Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) — Question 339

Why is it important to have a requirements signoff process for approved requirements?

Answer options

• A. It formalizes the agreement by the stakeholders that the requirements are complete and accurate.
• B. It confirms that the project sponsor and the project manager are in agreement with the business analyst about the accuracy and completeness of the requirements.
• C. It holds stakeholders accountable for the cost and schedule of the requirements.
• D. It allows the project manager to begin the project.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, highlights the accountability of stakeholders regarding the costs and schedule tied to the requirements. Options A and B focus on agreement and validation, which do not directly address accountability, while D merely relates to project initiation rather than the importance of requirements signoff.