IIBA IIBA Certifications CBAP Questions & Answers

• Question 51:

  You are the business analyst for your organization and are preparing for the conduct elicitation activities. You'll have six inputs as you prepare for this activity.

  Which one of the following is not a valid input for the requirements elicitation activity?

  A. Requirements management plan

  B. Documented elicitation results

  C. Solution scope

  D. Business need

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 52:

  Which of the following is the best definition of the business rules analysis?

  A. To define the people that govern decisions in and organization and that define, constrain, or enable organizational policies.

  B. To define the job functions, roles and responsibilities, and the designation of power among the project stakeholders.

  C. To define the rules that govern decisions in and organization and that define, constrain, or enable organizational policies.

  D. To define the historical information that is available for the business analyst to rely on for his research.

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 53:

  Henry is the business analyst for his organization and is completing the conduct elicitation activity. Part of this activity is to record the results of the requirements elicitation process.

  All of the following are acceptable elements for requirements documentation except for which one?

  A. Text message sent via a secured mobile phone

  B. Written documents describing the outcomes

  C. Visual or audio recordings

  D. Whiteboards

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 54:

  Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the confirm elicitation results process?

  A. Validate that the stated requirements expressed by the stakeholders match the solution the organization has proposed.

  B. Validate that the stated requirements expressed by the stakeholders match the stakeholders' understanding of the problem and the stakeholders' needs.

  C. Validate that the stated requirements expressed by the stakeholders match the documented requirements of the project sponsor.

  D. Validate that the stated requirements expressed by the stakeholders match the project scope.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 55:

  You are the business analyst for a large software development project. There are several issues that must be resolved by certain dates or the problem will prevent the project from advancing.

  What technique can you use to track problems with the requirements?

  A. Problem tracking

  B. Issue tracking

  C. RTM

  D. Baselining

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 56:

  The creative thinking process has three values to determine the effectiveness of the process.

  Which one of the following is not a measurement of effective creative thinking?

  A. Application of new ideas to resolve existing problems

  B. Generation of a pre-determined number of new ideas for a business solution

  C. Willingness of stakeholders to accept new approaches

  D. The successful generation and productive consideration of new ideas

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 57:

  Holly is the business analyst for her organization. Holly encourages teamwork and open communications among the business analysis team and the stakeholders. She wants stakeholders to drop by her office and freely discuss the requirements, the solution scope, and other concerns about the solution she's working on. Holly definitely prefers informal communications.

  What is the danger Holly may experience with informal communications?

  A. There is no danger; informal communications is a preferred business analysis technique.

  B. The stakeholders may address the business analysis team and the project team directly rather than communicate through Holly.

  C. Stakeholders may miss information and the requirements could become ambiguous.

  D. The stakeholders may not know who's in charge of the solution.

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 58:

  Mark is the business analyst for his organization. Mark and his business analysis team have used the whiteboard to record the documentation as the result of requirements elicitation.

  What must be done with this information if Mark uses a whiteboard?

  A. The scribe must include the white board information as part of the minutes.

  B. The business analyst must transfer the information to another medium before the whiteboard is erased.

  C. The business analyst must document the white board information and get all participants' approval of the recording.

  D. The regulator must approve the writings on the whiteboard.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 59:

  What requirements elicitation involves carefully selected stakeholders and subject matter experts for a short, intensive period (usually for one to a few days) to define and document the requirements for a solution?

  A. Many-to-many interviews

  B. Requirements workshop

  C. Focus group

  D. Prototyping

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 60:

  You are the business analyst for your organization and are leading a presentation about an identified problem. This presentation will help the stakeholders to understand the problem and it will help you when you begin to elicit requirements from the stakeholders.

  Which type of learner learns best through the presentation of models?

  A. Visual learners

  B. Auditory learners

  C. Kinesthetic learners

  D. Communication model learners

  Correct Answer: A