Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) — Question 386

You are working with several business analysts to determine the solution approach for an identified problem.
All of the following techniques are acceptable for identifying the solution approach except for which one?

Answer options

• A. Benchmarking
• B. Decision analysis
• C. Risk analysis
• D. Brainstorming

Correct answer: C

Explanation

Risk analysis focuses on identifying and mitigating potential risks rather than directly identifying solution approaches. In contrast, Benchmarking, Decision analysis, and Brainstorming are all techniques that can effectively generate and evaluate possible solutions to a problem.