Fred is the business analyst for his organization. His current initiative is quite large, so Fred decides to create a high-level plan for the business analysis approach, and then to create a…

The correct answer is D. Rolling wave planning. According to the BABOK® Guide, rolling wave planning is a technique that involves creating a high-level plan for the overall business analysis approach, and then creating detailed plans for the activities that are most imminent or have the highest priority or risk. Rolling wave…

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Fred is the business analyst for his organization. His current initiative is quite large, so Fred decides to create a high-level plan for the business analysis approach, and then to create a detailed plan for the most imminent activities. What type of business analysis planning is Fred using in this scenario?

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AStep planning
BIterative planning
CCyclic planning
DRolling wave planning

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A
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B
6% (3)
C
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D
88% (44)

Explanation

According to the BABOK® Guide, rolling wave planning is a technique that involves creating a high-level plan for the overall business analysis approach, and then creating detailed plans for the activities that are most imminent or have the highest priority or risk. Rolling wave planning allows the business analyst to adapt to changing circumstances and stakeholder needs, and to incorporatefeedback and learning from previous activities into the subsequent plans1.

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