CBAP Exam – Simulation Test Questions & Answers (100% Accurate)
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CBAP Exam – Simulation Test Questions & Answers (100% Accurate)
CBAP Exam – Simulation Test Questions & Answers (100% Accurate)
Sallie the BA was in the process of conducting training and noticed that members of the class were having difficulty retaining the information. She is currently us...
CBAP Exam – Simulation Test
Questions & Answers (100%
Accurate)
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Questions & Answers (100% Accurate)
Sallie the BA was in the process of conducting training and noticed that members of
the class were having difficulty retaining the information. She is currently using
PowerPoint slides supported by written material. What might you suggest she try?
a.Include more graphics.
b.More frequent review of the material.
c.Assessments; they would pay better attention if they knew they were going to be
tested.
d.Add a kinesthetic component. - ANSWER - d.Add a kinesthetic component.
Correct: BABOK 9.1.3.2 Kinesthetic (learning by doing) is the only learning technique
Sallie doesn't appear to be using at this time. Combining techniques helps people
learn faster and retain information longer.
Thomas is the lead business analyst on a project that has complex requirements. To
ensure stakeholders understand the requirements and provide input and feedback
early in the design process, Thomas recommends to use which of the following
techniques?
a.Organizational modeling.
b.User stories.IncorrectUser stories are used to specify requirements as a brief
statement about what people do or need to do when using the solution. BABOK
7.1.6
c.Prototyping.CorrectPrototypes assist stakeholders in visualizing the appearance
and capabilities of a planned solution. This will help the stakeholders understand the
complex requirements and provide feedback. BABOK 7.1.6 and 10.36
d.Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria. - ANSWER - c.Prototyping.
Prototypes assist stakeholders in visualizing the appearance and capabilities of a
planned solution. This will help the stakeholders understand the complex
requirements and provide feedback. BABOK 7.1.6 and 10.36
b.User stories. Incorrect User stories are used to specify requirements as a brief
statement about what people do or need to do when using the solution. BABOK
7.1.6
Which of the following is NOT a commonly used method for prototyping?
a.Workflow modeling.
b.Functional prototyping.
c.Paper prototyping.
d.Storyboarding. - ANSWER - b.Functional prototyping.
Also known as "evolutionary", this is a prototyping approach and not method.
BABOK 10.36.3.3
Josh was assigned to build a business case for the viable alternatives for replacing a
legacy insurance application with a web-based solution. He narrowed his list down to
two viable options and has summarized the expected costs and benefits into the two
tables below. He will use the tables to calculate their Return on Investment (ROI) so
he can recommend the option providing the most potential value.
,What is ROI and why would Josh use it to justify his recommendation?
a.A ratio of the benefits of a solution to be realized compared with the cost to obtain
them. It provides a relative value of a change and can be compared with other
potential investments.
b.The rate which an investment breaks even. It tells whether the proposed solution is
worth investing in.
c.It is an assumed rate used in present value calculations. It projects a rate the
organization could earn compared to what it could earn on other investments.
d - ANSWER - a.A ratio of the benefits of a solution to be realized compared with the
cost to obtain them. It provides a relative value of a change and can be compared
with other potential investments.
Perry is generating ideas on new ways to increase sales in the coming quarter.
However, he finds it difficult to share his unstructured thoughts with the project team.
What technique would be helpful in articulating his ideas?
a.A thought matrix
b.A presentation
c.Mind mapping
d.Fishbone diagram - ANSWER - c.Mind mapping
Josh was assigned to build a business case for the viable alternatives for replacing a
legacy insurance application with a web-based solution. He narrowed his list down to
two viable options and has summarized the expected costs and benefits into the two
tables below. He will use the tables to calculate their Return on Investment (ROI) so
he can recommend the option providing the most potential value.
Which of the two choices should Josh recommend based on the Return on
Investment (ROI) potential of the two alternatives?
a.Neither, since both have a negative ROI
b.Option B, since it has a higher ROI than A
c.Option A, since it has a higher ROI than B
d.Either, since they have the same ROI - ANSWER - b.Option B, since it has a
higher ROI than A
What is the role of the scribe in workshops?
a.To document the decisions in the format determined prior to the workshop and
keep track of any items or issues that are deferred during the session.
b.To take minutes.
c.Documents decisions in the format determined prior to the workshop, keeps track
of items in the parking lot, and tracks the time spent on each agenda item.
d.Documents decisions in the format determined prior to the workshop, keeps track
of items in the parking lot, and ensures all discussions stay on track. - ANSWER -
a.To document the decisions in the format determined prior to the workshop and
keep track of any items or issues that are deferred during the session.
Value attributes are the characteristics of a solution that determine or substantially
influence its value for stakeholders. Three of the following statements are true about
value attributes. Which one is NOT true?
a.Business analysts ensure that the definition of all value attributes are agreed upon
by all stakeholders.
b.Value attributes represent the value proposition of a solution at the solution level.
, c.Basing acceptance and evaluation criteria on value attributes ensures that they are
valid and relevant to stakeholder needs and should be considered when accepting
and evaluating the solution.
d.Business analysts may design tools and instructions for performing the
assessment as well as for recording and processing its results. - ANSWER - b.Value
attributes represent the value proposition of a solution at the solution level.
A senior business analyst was providing advice to a new business analyst and
recommended using a data dictionary for their documentation. What is the purpose
of this type of documentation?
a.To create a meta data repository that can be accessed by all relevant stakeholders
b.To standardize a definition of a data element, thus enabling a common
interpretation among stakeholders
c.To perform data mining and advanced analytics
d.To document the attributes of entities or classes in data models - ANSWER - b.To
standardize a definition of a data element, thus enabling a common interpretation
among stakeholders
As a business analyst, you are working to identify a data structure that may be
similar across the enterprise in order to facilitate requirements reuse. Which
technique would be helpful?
a.Data flow diagrams
b.Data modeling
c.Document analysis
d.Structural design - ANSWER - b.Data modeling
Jax is a BA interviewing a client regarding business rules related to discounts for car
insurance. The customer started relating several "If, then" scenarios. For example, "If
their age is 16-25, no discount. If their age is 26-35 and they have been accident free
for a minimum of 3 years, they will receive a 5% discount. But, if they have other
policies with us, they will receive an 8% discount. If they are from 36-50 years old
and...." Jax was writing furiously trying to keep up! What would be an effective way to
document this set of business rules?
a.Decision table
b.Decision model
c.Decision requirements diagram
d.Decision analysis - ANSWER - a.Decision table
Anna is a junior business analyst who has just been engaged in a process
improvement project. She is in the planning stage, defining and documenting her
business analysis approach and categorizing stakeholders by the systems that
support their business processes. Which technique would you advise her to use for
these activities?
a.Stakeholder analysis
b.Flowcharts
c.Process modeling
d.Stakeholder List, Map, or Personas - ANSWER - c.Process modeling
Declan has just completed requirements analysis and design. A stakeholder who has
not been involved in the requirements elicitation process appears and presents his
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