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Question: 1
What is the term used to describe the cost of the solution after the solution has been
implemented in production by a vendor?
A. Total ownership costing
B. Lifecycle maintenance fees
C. Sustainability fees
D. Total cost of ownership
Answer: D
Question: 2
Enterprise analysis creates just five outputs. Which one of the following is an output of the
enterprise analysis tasks?
A. Assumptions and constraints
B. Stakeholder concerns
C. Solution performance assessment
D. Solution approach
Answer: D
Question: 3
All of the following stakeholders participate in the prioritization of requirements except for which
one?
A. Implementation subject matter expert
B. Project team
C. Domain subject matter expert
D. Project manager
Answer: B
Question: 4
You are the business analyst for your organization. Management has asked that you create a
model of the requirements so the stakeholders can better understand the requirements and the
project as a whole. Which of the following statements best describes a model?
A. Models are slices of the project solution.
B. Models simplify the requirements for common stakeholders.
C. Models are statistics for the return on investment, time saved, and other mathematics.
D. Models abstract and simplify reality.
Answer: D
Question: 5
What plan will describe the stakeholder groups, communication needs, and the level of formality
that is appropriate for the requirements?
A. Requirements management plan
B. Project management plan
C. Scope management plan
D. Business analysis communication plan
Answer: D
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Question: 6
You are the business analyst for a smaller project where there are few requirements.
Management would still like you to create a method to trace the few requirements for this project.
What type of matrix would be best in this instance?
A. Roles and responsibility matrix
B. RACI matrix
C. Coverage matrix
D. Requirements trace matrix
Answer: C
Question: 7
You are the business analyst for your organization and have many solutions available to an
identified problem. You would like a way to quickly and fairly determine which solution is the best
choice for your organization. Which of the following approaches would allow you to determine the
top-rated solutions for your organization?
A. Scoring system
B. Acceptance and evaluation criteria
C. Vendor assessment
D. Voting system
Answer: A
Question: 8
When an organization is using a change-driven approach to business analysis, how are
communications managed?
A. Communications in a change-driven approach to business analysis focus more on the
frequency of communication.
B. Communications in a change-driven approach typically use face-to-face channels.
C. Communications in a change-driven approach focus more on formal communications.
D. Communications in a change-driven approach are all ad hoc.
Answer: A
Question: 9
You are the business analyst for your organization. Management has asked that you create a
method to store the project requirements including those under development, under review, and
the requirements which have been approved. What is management asking you to create?
A. A change management system
B. A repository
C. A project scope statement
D. A requirements register
Answer: B
Question: 10
You are the business analyst for your organization and working with Tim to identify the
assumptions within the business solution. Which one of the following is an assumption?
A. The vendor believes the hardware should arrive by December 1
B. The software must be compatible with Windows Vista
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C. The software must cost less than $99 per license

D. The hardware must costs less than $450 per unit.
Answer: A
Question: 11
You are working with Terry on the conduct stakeholder analysis task as part of the business
analysis duties in your company. Terry wants to know why it's so important to identify
stakeholders so early in the business analysis duties. Which one of the following statements best
addresses the need to identify the stakeholders early on in the business analysis duties?
A. It's important to identify the stakeholders so the business analyst knows who to report to.
B. It's important to identify the stakeholders so the business analyst knows who to bill for the
project.
C. It's important to identify the stakeholder so the business analyst can help ensure the timely
delivery of the requirements deliverables.
D. It's important to identify the stakeholders so the stakeholders know who the business analyst
is.
Answer: C
Question: 12
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
Answer: B

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