Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) — Question 393

As a candidate for the CCBA exam, you should be able to recognize the activities associated with each knowledge area. All of the following are the business analysis planning & monitoring activities except for which one?

Answer options

• A. Defining and determining business analysis processes
• B. Planning how requirements will be approached, traced, and prioritized
• C. Identifying stakeholders
• D. Job shadowing

Correct answer: C, A, B

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as identifying stakeholders is part of business analysis elicitation, not planning & monitoring. Options A and B are clearly within the scope of planning and monitoring activities, and D, job shadowing, is a technique for gathering information rather than a planning activity.