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A certain stakeholder requirement has been analyzed and broken down into several solution requirements, each affecting a different IT system. After solution design, the business analyst (BA)…

The correct answer is D. Traceability matrix. According to the Capability in Business AnalysisTM (CCBA? guidelines, a traceability matrix is a technique that helps the business analyst to understand the relationships and dependencies among the requirements, and to track the changes and impacts of the requirements…

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Question

A certain stakeholder requirement has been analyzed and broken down into several solution requirements, each affecting a different IT system. After solution design, the business analyst (BA) receives feedback that one of the IT systems will take longer than anticipated to implement. What requirements artifact or technique will assist the BA in better understanding the related requirements?

Options

  • AMoSCoW prioritization
  • BBacklog management
  • CRequirements documentation
  • DTraceability matrix

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  • A
    17% (6)
  • B
    8% (3)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    72% (26)

Explanation

According to the Capability in Business AnalysisTM (CCBA? guidelines, a traceability matrix is a technique that helps the business analyst to understand the relationships and dependencies among the requirements, and to track the changes and impacts of the requirements throughout the project lifecycle12. A traceability matrix can assist the BA in better understanding the related requirementswhen one of the IT systems will take longer than anticipated to implement, as it can show how the delay will affect the other solution requirements and the stakeholder requirement.

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