CBAP · Question #433
A health insurance provider undertakes enhancements to its mobile application platform and finalizes the following capabilities as part of the scope of the next release:
The correct answer is A. Derives. The 'Derives' relationship in business analysis and modeling indicates that one artifact or element is computed or transformed from another source element.
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A health insurance provider undertakes enhancements to its mobile application platform and finalizes the following capabilities as part of the scope of the next release:
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- ADerives
- BDepends
- CValidates
- DVerifies
- IAbility to integrate online maps and global positioning system (GPS) technology with the mobile
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(59 responses)- A71% (42)
- B3% (2)
- C8% (5)
- D15% (9)
- I2% (1)
Why each option
The 'Derives' relationship in business analysis and modeling indicates that one artifact or element is computed or transformed from another source element.
In the BABOK and UML-based modeling approaches, a 'derives' relationship signifies that one element is transformed or inferred from another - for example, a detailed design requirement derived from a high-level business requirement. This relationship accurately describes a transformation dependency, distinguishing it from dependencies or verification relationships which serve entirely different purposes.
A 'depends' relationship indicates that one element requires another to exist or function correctly, representing a prerequisite dependency rather than a derivation or transformation.
'Validates' describes a relationship in which one artifact confirms that the solution meets actual business needs or stakeholder goals, which is a business justification relationship rather than a derivation.
'Verifies' describes a relationship in which one artifact confirms that the solution meets its specified requirements, representing a quality assurance relationship rather than a transformation from one element to another.
Concept tested: Business analysis traceability relationship types - Derives
Source: https://www.iiba.org/standards-and-resources/babok/
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