A business analyst (BA) is planning the traceability approach for a project. Why should the BA conduct this planning activity?

The correct answer is C. To ensure the approach provides enough detail to add value without excessive overhead. According to the BABOK® Guide, traceability is the ability to track the life of a requirement in both a forward and backward direction. Traceability helps to manage the impact of changes, assess the quality of the solution, and ensure that the solution meets the business needs. T

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ATo verify that project information is represented at a high level of abstraction
BTo document the relationship between the different phases of the project for different
CTo ensure the approach provides enough detail to add value without excessive overhead
DTo associate information with individual or related groups of requirements

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According to the BABOK® Guide, traceability is the ability to track the life of a requirement in both a forward and backward direction. Traceability helps to manage the impact of changes, assess the quality of the solution, and ensure that the solution meets the business needs. The business analyst (BA) should plan the traceability approach for a project to ensure that the level of detail and the relationships between requirements are appropriate for the project scope, complexity, andstakeholders. The traceability approach should provide enough detail to add value without excessive overhead, such as time, cost, and effort.

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