Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) — Question 447

You are creating the solution scope for a proposed solution in your organization. You need to understand the scope of work that needs to be completed. You elect to identify the solution scope and then break the solution scope into smaller work products or deliverables.
What technique are you using in this instance?

Answer options

• A. Interface analysis
• B. Scope modeling
• C. Vision statement creation
• D. Functional decomposition

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, Functional decomposition, as it involves breaking down a larger scope into manageable parts or deliverables. The other options, while relevant in project management, do not specifically refer to the act of dividing a scope into smaller components.