A business analyst (BA) has just started a large project and is collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements. Another BA is joining soon to help with this initiative. What action should the BA take to ensure that the new BA understands the project?
A business analyst (BA) conducted a requirements elicitation session with project stakeholders and communicated the results. The project sponsor expressed concern with certain requirements that address the federal government legislation. What must the BA do to address the concern of the project sponsor?
A business analyst (BA) has spent the week conducting work sessions with key stakeholders. Together, they have been reviewing user requirements and high-level design flowcharts to ensure that they have been correctly defined and documented. Which of the following describes the purpose of their work?
A business analyst (BA) is managing stakeholder collaboration to ensure positive reactions are capitalized upon. There is uncertainty as to whether the correct stakeholders have been identified. Which technique can be used to correct this situation?
A business analyst (BA) is preparing for a requirements review with a group of stakeholders. The BA must determine how best to model the requirements for the review. Which of the following guidelines and tools will the BA use?
A business analyst (BA) is given an additional requirement near the end of the development phase that needs to be incorporated into the system as part of the same release. In this situation, the first activity the BA performs to understand the effect of the proposed change is to:
A software company wants to make a gradual change from its traditional way of developing requirements to a more adaptive approach. A business analyst (BA) is hired to quantify the probability that the solution will meet the company’s needs and assess the relevant risks. Which element of risk assessment does the BA need to consider?
A business analyst (BA) is eliciting requirements for a pharmaceutical distribution company with an expansion plan across many states, each with its own tools and methods. To make the requirements as reusable as possible, what should the BA do?
A business analyst (BA) has recently joined a large consultancy firm where BAs are globally distributed on different assignments. Where would the BA find expectations for business analysis work as mandated by the consultancy firm?
A business analyst (BA) is proposing design options and a number of opportunities are occurring that need to be understood further. One particular opportunity will prevent different stakeholders from performing the same function in distinctly different ways. What type of opportunity is this?
Before selecting a design solution, a company wants to ensure that stakeholder, solution, and transition requirements align with the business requirements and also that the design satisfies the requirements. What process is the business analyst (BA) completing?
A new product that is tablet-enabled is being considered to replace an older product to process orders. The data captured is sent to existing downstream applications, which are not being updated. What is the first thing that a business analyst (BA) should consider?
A business analyst (BA) is working on a project for a media company. The BA has verified, validated, and prioritized the requirements based on business benefits. During the development phase, the team discovered that the current viewer will no longer be supported by the provider. The technical team needs to either upgrade to the newer version with different features or find an alternate viewer. Given this new information, what is the next step for the BA?
A business analyst (BA) has executed the last planned workshop in a series in order to verify requirements. All issues have been logged in an issues register. What technique is used to manage and resolve the outstanding issues?
A domain subject matter expert (SME) describes a scenario to the business analyst (BA) that may need to be considered for an impending change. The BA and domain SME sketch out the process model for this exception scenario for consideration. What action does the BA take?
