Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) — Question 242

You are the business analyst for your organization and are planning the business analysis approach. One of the techniques you are considering for this undertaking is to rate the available methodologies against the organizational needs and objectives.
Which of the following terms describes the business analysis technique that you are currently considering in this scenario?

Answer options

• A. Structured walkthrough
• B. Decision analysis
• C. Cause-and-effect analysis
• D. Process modeling

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, Decision analysis, as it involves evaluating different options to make informed decisions that align with organizational goals. The other options, such as Structured walkthrough, Cause-and-effect analysis, and Process modeling, do not specifically focus on comparing methodologies against organizational needs.