestant is allowed to sing 1 or 2 songs in a performanc

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Poppy Pet Care Kennels offers short-term accommodation for dogs whilst their owners are on holiday. The managing director of the company has initiated a project to create a new website that will all

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A business analyst is allocating elicited requirements to an appropriate category in a requirements catalogue. Here are five of the captured requirements: A) A sales person must be able to confirm a sales order. B) Only customers with a 'normal' status should be permitted to place orders. C) The order management system should hold the data for 'barred' customers for five years. D) A stock picker must be able to mark an order as 'picked' E) The order management team should be able to view sales orders by time range and status. Which of these requirements will be classified as functional requirements in the requirements catalogue?

Peter is analyzing requirements elicited for a sales order system. He is looking at the following requirement to see if it is fit for purpose: 'The system shall calculate the total volume of orders received per salesman on Fridays, except when the end of year reports are being run'. During requirements analysis, requirements are checked for: A) Ambiguity. B) Relevance. C) Clarity. D) Whether the requirement is a solution. On which of these checks would this requirement fail?

A business analyst is concerned that the project team may not have a consistent understanding of the requirements set, as project team members have been working on their own individual tasks. He wants to ensure that the whole team is on track and is willing to take the time needed to achieve this. He does not want to involve business stakeholders, nor embarrass any of the project team. To begin the process of improving team understanding, he wants to hold a meeting to explain and present his understanding of the requirements to the team, and to hear their thoughts and ideas about his work so far. Which of the following approaches to requirements validation will he be using?

An international travel operator has a customer services department responsible for investigating complaints made by holidaymakers. The department has five members of staff based in its head office. A business analyst is working on a project to replace the existing holiday management system and has compiled the following requirements from a range of elicitation activities:

A business analyst has collected the following legal requirement in support of a project seeking to improve the services provided by a children's charity: The system must record all the details of the children and young people we interact with. The project is in the early phases of requirements elicitation. At this stage, the business analyst is trying to ensure that they have captured the broad requirements. Which style of requirements document is the business analyst constructing, and what additional (essential) attribute will they need to record?

During his yearly appraisal, a member of the sales team is given the following feedback: 'Your approach to your sales target has been successful, but you have not applied the approach widely enough. Your target for next year is to use your recent experience to double your sales- this will ensure your contribution is in line with the team's increased target'. After discussion, this target is agreed on and is added to his written appraisal. The organization recognizes four facets of knowledge: A) Individual B) Corporate C) Explicit D) Tacit Which combination describes the appraisal target given above?

A project, which was initiated several months ago, has been impacted by the following changes: An organizational restructure has altered the responsibilities of the stakeholders. A new chief executive has been appointed, who has new ideas regarding the immediate focus of the project. Which of the following attributes in a requirements catalogue entry would need to be updated to reflect these changes? A- Owner, source. B- Priority, owner, version history. C- Rationale, priority, source. D- Version history, author, rationale.

At Rusty Springs Ltd, a new online order system is being designed for its registered customers. Each customer has an account, allowing them to order from a pre-populated form containing details of their purchases in the previous three months. The customer simply ticks which previous purchases they would like to re-order, confirms delivery details and approves the purchase. A Rusty Springs administrator updates the purchase details on the system on a monthly basis and the sales manager gets an automated order from the system within two hours of the purchase. A business analyst has written a use case entitled 'Key Customer Purchases Springs', which includes the following lines: A) The customer has logged onto the system and wishes to purchase springs. B) The customer adds a new product code onto the system. C) Only the registered customer can make an order. D) The system returns the previous purchases. Which of the following is correct?

REQ#1: The system must allow the operator to make and amend a taxi booking. REQ#2: The system must allow the operator to delete a taxi booking. REQ#3: The system must be available within standard working hours. REQ#4: The system should support 100 concurrent booking requests between 06:00hrs and 23:30hrs. REQ#5: The system should allow the operator to add a note when cancelling a taxi booking. The following actions are being considered: A) Separate REQ#1 into 2 requirements. B) Clarify what is meant by 'standard working hours' in REQ#3. C) Check that the proposed solution will be able to support 100 concurrent booking requests, per REQ#4. D) Separate REQ#4 into 2 requirements. E) Review and merge REQ#2 and REQ#5. Which of these actions should be undertaken to improve the clarity of these requirements?

One of the requirements of a new accounts management system is that it must allow users to scale the size of text on the screen. The requirement states that the text can be reduced to 10% of normal size and increased up to 500% of normal size, depending on the preference of the user. What would this requirement be classified as?

Question 29 - RE18 discussion

A project has been running at the Wield Engineering Company for six months. The requirements have been signed off and development is underway; however, the development team has hit a problem and cannot implement an approved requirement. The business analyst has been asked to discuss this with the requirement owner.

Before booking a meeting with the owner, the business analyst decides to check whether there are more requirements affected by this technical limitation.

What will help the business analyst discover other affected requirements?