RE18 Online Practice Questions and Answers

During his yearly appraisal, a member of the sales team is given the following feedback:

'Your approach to your sales target has been successful, but you have not applied the approach widely enough. Your target for next year is to use your recent experience to double your sales- this will ensure your contribution is in line with the team's increased target'.

After discussion, this target is agreed on and is added to his written appraisal.

The organization recognizes four facets of knowledge: A) Individual B) Corporate C) Explicit D) Tacit

Which combination describes the appraisal target given above?

A. A and C

B. A and D

C. B and C

D. B and D

A business analyst has collected the following legal requirement in support of a project seeking to improve the services provided by a children's charity:

The system must record all the details of the children and young people we interact with.

The project is in the early phases of requirements elicitation. At this stage, the business analyst is trying to ensure that they have captured the broad requirements.

Which style of requirements document is the business analyst constructing, and what additional (essential) attribute will they need to record?

A. Requirements catalogue; owner

B. Requirements catalogue; requirement ID

C. Requirements list; business area

D. Requirements list; source

A set of requirements for a new online health information portal have been prioritized using MoSCoW:

REQ#1: (S) REQ#2: (C) REQ#3: (S) REQ#4: (M) REQ#5: (M) REQ#6: (C) REQ#7: (W) Only the minimum usable subset was approved for inclusion in the first iteration of the project. After the build for the first iteration began, it was estimated there was enough time to add two additional requirements, without negative impact on the project schedule.

Which two requirements will now be added to the first iteration build?

A. REQ#1 and REQ#3

B. REQ#2 and REQ#6

C. REQ#4 and REQ#5

D. REQ#6 and REQ#7

A business analyst working on a project has identified:

3 requirements for which there is a workaround and the users can live without;

2 requirements that the users can live without for now;

15 requirements which, if not delivered, will make the solution unworkable or useless.

When these requirements are prioritized using MoSCoW, which of the following categories will not be

used?

A. M

B. S

C. C

D. W

ChemCo Ltd has initiated a project to consider changes in its pension scheme.

Paul works in the marketing department and is enrolled in the pension scheme. He has been invited to attend a pension scheme project session designed to elicit requirements, understand opinions on the level of service, and consider how it could be improved in the future. On arrival at the session, Paul recognizes people from other departments, who are all customers of the pension scheme.

In which type of session is Paul about to participate?

A. Activity sampling

B. Focus group

C. Scenario analysis

D. Workshop

A business analyst is in the process of completing the requirements document for a project. She has made the following 'to-do' list of actions to help keep track of her work:

1.

Need to amend the description of the scope of the project.

2.

Need to record the terminology used throughout the document.

3.

Need to add the use cases and the as-is business process diagrams.

When she completes all of these actions, which requirements document sections will not have been updated?

A. Data models and introduction and background.

B. Function models and requirements catalogue.

C. Requirements catalogue and data model.

D. Requirements catalogue and glossary of terms.

A business analyst is categorizing requirements in a requirements catalogue. Which of the following would be classed as a non-functional requirement?

A. A customer order can be cancelled up to the point of order despatch.

B. Customer order details must be kept for seven years.

C. Customer order entry screens must include the company logo.

D. Customer orders can be placed in English, Spanish or German.

A project has been running at the Wield Engineering Company for six months. The requirements have been signed off and development is underway; however, the development team has hit a problem and cannot implement an approved requirement. The business analyst has been asked to discuss this with the requirement owner.

Before booking a meeting with the owner, the business analyst decides to check whether there are more requirements affected by this technical limitation.

What will help the business analyst discover other affected requirements?

A. Change control

B. Configuration control

C. Horizontal traceability

D. Vertical traceability

An automated software tool is being used to manage requirements, including changes to those requirements.

What information in a data catalogue is mandatory if requirements are to be managed using such a tool?

A. Acceptance criteria

B. Owner

C. Priority

D. RequirementID

Life Extenders is a not-for-profit organization, which renovates donated furniture to sell in its high street

shop; any profit it makes is given to local charities. The operations director is planning a small project to

implement a website to support the organization.

The business analyst assigned to work on this project is in the process of identifying stakeholder roles.

The following have been suggested:

A) Members of the public could be customers of Life Extenders.

B) Members of the public could be suppliers of Life Extenders.

C) Life Extenders is a partner of other local charities.

D) Life Extenders is a regulator as it is a not-for-profit organization.

Which of these statements are correct?

A. A and B

B. A, B and C

C. B, C and D

D. B and D