CCBA Practice exam 2 Flashcards

1
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What is another name for the new capabilities that might be required to meet a business need?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Original capabilities
b. Solution scope
c. Required capabilities
d. Project scope
A

c. Required capabilities

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You are leading a brainstorming session where the group is eliminating duplicate ideas and organizing the remaining ideas into logical areas. What brainstorming step are you performing?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Idea generation
b. Idea reduction
c. Idea organization
d. Idea elimination
A

b. Idea reduction

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Business analysts need excellent communication skills to develop project requirements that correctly and completely state what the new solution will do for the users and the business. Which of the following is NOT a dimension of effective communications?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Oral communications
b. Teaching
c. Written communications
d. Paralingual communications
A

d. Paralingual communications

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The tasks found in the Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring knowledge area focus on which of the following?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Defining project management roles and responsibilities
b. Producing the expected business analysis outcomes
c. Taking corrective actions to meet stakeholder needs
d. Making sure the solution meets business objectives

A

b. Producing the expected business analysis outcomes

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Who is responsible for solution verification?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Regulator
b. Tester
c. Domain SME
d. End user
A

b. Tester

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Which business analysis technique fosters creative thinking about a problem and produces numerous new ideas and themes for further analysis?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Analytical hierarchical process
b. Modified Delphi method
c. Nominal Group Technique
d. Brainstorming
A

d. Brainstorming

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Who is responsible and accountable for the project scope?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Project board
b. Project sponsor
c. Business analyst
d. Project manager
A

d. Project manager

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The Enterprise Analysis knowledge area produces several key outputs and requires multiple inputs. What is one example of a key deliverable produced by this knowledge area?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Stakeholder concerns
b. Assumptions and constraints
c. Enterprise architecture
d. Required capabilities
A

d. Required capabilities

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Who is typically responsible for designing and implementing potential solutions?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Implementation SME
b. Project manager
c. Domain SME
d. Business analyst
A

a. Implementation SME

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You are observing an end user perform their work, and at one point you stop them to ask why they have performed a specific task in a certain way. What type of observation are you participating in?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Passive
b. Active
c. Shadow
d. Interactive
A

b. Active

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Which task involves securing approval of requirements from stakeholders with the appropriate authority and managing issues emerging during requirements elicitation and analysis?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Manage requirements traceability.
b. Manage solution scope and requirements.
c. Maintain requirements for reuse.
d. Communicate requirements.

A

b. Manage solution scope and requirements.

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You are currently developing requirements stating the objectives for your particular project and what that project will achieve. What type of requirements are you developing, and which knowledge area defines them?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Solution, Requirements Analysis
b. Business, Enterprise Analysis
c. Stakeholder, Requirements Analysis
d. Transition, Solution Assessment, and Validation

A

b. Business, Enterprise Analysis

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13
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Which type of requirement describes the behavior and information that the solution will manage?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Nonfunctional
b. Business
c. Stakeholder
d. Functional
A

d. Functional

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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ criteria describe the minimal set of requirements that must be met in order for a particular solution to be worth implementing.
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Evaluation
b. Solution
c. Acceptance
d. Validation
A

c. Acceptance

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Relationships between use cases are called:
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Stereotypes
b. Lifelines
c. Associations
d. Procedures
A

a. Stereotypes

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16
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What defines the problem for which the business analyst is trying to find a solution?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Business need
b. Business goal
c. Business objective
d. Business problem
A

a. Business need

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17
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The business analysis work on a particular project occurs primarily during the requirements development phase of that project. This is an example of which type of business analysis approach?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Change-driven
b. Method-driven
c. Plan-driven
d. Phase-driven
A

c. Plan-driven

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18
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What is the new solution named when it is complete and ready for implementation?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Proposed solution
b. Approved solution
c. Constructed solution
d. Deployed solution
A

c. Constructed solution

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19
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You are participating in requirements elicitation activities that are NOT event-based. The techniques you might be applying include all of the following EXCEPT:
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Survey/questionnaire
b. Interface analysis
c. Prototyping
d. Document analysis
A

c. Prototyping

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20
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Which business analysis stakeholder or stakeholders are involved with or impacted by the requirements verification activities on a project?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Business analyst
b. Project manager
c. All stakeholders
d. Executive sponsor
A

c. All stakeholders

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21
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Which of the following examples is NOT an example of a work product?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Traceability matrix
b. Verbal confirmations
c. Meeting minutes
d. Status reports
A

b. Verbal confirmations

22
Q
Using a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ might shape the selection of your business analysis techniques and requirements packages.
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Risk mitigation strategy
b. Requirements tool
c. Business analysis plan
d. Stakeholder register
A

b. Requirements tool

23
Q
You are defining the current capabilities of the organization for the areas of the enterprise affected by a particular business need. Where would you find most of the information you require?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Solution knowledge
b. Enterprise architecture
c. Business processes
d. Existing documents
A

b. Enterprise architecture

24
Q
The two techniques used to define assumptions and constraints during requirements analysis activities are
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Data models and process models
b. Root cause analysis and data models
c. Problem tracking and risk analysis
d. User stories and sequence diagrams
A

c. Problem tracking and risk analysis

25
Q
Business analysts track the level of risk associated with a particular requirement using a risk requirements \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Category
b. Pointer
c. Register
d. Attribute
A

d. Attribute

26
Q
The interface analysis technique is NOT used by which knowledge area?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Elicitation
b. Solution Assessment and Validation
c. Requirements Analysis
d. Enterprise Analysis
A

b. Solution Assessment and Validation

27
Q
You are preparing a requirements package containing summaries and high-level requirements. Who is most likely to be the targeted audience?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Executive management
b. Quality assurance
c. Project management
d. Middle management
A

a. Executive management

28
Q
Which of the following items is NOT an input to defining the business case?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Business need
b. Solution scope
c. Assumptions
d. Solution approach
A

d. Solution approach

29
Q

What is the difference between a role and a job title?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. You can have many job titles but only one team role.
b. Job titles are organizational and team roles are project specific.
c. Team roles and job titles occur intermittently on a project.
d. Job titles and team roles are assigned by human resources.

A

b. Job titles are organizational and team roles are project specific.

30
Q
The time when both the old and new solutions are operational is called the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ period.
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Readiness
b. Beta test
c. Overlap
d. Transition
A

d. Transition

31
Q
In order to be \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, requirements must first be \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Validated, verified
b. Verified, specified
c. Approved, prioritized
d. Verified, validated
A

a. Validated, verified

32
Q
Which knowledge area assesses the current state of the business?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Enterprise Analysis
b. Requirements Analysis
c. Solution Assessment and Validation
d. Elicitation
A

b. Requirements Analysis

33
Q
The elicitation deliverables that you produce depend upon the elicitation \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ that you apply.
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Activities
b. Methodology
c. Techniques
d. Environment
A

c. Techniques

34
Q

Pre-project tasks, feasibility studies, and assessing existing capabilities best describe tasks associated with which knowledge area?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Enterprise Analysis
b. Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
c. Requirements Analysis
d. Requirements Management and Communication

A

a. Enterprise Analysis

35
Q

A RACI matrix describes the roles of stakeholders involved in business analysis. What does the acronym RACI stand for?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Responsible, Assistant, Contacted, Informed
b. Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Involved
c. Reviewer, Accountable, Coordinated, Involved
d. Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed

A

d. Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed

36
Q
Which of the following tasks is NOT part of the Requirements Analysis knowledge area?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Validate requirements
b. Prioritize requirements
c. Allocate requirements
d. Verify requirements
A

c. Allocate requirements

37
Q

You have just completed your assessment of proposed solutions for your next project. Which of the following would NOT be part of the contents of this deliverable?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Recommendation of best solution option
b. Assessed value of each solution option
c. Recommendation to terminate the project
d. Assessment of each solution’s feasibility

A

d. Assessment of each solution’s feasibility

38
Q
What is another name for a structured meeting where a selected group of stakeholders works together to define or refine a set of project requirements?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Structured walkthrough
b. Brainstorming session
c. Focus group
d. Requirements workshop
A

d. Requirements workshop

39
Q
Which elicitation technique generates creative ideas about a specific area of interest?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Brainstorming
b. Focus group
c. Observation
d. Workshop
A

a. Brainstorming

40
Q
Who should develop and deliver training courses based on the solution requirements for a project?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Domain SME
b. Business analyst
c. Trainer
d. End user
A

c. Trainer

41
Q
Which part of a business case articulates the projected costs and benefits to be realized by a new solution and how the benefits will be assessed and evaluated?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Risk assessment
b. Costs
c. Benefits
d. Results measurement
A

d. Results measurement

42
Q

After tracing your business objectives to the solution requirements, you discover that one objective is not tied to any of the developed solution requirements. What does that tell you?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. This objective has not been analyzed and included in the solution.
b. The objective is too high-level to trace to this level of solution detail.
c. Changing the objective will not impact your solution requirements.
d. Your solution still conforms to the project’s business requirements.

A

a. This objective has not been analyzed and included in the solution.

43
Q
Which type of requirements is NOT developed and defined by tasks in the Requirements Analysis knowledge area?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Solution
b. Business
c. Stakeholder
d. Functional
A

b. Business

44
Q

What are the five characteristics of a good indicator?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Cohesive, complete, consistent, correct, testable
b. Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound
c. Prioritized, verified, validated, approved, deployed
d. Clear, relevant, economical, adequate, quantifiable

A

d. Clear, relevant, economical, adequate, quantifiable

45
Q
Creating a fishbone diagram or applying the question-asking process called the five whys are two elements commonly used in which technique?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Mitigation analysis
b. Why factor analysis
c. Ishikawa analysis
d. Root cause analysis
A

d. Root cause analysis

46
Q

Which statement BEST describes the difference between the requirements structure and traceability?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Traceability shows relationships; requirements structure shows scope.
b. Traceability shows links; requirements structure shows location.
c. Traceability shows interaction; requirements structure defines document structure.
d. Traceability shows location; requirements structure shows links.

A

b. Traceability shows links; requirements structure shows location.

47
Q

When allocating requirements, what three considerations does the business analyst have to consider as more cost and effort information is known?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Resources, constraints, and dependencies
b. Operations, maintenance, and support
c. Releases, costs, and business benefits
d. Schedule, costs, and human resources

A

a. Resources, constraints, and dependencies

48
Q

What is black-box testing?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Tests run in a dark room to eliminate any distractions
b. Tests run on a back-up system after a failure occurs
c. Tests run on dedicated computers using mock client data
d. Tests only intended to show expected input and results

A

d. Tests only intended to show expected input and results

49
Q

Zach was conducting a study to compare the strengths and weaknesses of an organization against its peers and competitors. What would his benchmarking efforts NOT include?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Identify organizations that are leaders in the sector.
b. Use the Delphi method to select a best practice to implement.
c. Arrange for visits to selected best-in-class organizations.
d. Survey selected organizations to understand their practices.

A

b. Use the Delphi method to select a best practice to implement.

50
Q
Spencer was asked to create a deliverable-oriented hierarchical decomposition of the work to be executed by his project team to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables. Spencer was told that this document should organize and define the total scope of the project. What document was Spencer asked to create?
Selecione uma opção de resposta:
a. Requirements Breakdown Structure
b. Resource Breakdown Structure
c. Work Breakdown Structure
d. Product Breakdown Structure
A

c. Work Breakdown Structure