IIBA ECBA Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

IIBA ECBA Online Questions & Answers

• Question 61:

  Which of the following techniques is used to identify the elements and boundaries of the requirements architecture?

  A. Functional decomposition
  B. Environmental scan
  C. Scope modelling
  D. Interface analysis
  C. Scope modelling

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  Explanation Explanation/Reference:Scope Modelling: used to identify the elements and boundaries of the requirements architecture.

• Question 62:

  What is the purpose of brainstorming?

  A. To collaboratively choose a final design
  B. To produce numerous new ideas
  C. To receive feedback on a design or prototype
  D. To improve stakeholder collaboration
  B. To produce numerous new ideas

• Question 63:

  Which techniques are used for performing reviews?

  A. Inspection, formal walkthrough, desk check
  B. Mind mapping, decision analysis, interviews
  C. Brainstorming, functional decomposition, lessons learned
  D. SWOT analysis, workshop, cost analysis
  A. Inspection, formal walkthrough, desk check

• Question 64:

  Which of the following is a characteristic of predictive planning approach?

  A. Activities are divided into iterations
  B. Requirements are gathered through team interaction and feedback
  C. Tasks are performed recurrently
  D. Information is captured in standardized templates
  D. Information is captured in standardized templates

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  Explanation Explanation/Reference:Business analysis information may be captured in a formal document or set of representations following standardized templates.

• Question 65:

  What happens when either the number of requirements or level of formality increase?

  A. Developing new requirements becomes difficult.
  B. More time is required to complete the project.
  C. More effort is needed to trace requirements.
  D. Rejecting requirements is likely to increase.
  C. More effort is needed to trace requirements.

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  Explanation Explanation/Reference:

• Question 66:

  In which task would the business analyst (BA) engage the stakeholders to help them support change?

  A. Conduct elicitation
  B. Plan business analysis approach
  C. Manage stakeholder collaboration
  D. Plan change strategy
  C. Manage stakeholder collaboration

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  Stakeholders are more likely to support change if business analysts collaborate with them and encourage the free flow of information, ideas, and innovations. Genuine stakeholder engagement requires that all stakeholders involved feel that they are heard, their opinions matter, and their contributions are recognized.

• Question 67:

  What is a valid reason for prioritization?

  A. Requirements which are of significant personal interest to a stakeholder
  B. Effort and resources needed to implement a requirement
  C. Sponsor's wish-list
  D. Development team's advice to implement easy requirements
  B. Effort and resources needed to implement a requirement

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  Cost: the effort and resources needed to implement the requirement. Information about cost typically comes from the implementation team or the vendor. Customers may change the priority of a requirement after learning the cost. Cost is often used in conjunction with other criteria, such as cost-benefit analysis.

• Question 68:

  When undertaking requirements verification, who determines if the requirements captured are of good quality?

  A. Stakeholders using them
  B. Business analysis professional writing them
  C. Business customers once delivered
  D. Project manager reviewing them
  A. Stakeholders using them

• Question 69:

  During the requirement life cycle management, what should a business analyst (BA) do to extend the value of requirements beyond the current initiative?

  A. Assess
  B. Maintain
  C. Trace
  D. Prioritize
  B. Maintain

• Question 70:

  "Needs" and "stakeholder engagement approach" are the inputs to which task in the elicitation and collaboration knowledge area?

  A. Elicitation analysis
  B. Conduct elicitation
  C. Stakeholder collaboration
  D. Prepare for elicitation
  D. Prepare for elicitation