Free PMI Professional in Business Analysis Exam PMI-PBA Exam Practice Test

A key component of the business analysts role during acceptance testing is to:

• delegate execution of acceptance testing and defect identification to users.
• execute all acceptance tests on behalf of the user community.
• assist the quality assurance department by defining acceptance cntena.
• act as a resource only when users encounter difficulties while performing tests.

A stakeholder wants to modify an existing feature. Which of the following would be used to determine the scope of the change on the product?

• Project schedule and cost baseline
• Requirements attributes table
• Requirements traceabihty matrix
• Sequence diagram

A major stakeholder wants to know how the implementation of new features in the development of a product is progressing. Which of the following should be reported to the stakeholder?

• Number of requirements tested and approved
• Distribution of project changes
• Requirements status during the project development cycle
• Number of requirements approved vs. number of requirements rejected

A business analysis team has collected the mam business requirements from the major stakeholders of a project. The team wants to be sure that each stakeholder has a clear understanding of the areas of analysis that will be in scope.Which model should the team employ to ensure the most effective representation of analysis boundary?

• Entity relationship diagram
• Context diagram
• Data flow diagram
• State diagram

How can a SWOT analysis help when deciding between several possible options to address a business problem?

• It can help the stakeholders identify the strengths and weaknesses of each option.
• It can help the product owner to determine opportunity cost of not choosing an option.
• It can help the project sponsor to determine the valuation of each option.
• It can help the stakeholders to determine how to avoid the threats of each option.

A company wants to procure a tool to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. Which of the following documents would provide basis for analyzing vendor products?

• Project charter
• Business case
• Survey
• Storyboard

A company is working on the next big release of their best-selling product. The requirements will be validated through in-person validation sessions. What would be the most viable technique to use in thisscenario?

• A review of the previous version
• A brainstorming session
• A review of the solution prototype
• A use-case development session

After conducting a brainstorming session with a group of project participants, the business analyst feels that the elicited requirements are biased Which tool or technique could be used to gain an objective, first-hand insight into tasks and activities that are difficult to describe?

• Observation
• Document analysis
• Questionnaires and surveys
• Traceability matrix

The business analyst wishes lo clarify the project's key business drivers and ensure that requirements can be prioritized to provide maximum business value. Which question should the business analyst ask of stakeholders to help obtain this clarification?

• What is the business need?
• Which functional areas are impacted?
• How is the organizational chart structured?
• Which stakeholders have the most influence?

A project team delivers a solution based on the approved requirements and is confident that it meets the defined acceptance criteria. What should the business analyst do to obtain signoff?

• Refer to the RACI matrix to identify who is responsible for signoff.
• Contact the stakeholder who provided the majority of requirements in the traceability matrix.
• Contact the sponsor
• No signoff is necessary.