A business analyst (BA) is compiling information on different approaches that will meet solution requirements in order to make a recommendation for solution design. To evaluate whether externally…

The correct answer is B. Request for Information (RFI). An RFI (Request for Information)is used togather details from vendors about potential solutions that meet business needs. BABOK® Guide (Chapter 10.43 - Vendor Assessment)states that RFIshelp organizations compare third-party solutions before making a formal procurement…

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Question

A business analyst (BA) is compiling information on different approaches that will meet solution requirements in order to make a recommendation for solution design. To evaluate whether externally available solutions meet the requirements, which of the following will the BA create and distribute?

Options

AStatement of Work (SOW)
BRequest for Information (RFI)
CWork Breakdown Structure (WBS)
DRough Order of Magnitude (ROM)

How the community answered

(33 responses)

A
3% (1)
B
91% (30)
D
6% (2)

Explanation

An RFI (Request for Information)is used togather details from vendors about potential solutions that meet business needs. BABOK® Guide (Chapter 10.43 - Vendor Assessment)states that RFIshelp organizations compare third-party solutions before making a formal procurement decision. SOW (Option A)defines deliverables for an already-selected vendor. WBS (Option C)breaks down project work but does not evaluate external solutions. ROM (Option D)provides cost estimates but does not assess external vendors.

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#RFI#COTS evaluation#vendor assessment#solution design

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