IIBA CBAP Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

IIBA CBAP Online Questions & Answers

• Question 371:

  You are the business analyst for your organization and are trying to determine the best solution for an identified problem. You have determined that you could create a software solution using inhouse resources for $65,000 and with an ongoing support of $5,600 per month. A vendor offers you a quote that they can create the software for $49,000 with an ongoing support of $6,100 per month.

  Which solution should you choose?

  A. Create the software if you'll keep the solution less than 32 months.
  B. Create the software if you'll use the solution longer than 32 months.
  C. There is not enough information to determine which solution is financially better.
  D. Buy from the vendor if you'll keep the solution longer than 32 months.
  B. Create the software if you'll use the solution longer than 32 months.

• Question 372:

  Which of the following qualitative techniques involves a disciplined analysis of the event sequences that could transform a potential hazard into an accident?

  A. Failure mode and effects criticality analysis
  B. HAZOP technique
  C. Failure mode and effects analysis
  D. Preliminary Risk Analysis
  D. Preliminary Risk Analysis

• Question 373:

  Which of the following models defines the name of the data, data aliases, and description of system data?

  A. Class model
  B. Entity relationship
  C. Data dictionary
  D. CRUD matrix
  C. Data dictionary

• Question 374:

  Which of the following is a quality control chart to track trends in project execution?

  A. Control chart
  B. RACI chart
  C. PERT chart
  D. Pareto chart
  A. Control chart

• Question 375:

  Fred's organization is using a plan-driven approach for the business analysis deliverables.

  In this approach how will the requirements be captured?

  A. Fred will use the appropriate documentation at the discretion of the business analysis team .
  B. Fred will use the project management information system.
  C. Fred will use whatever business analysis forms are most appropriate.
  D. Fred will use standardized templates.
  D. Fred will use standardized templates.

• Question 376:

  Company A has been engaged to provide solution software to Company B as part of a combined service offering to Company C. This initiative requires a sub-project for Companies A and B to learn Company C's statutory requirements, a sub-project for Company A to write custom functionality for the solution, and a sub-project for Company B to develop infrastructure and support for the solution as well as the main project of implementation and cutover from Company C's current data processing solution to the service from Company B. How does the business analyst (BA) assign requirements to the various solution components to ensure all objectives are met?

  A. Define Solution Approaches
  B. Identify Improvement Opportunities
  C. Allocate Requirements
  D. Describe Design Options
  B. Identify Improvement Opportunities

• Question 377:

  Nancy has asked you to trace a particular requirement for her.

  What does 'to trace a requirement' mean?

  A. Tracing a requirement means to look at a requirement and the others to which it is related. It links risk, cost, quality, and scope elements to stakeholder and solution requirements to other artifacts created by the team and to solution components.
  B. Tracing a requirement means to look at a requirement and the others to which it is related. It links business requirements to stakeholder and solution requirements to other artifacts created by the team and to solution components.
  C. Tracing a requirement means to look at a requirement and the others to which it is related. It links business requirements to components in the project's work breakdown structure.
  D. Tracing a requirement means to track a requirements from its first identification all the way to its completion to see what issues, risks, costs, quality, and defects have surrounded the requirement
  B. Tracing a requirement means to look at a requirement and the others to which it is related. It links business requirements to stakeholder and solution requirements to other artifacts created by the team and to solution components.

• Question 378:

  Robert is the business analyst for his organization and he's working with several stakeholders to identify the business need for an opportunity. Robert needs to identify the stakeholder that will be responsible for authorizing the actions needed in order to meet the identified business need.

  Which stakeholder does Robert need to identify?

  A. Sponsor
  B. Customer
  C. Implementation Subject Matter Expert
  D. Regulator
  A. Sponsor

• Question 379:

  You are the business analyst for your organization. Management wants you to prioritize the identified requirements by the requirements that have the highest likelihood of success.

  Why would management want you to prioritize the requirements with this factor even though some of the requirements may be difficult to implement?

  A. They want a fast return on investment.
  B. They want to show early success in the implementation to the project stakeholders.
  C. They don't understand the requirements.
  D. They want to avoid penalties or fines due to a pending law.
  B. They want to show early success in the implementation to the project stakeholders.

• Question 380:

  Which of the following is NOT a component of an entity relationship diagram?

  A. Attributes
  B. Relationships
  C. Forks
  D. Entities
  C. Forks