A business analyst (BA) is preparing for elicitation activities and needs to determine who should be consulted, who should participate, and what roles each should fill. Which elicitation technique should the BA use?
A business analyst (BA) has completed multiple workshops involving a number of stakeholders including the project manager however, the elicitation results are inconsistent between the stakeholders. How should the variation in results be resolved?
The business analysis deliverables went through a formal performance review process. The performance report stated that changes to the business analysis approach must be made in order to maximize the project's chances of success. Who must be consulted regarding these changes before they are implemented in this project?
A recent survey shows that a newly implemented system has features that the users have never used. Upon reviewing the survey report, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) highlighted that the company must avoid future implementations with functionality that does not provide any business value. What must the business analyst (BA) do to ensure future requirements meet a business need?
A business analyst (BA) is working on an effort to upgrade a system to take advantage of new technology. Most of the end users with the business knowledge and IT staff with technical knowledge of the system are no longer with the company. What can the BA evaluate to better understand the extent of the effort?
A business analyst (BA) is working on a project that has a release date that cannot be changed. The BA engaged with stakeholders and completed the business requirements elicitation task. Upon review with the rest of the project team, it is determined that not all requirements can be implemented by the set deadline. What must the BA do to ensure maximum business value?
A newly implemented personal loan financing system has been in operation for one month. The business objective is to reduce the loan processing time from 11 days to 3 days but it is currently occurring in 4.5 days. What must the business analyst (BA) do next?
An organization's board of directors has funded a new mobile application to support external customers. The business case was developed with emphasis on objectives to broaden the organization's brand and increase customer engagement. The business analyst (BA) is reviewing a group of user stories with the product owner. One of these user stories is: "As a customer service representative, I need to enter my time on the mobile application so that I can leave work to pick up my sick daughter from school". The product owner wants to take advantage of this opportunity to provide the staff a way to enter their time away from the office and create an interface to the Payroll application. How must the BA evaluate alignment with the existing scope?