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CBAP Question #39: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B. Defines the general approach that will be taken to create or acquire new capabilities required. The solution approach defines the general strategy for creating or acquiring new capabilities to meet business needs, distinguishing it from change control processes, risk definitions, and scope decomposition structures.

Question

You are the business analyst for your organization and are in the process of creating the solution approach for a technology problem. Which one of the following definitions best describes the solution approach?

Options

  • AIt is the documentation and control of changes to the product scope as approved by the
  • BDefines the general approach that will be taken to create or acquire new capabilities required
  • CIt is an uncertain event or condition that may have a positive or negative impact on the
  • DDecomposes the project scope into smaller deliverables; each deliverable is subdivided

Explanation

The solution approach defines the general strategy for creating or acquiring new capabilities to meet business needs, distinguishing it from change control processes, risk definitions, and scope decomposition structures.

Common mistakes.

  • A. This describes integrated change control, a project management process for managing approved changes to product scope, not a solution approach.
  • C. This describes a risk - an uncertain event or condition with positive or negative impact - which is a risk management concept unrelated to defining a solution approach.
  • D. This describes a work breakdown structure (WBS), which decomposes project scope into smaller deliverables and is a project scope management tool, not a solution approach.

Concept tested. Definition of solution approach in business analysis

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

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