Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) — Question 368

The business analyst (BA) is facilitating a requirements workshop with a large group of diverse stakeholders, some of whom are not entirely familiar with the goals and objectives of the project.
The BA must understand the business domain, corporate culture, group dynamics, and expected outputs to adequately communicate the __________.

Answer options

• A. change strategy.
• B. requirements prioritization.
• C. elicitation scope.
• D. enterprise architecture.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, 'elicitation scope,' as it refers to the boundaries and extent of information gathering necessary for the project. Understanding the business domain and group dynamics is essential for the BA to define this scope effectively. The other options, while relevant to project management, do not directly pertain to the initial phase of gathering requirements.