A business analyst (BA) is facilitating a meeting with subject matter experts (SMEs) in which the SMEs are answering questions about the major business processes and associated activities the…

The correct answer is D. Functional decomposition. The Functional Decompositiontechnique is used tobreak down complex business processes into smaller, more manageable components. This helps define scope by identifying key functions, sub-functions, and dependencies. The BABOK® Guide (Chapter 10.22 - Functional…

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A business analyst (BA) is facilitating a meeting with subject matter experts (SMEs) in which the SMEs are answering questions about the major business processes and associated activities the business performs. The BA will create a deliverable from this discussion that will assist in defining scope. What technique is the BA using?

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ADecision modeling
BMind mapping
CSWOT analysis
DFunctional decomposition

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The Functional Decompositiontechnique is used tobreak down complex business processes into smaller, more manageable components. This helps define scope by identifying key functions, sub-functions, and dependencies. The BABOK® Guide (Chapter 10.22 - Functional Decomposition)explains that this method is useful for understandinghow major business activities contribute to overall project goals.

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