CBAP · Question #252
There are four inputs to the plan business analysis activities. Which one of the following is not an input to the plan business analysis activities process?
The correct answer is A. List of identified risks. The list of identified risks is not a formal input to the plan business analysis activities process; the recognized inputs are the business analysis approach, organizational process assets, and the stakeholder list with roles and responsibilities.
Question
There are four inputs to the plan business analysis activities. Which one of the following is not an input to the plan business analysis activities process?
Options
- AList of identified risks
- BOrganizational process assets
- CBusiness analysis approach
- DStakeholder list, roles, and responsibilities
How the community answered
(18 responses)- A72% (13)
- B17% (3)
- C6% (1)
- D6% (1)
Why each option
The list of identified risks is not a formal input to the plan business analysis activities process; the recognized inputs are the business analysis approach, organizational process assets, and the stakeholder list with roles and responsibilities.
The plan business analysis activities process has three defined inputs: the business analysis approach, organizational process assets, and the stakeholder list, roles, and responsibilities. A list of identified risks is not one of these inputs - while risks may be considered during planning, they are not a formal, defined input to this process as defined in the BABOK Guide.
Organizational process assets - including templates, historical records, and lessons learned - are a recognized and defined input to plan business analysis activities.
The business analysis approach is a core input that defines the overall methodology, timing, and formality of business analysis work on the project.
The stakeholder list, roles, and responsibilities is a defined input that informs who will be engaged and how during business analysis planning.
Concept tested: Inputs to plan business analysis activities process
Source: https://www.iiba.org/standards-and-resources/babok/
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