Free Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis BA15 Exam Practice Test

- (Exam Topic 1) A well formed requirement is said to comply with which of the following acronyms?

• MOSCOW.
• SMART.
• OSCAR.
• MOST.

- (Exam Topic 2) A system must hold the price of every product sold by the company. Which of the following is the price likely to be?

• An attribute.
• An entity.
• An object.
• A use case.

- (Exam Topic 4) Which of the following may be used as a basis for scripting acceptance tests?

• Stepwise refinement.
• Context diagrams.
• Mind maps,
• Scenario analysis.

- (Exam Topic 3) What stage of the V model provides the test criteria for user acceptance testing?

• The business needs.
• The requirements.
• The designed solution.
• The developed solution.

- (Exam Topic 4) Which of the following BEST describes the term value proposition?

• The net present value of a proposed project.
• The value that a product or service offers to customers.
• The proposed value of benefits in a cost-benefit analysis.
• The value of the Internal Rate of Return of a project.

- (Exam Topic 2) A stakeholder in a project has been classified as having no interest but high power/influence on the power/interest grid. Which of the following would be an appropriate way of managing this stakeholder?

• Ignore.
• Watch.
• Keep on side.
• Keep informed.

- (Exam Topic 1) In a business activity model, which of the following type of activities respond to deviations between actual and planned performance?

• Monitoring activities.
• Doing activities.
• Controlling activities.
• Planning activities.

- (Exam Topic 3) A company provides a help desk facility to support users of their computer software. How would the provision of this facility be classified on their value chain?

• As an Inbound Logistics activity,
• As a Sales and Marketing activity.
• As a Technology Development activity.
• As a Service activity.

- (Exam Topic 2) Which of the following describes the objectives in a MOST analysis?

• The statements declaring what the business is in and what it intends to achieve.
• The approach the organisation intends to take to achieve its declared mission.
• The goals against which the organisation's achievements can be measured.
• The detailed means by which an agreed business strategy will be implemented.

- (Exam Topic 4) What is the business analyst doing when he or she compares the BAM with the current business situation?

• Conceptual modelling.
• Analysing perspective.
• Gap analysis.
• Defining CATVVO