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A business analyst (BA) working with a large insurance corporation interviewed an industry thought leader who predicted that many of the regulations currently imposed by the government will change ver

The correct answer is C. Identify assumptions. The scenario describes a task that involves interviewing an industry thought leader who predicted that many of the regulations currently imposed by the government will change very soon. The task requires the BA to document the inputs from the thought leader and consider how they

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A business analyst (BA) working with a large insurance corporation interviewed an industry thought leader who predicted that many of the regulations currently imposed by the government will change very soon. The BA carefully documented all these inputs from the thought leader because it will impact many of the strategic initiatives of the insurance company. What specific element of requirement validation is being executed by the BA?

Options

  • AIdentify constraints
  • BDefine measurable evaluation criteria
  • CIdentify assumptions
  • DEvaluate alignment with solution scope

How the community answered

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  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    93% (37)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

The scenario describes a task that involves interviewing an industry thought leader who predicted that many of the regulations currently imposed by the government will change very soon. The task requires the BA to document the inputs from the thought leader and consider how they will impact the strategic initiatives of the insurance company. This is an example of identifying assumptions, which is an element of requirement validation. Assumptions are statements that are believed to be true or certain without proof or evidence. Identifying assumptions helps to clarify the uncertainties and risks that may affect the requirements and the solution.

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