A business owner has identified a high-priority requirement that needs to be implemented immediately. The project manager has asked the business analyst (BA) to conduct an impact analysis of this…

The correct answer is B. Number of systems being affected by the requirement. The impact analysis should assess the number of systems affectedby the change to determine its feasibility and risk. The BABOK® Guide (Chapter 5.5 - Assess Requirements Changes)states that understandinghow changes impact systems, stakeholders, and business objectivesis…

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Question

A business owner has identified a high-priority requirement that needs to be implemented immediately. The project manager has asked the business analyst (BA) to conduct an impact analysis of this change. Which factor will the BA need to consider?

Options

ASelection of the elicitation techniques for the requirement.
BNumber of systems being affected by the requirement.
COriginal source of the requirement.
DMethod of requirement communication.

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A
11% (6)
B
82% (46)
C
5% (3)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

The impact analysis should assess the number of systems affectedby the change to determine its feasibility and risk. The BABOK® Guide (Chapter 5.5 - Assess Requirements Changes)states that understandinghow changes impact systems, stakeholders, and business objectivesis essential before implementing modifications.

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