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A senior business analyst (BA) must review the requirements specification of a junior BA. The senior BA puts together a list of key evaluation criteria to guide the determination of a requirement's…

The correct answer is C. Atomic. Aquality requirement should be atomic, meaning it should beself- contained and independent of other requirementsto avoid confusion and redundancy. BABOK® Guide (Chapter 5.3 - Specify and Model Requirements)states thatatomic requirements are clear, concise, and focused on a…

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Question

A senior business analyst (BA) must review the requirements specification of a junior BA. The senior BA puts together a list of key evaluation criteria to guide the determination of a requirement's quality. Which of the criteria below is a characteristic of a quality requirement?

Options

  • AMapped
  • BAllocated
  • CAtomic
  • DOwned

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    93% (27)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Aquality requirement should be atomic, meaning it should beself- contained and independent of other requirementsto avoid confusion and redundancy. BABOK® Guide (Chapter 5.3 - Specify and Model Requirements)states thatatomic requirements are clear, concise, and focused on a single functionality or need. Mapped (Option A)refers to traceability but does not define requirement quality. Allocated (Option B)defines which component will implement the requirement but does not ensure Owned (Option D)assigns responsibility but does not define requirement quality.

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