BPM-001 · Question #13
There are five essential steps to conducting a business analysis.
The correct answer is B. False. B is correct because there is no universally fixed number of "essential steps" to conducting a business analysis - the number and nature of steps vary depending on the framework, methodology, organization, and project context. Common frameworks (such as BABOK or PMBOK-aligned…
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There are five essential steps to conducting a business analysis.
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- ATrue
- BFalse
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A4% (1)
- B96% (25)
Explanation
B is correct because there is no universally fixed number of "essential steps" to conducting a business analysis - the number and nature of steps vary depending on the framework, methodology, organization, and project context. Common frameworks (such as BABOK or PMBOK-aligned approaches) may outline anywhere from four to seven or more phases, making the claim of exactly five both arbitrary and inaccurate.
Why A is wrong: Stating "True" implies a rigid, standardized five-step process exists across all business analysis practice, which no widely accepted standard actually prescribes as a universal rule.
Memory tip: Remember the word "essential" as your red flag - exam questions that assert a specific, exact number of steps for a broad discipline like business analysis are almost always false, because real-world frameworks are flexible and context-dependent.
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