1. How can a SWOT analysis help when deciding between several possible options to address a business problem?

A) C. It can help the product owner to determine opportunity cost of not choosing an option.
B) D. It can help the stakeholders to determine how to avoid the threats of each option.
C) A. It can help the project sponsor to determine the valuation of each option.
D) B. It can help the stakeholders identify the strengths and weaknesses of each option.



2. An organization is evaluating the possibility of conducting business internationally. Which factors should be investigated at the onset of the initiative?

A) D. Change control processes
B) A. Deliverables to be produced
C) B. External dependencies
D) C. Impacts on requirements baseline



3. A business analyst is assigned to the lead analyst role for a project. This project is one of the largest in the history of the company and includes several components and complex interfaces. The system in development will be used by a wide variety of stakeholders. Which tool should the business analyst use to trace the large number of requirements that will be generated by this project?

A) B. Configuration management system
B) C. Process mode
C) A. Sequence diagram
D) D. Data dictionary



4. A business analyst has been assigned to a project to implement a new phone system for a customer call center. The business analyst will need to create a business case. Which of the following components will the business analyst use as input to the business case?

A) C. Project timeline
B) B. Work breakdown structure
C) A. Product scope
D) D. Project scope



5. During user acceptance testing, a defect is logged by a user from a department that did not participate in the requirements analysis. To avoid this situation and minimize impact on the project, the user should have been:

A) D. identified as a stakeholder as part of the stakeholder analysis.
B) B. involved in the development and sign-off of the business requirements.
C) C. given the opportunity to review the user acceptance test scripts.
D) A. interviewed to understand how the userâ??s work would be impacted.