Business Analysis
IIBA is the acronym for _________________.
What is the International Institute of Business Analysis
Level 1 process flows do not have decision points. True or False.
What is True.
There are ___ bits to a byte
What is 8.
Responding to change over following a plan aligns with which software development approach:
A. Agile
B. Waterfall
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A or B
What is A
The project management triple constraint is _______, ________, and _____
What is Scope, Time, and Budget.
A technical requirement is best represented by:
A. BAM user can view their digital ID Card
B. BAM shall provide the user the capability to view their digital ID Card
C. BAM enables the View ID Card button so that the user can select it and view their digital ID card
D. None of the above
What is C.
Business capabilities are how an organization goes about delivering customer value. True of False.
What is False.
Value streams are how an organization goes delivering customer value.
OOD is the acronym for ________.
What is Object Oriented Design
The product backlog is a list of the highest priority user stories that can be completed within the current sprint. True or False.
What is False.
The sprint backlog is a list of the highest priority user stories.
The product backlog is a list of all known use stories.
Adding features and functionality without addressing the effects on time, cost, and resources is called _________.
What is Scope Creep
A type of requirement that a developer can code from is:
A. Use case
B. User story
C. Business rule
D. A and B
E. A, B, and C
What is B.
Business rules are constraints, not requirements.
Use cases are useful during planning and analysis. Though they provide context during development, they do not provide sufficient detail for developers to code from.
Every organization has business architecture. True or False.
What is True.
However, not all organizations have their business architecture documented.
The relationship of data in one database table with respect to another table, where two tables can be related as “one-to-one”, "one-to-many", or "many-to-many"
What is Cardinality
The three pillars of Scrum are:
A. Planning, Transparency, Adaptation
B. Inspection, Documentation, Adaptation
C. Transparency, Inspection, Adaptation
D. Planning, Adaptation, Inspection
What is C
The ___________ meeting aligns all team members to the common project goals.
What is Kick-off meeting
Business stakeholders do NOT provide ____________ during discovery/elicitation.
A. Needs, requests, and information
B. Requirements
C. Business rules
D. Stakeholders provide all of the above
What is B.
Requirements are defined by the BA during analysis
The four core business architecture domains are:
A. Organization, technology, information, value streams
B. Business capabilities, organization, information, value streams
C. Business capabilities, value streams, process maps, information
D. Business capabilities, organization, technology, information
What is B.
Different parts of an application should use ________ to insulate them from other parts of the application.
What is Encapsulation.
The primary measure of progress is __________.
What is working software
The five process groups as defined by PMI are ______, ______, _______, _______, and _______
What are Initiation, Planning, Execution, Controlling, Closing
The essential difference between a BA and a SME.
SMEs maintain the As Is state;BAs define and usher in the To Be state.
The difference between value streams and process flows is __________
A process may serve as a step in a value stream.
________ is a ranking or ordering of abstractions.
What is Hierarchy.
At the end of each sprint, the scrum team meets to discuss what went well, what did not go well, and what should be changed. This is called a _____________.
What is a Sprint Retrospective
A project manager spends his/her time controlling these seven things (guess 5 for correct answer)
What are scope, time, cost, quality, risk, resources and customer satisfaction.