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A business analyst (BA) in a large financial institution, responsible for the management of requirements, has completed all the activities related to tracing requirements and is now pursuing to…

The correct answer is A. Legal Regulatory Information. In a regulated financial institution, legal regulatory information provides the compliance-driven governance framework that dictates how requirements must be maintained and managed for long-term reuse.

Requirements Life Cycle Management

Question

A business analyst (BA) in a large financial institution, responsible for the management of requirements, has completed all the activities related to tracing requirements and is now pursuing to maintain them. The BA has identified a large number of requirements which have long term reuse and is now looking for guidance to manage these requirements. Which of the following will indicate how requirements will be managed for reuse?

Options

  • ALegal Regulatory Information
  • BArchitectural Repositories
  • CInformation Management Approach
  • DBusiness Rules Analysis

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    84% (43)
  • B
    10% (5)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

In a regulated financial institution, legal regulatory information provides the compliance-driven governance framework that dictates how requirements must be maintained and managed for long-term reuse.

ALegal Regulatory InformationCorrect

Legal regulatory information in a financial institution includes compliance mandates, standards, and regulatory obligations that directly govern how requirements must be documented, stored, and reused over time. In highly regulated environments, these legal frameworks define the policies and procedures for requirements management, making them the authoritative source for guidance on long-term requirement reuse. The BA should reference legal regulatory information to ensure requirements are maintained in accordance with applicable compliance obligations.

BArchitectural Repositories

Architectural repositories store technical design artifacts and system architecture components, not governance policies or directives for managing requirements for reuse.

CInformation Management Approach

The information management approach describes how business analysis information will be stored and accessed in general terms, but does not specifically prescribe compliance-driven rules for long-term requirements reuse in regulated industries.

DBusiness Rules Analysis

Business rules analysis is a requirements elicitation and specification technique for capturing business rules, not a framework for defining how requirements are maintained for reuse.

Concept tested: Requirements management for reuse in regulated environments

Source: https://www.iiba.org/standards-and-resources/babok/

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