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You are the business analyst for your organization and are preparing to complete the allocate requirements process. This process assigns stakeholder and solution requirements to solution components…

The correct answer is A. Assessment of proposed solution. Solution components are the actual structural elements that make up a solution, and an assessment of a proposed solution is an analytical artifact, not a component.

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Question

You are the business analyst for your organization and are preparing to complete the allocate requirements process. This process assigns stakeholder and solution requirements to solution components and to releases. One of the elements of this process is solution components. All of the following are solution components except for which one?

Options

  • AAssessment of proposed solution
  • BBusiness processes to be performed and managed
  • CBusiness policies and business rules
  • DSoftware applications and application components used in the solution

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    83% (24)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    7% (2)

Why each option

Solution components are the actual structural elements that make up a solution, and an assessment of a proposed solution is an analytical artifact, not a component.

AAssessment of proposed solutionCorrect

An assessment of a proposed solution is an output of the evaluate solution options process - it is a document or analytical deliverable used to compare alternatives, not a structural element of the deployed solution itself. Solution components are the tangible building blocks such as processes, rules, software, and organizational units that constitute the solution.

BBusiness processes to be performed and managed

Business processes to be performed and managed are a recognized solution component because they define how work is executed within the scope of the solution.

CBusiness policies and business rules

Business policies and business rules are valid solution components as they govern operational behavior and constraints within the solution.

DSoftware applications and application components used in the solution

Software applications and application components are core solution components representing the technical elements that make up and support the solution.

Concept tested: Solution components in the allocate requirements process

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

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