CBAP · Question #477
A business analyst (BA) working on a recently implemented project is approached by the sponsor to provide artifacts that can be used organization wide for the long-term. Which of the following…
The correct answer is D. Process models. Process models are reusable, organization-wide artifacts that document business workflows and remain valuable long after a specific project concludes.
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A business analyst (BA) working on a recently implemented project is approached by the sponsor to provide artifacts that can be used organization wide for the long-term. Which of the following should the BA provide?
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- ATransition requirements document
- BProject solution architecture
- CHigh-level business requirements document
- DProcess models
How the community answered
(29 responses)- B10% (3)
- C3% (1)
- D86% (25)
Why each option
Process models are reusable, organization-wide artifacts that document business workflows and remain valuable long after a specific project concludes.
Transition requirements documents are temporary project artifacts used only during the changeover period from old to new systems and have no long-term organizational utility.
Project solution architecture is a technical artifact scoped to the specific project implementation and is not designed for broad, long-term organizational reuse.
High-level business requirements documents are project-scoped deliverables that capture what a specific project must achieve, not reusable organizational reference materials.
Process models visually represent business workflows and procedures in a standardized format that can be adopted across the organization independent of any single project. They serve as enduring reference artifacts for training, process improvement, audits, and onboarding, capturing organizational knowledge that persists beyond the project lifecycle. Unlike project-specific deliverables, process models are designed for ongoing organizational use and can be updated as processes evolve.
Concept tested: Selecting reusable long-term BA artifacts
Source: https://www.iiba.org/career-resources/a-business-analysis-body-of-knowledge/babok-v3/
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