CCBA Exam Questions

A business analyst (BA) is tasked with developing requirements that can be implemented by the development team iteratively. Which characteristic should the requirements exhibit?

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 a...

A project has experienced several schedule delays. A business analyst (BA) is assigned to the project to help get it back on track. The project manager believes that incomplete req...

A business analyst (BA) wants to check the completeness of requirements defined after meeting with project stakeholders. A group of subject matter experts (SMEs) has been identifie...

A business analyst (BA) has developed requirements for a project containing sensitive information. The requirements were approved, and the solution was implemented. What should the...

A business analyst (BA) has executed the last planned workshop in a series in order to verify requirements. All issues have been logged in an issues register. What technique is use...

A business analyst (BA) has just started a large project and is collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements. Another BA is joining soon to help with this initiative. Wha...

The product backlog refinement meeting for a project is complete, but two stakeholders do not agree on the priority of several product backlog items. What should the business analy...

Stakeholders initially agreed to an implementation schedule for a set of reports based on the value to business users. The development team provided a detailed estimate of the time...

An organization is planning to launch an exciting new service that has never been offered before. The expectations are that the service will be extremely popular with young familie...

Market studies projected a 28% year-over-year growth for five (5) years for commercial vehicle loans. A company that provides lending for commercial vehicles wanted to keep up with...

A global organization is implementing a new Knowledge Management System, and communication to the different regions has been informal. The approach is to convert the few remaining...

A general insurance company wants to enter a new market that has the potential for high profit and little competition. The business analyst (BA) was asked to prepare a presentation...

A business analyst (BA) has spent the week conducting work sessions with key stakeholders. Together, they have been reviewing user requirements and high-level design flowcharts to...

A business analyst (BA) has discovered an old checklist prepared for another initiative, which includes the following characteristics:Complete, Feasible, Unambiguous, Testable. Wha...

A business analyst (BA) conducted a requirements elicitation session with project stakeholders and communicated the results. The project sponsor expressed concern with certain requ...

A project team needs to maintain the traceability of requirements for a software system. Due to the large number of requirements, which of the following methods should the team use...

A lead business analyst (BA) has received negative feedback on the deliverables produced by BAs in the organization. A major concern was ambiguous requirements. What technique will...

A facilities management company has an ambitious growth plan of doubling the revenue of their office waste recycling service over the next 12 months. The business analyst (BA) plan...

The business analyst (BA) is preparing for a requirements review with a group of stakeholders. The BA must determine how best to model the requirements for the review. Which of the...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is concerned about how two client bases are going to be integrated and serviced in the newly formed company after a merger. A project has been ini...

An organization has identified a market opportunity that could result in significant business gains. A business analyst (BA) is asked to assist in building the new business model....

While planning the prioritization approach for an upgrade to a legal property application, the business analyst (BA) needs to check the organization's business policies prior to id...

A business analyst (BA) is working on a project for a media company. The BA has verified, validated, and prioritized the requirements based on business benefits. During the develop...

The Business Requirements Document (BRD) prepared by the business analyst (BA) was circulated to stakeholders for approval. Some stakeholders objected to the Use Case diagrams and...

A business analyst (BA) is planning how to present a set of requirements for a project with financial constraints. Which requirements attribute should the BA assign to allow cost i...

A business analyst (BA) is working on a project to revise the way a company bills its customers. At the end of the project, the BA creates the following matrix:

A business analyst (BA) has identified the impacts and resolution for a proposed change. Based on the Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed (RACI) matrix, who must approve...

After a number of requirements elicitation workshops, the business analyst (BA) notices that two business stakeholders did not speak up during any of the discussions. What should t...

A business analyst (BA) is developing requirements for a project with a limited budget. The business owner will be prioritizing requirements so that low-value requirements can be d...

The human resources department of an organization needs a new report. The business analyst (BA) assigned to this effort has scheduled a requirements workshop with the users. Users...

A business analyst (BA) is logging end-user concerns and resolving these on a priority basis as mandated by the government. This project is a simple application, with no major stra...

A software company wants to make a gradual change from its traditional way of developing requirements to a more adaptive approach. A business analyst (BA) is hired to quantify the...

An organization's Business Analysis Center of Excellence (BACoE) has deployed several business analysts (BAs) to provide business analysis to a cross-functional initiative. After t...

During a senior management meeting about a project at the requirements analysis stage, a business analyst (BA) stated that there were a number of workarounds associated with the cu...

The business analyst (BA) has prepared a requirements package, and it is now ready to present to the stakeholders. What is the purpose of presenting the package?

A project is being initiated to enhance an online product because sales have declined for over a year. The company leaders are confident that all of the skills needed to improve th...

A business analyst (BA) is working on a project that has a release date that cannot be changed. The BA engaged with stakeholders and completed the business requirements elicitation...

A newly implemented personal loan financing system has been in operation for one month. The business objective is to reduce the loan processing time from 11 days to 3 days, but it...

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 whe...

A project is being initiated to create new financial reports for the accounting department, and the accountants have a wide range of views as to what would serve them best. What sh...

Several user groups are impacted by a proposed change to their daily workflow. How should the business analyst (BA) convey these changes so that the user groups understand the impa...

A recent survey shows that a newly implemented system has features that the users have never used. Upon reviewing the survey report, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) highlighted t...

A business analyst (BA) is reviewing the elicitation results of several workshops to decide which technique to use to model the requirements. The elicitation identified user roles...

A business analyst (BA) has elicited the following requirement: "The solution must ensure the portal response times are under 2 seconds." What requirement classification schema doe...

A business analyst (BA) is working on a project involving the purchase of a commercial off-the- shelf (COTS) product. All internal risks have been identified and assessed. What is...

For a new accounts payable (AP) solution, the solution owner has provided the business analyst (BA) with goals the AP management team would like the solution to support. To ensure...

The business analyst (BA) has scheduled an informal review of audit requirements with the compliance officer. The BA wants to demonstrate that the requirements collectively support...

A business analyst (BA) has structured information so it is easy to find, does not conflict with other information, and is not duplicated unnecessarily. Which additional factor doe...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a company presents a new corporate strategy that will introduce a new system to the organization. The CEO has expressed a concern about the imp...