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The project manager wants to have the requirements analysis phase approved and asks the business analyst (BA) if this is possible The BA wants to ensure that the requirements package <s complete…

The correct answer is B. Business analysis approach. The business analysis approach defines planned activities, deliverables, and approval criteria for the analysis phase, making it the key document for expediting phase sign-off.

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Question

The project manager wants to have the requirements analysis phase approved and asks the business analyst (BA) if this is possible The BA wants to ensure that the requirements package <s complete poor to closing the analysis phase. What would help the 8A expedite the approval process for the analysis phase?

Options

  • ASolution functional capabilities
  • BBusiness analysis approach
  • CSolution performance measures
  • DBusiness analysis information architecture

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    16% (4)
  • B
    72% (18)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    8% (2)

Why each option

The business analysis approach defines planned activities, deliverables, and approval criteria for the analysis phase, making it the key document for expediting phase sign-off.

ASolution functional capabilities

Solution functional capabilities are outputs produced during requirements analysis and do not serve as the governing criteria used to approve or close the analysis phase itself.

BBusiness analysis approachCorrect

The business analysis approach is the governing plan that details how the BA will conduct all activities, what deliverables are required, and what criteria must be met for phase approval. Having this document complete and agreed upon allows stakeholders to verify that all required work is done, directly enabling the sponsor to approve closure of the analysis phase.

CSolution performance measures

Solution performance measures are used to evaluate the implemented solution post-deployment and are not relevant to approving the requirements analysis phase.

DBusiness analysis information architecture

Business analysis information architecture describes how requirements information is organized and stored, not the approval process or completion criteria for a phase.

Concept tested: Business analysis approach as phase approval enabler

Source: https://www.iiba.org/career-resources/a-business-analysis-professionals-career-journey/babok/

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#requirements approval#business analysis approach#analysis phase closure#requirements package

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