Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) — Question 404

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're training Marcy, a new business analyst, on how requirements are defined. Which one of the following best describes how requirements are defined?

Answer options

• A. Stakeholders' needs, wants, and expectations
• B. Risk and reward solution
• C. Change-driven approach
• D. Solutions-based approach

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer, D, emphasizes that requirements are centered around the solutions that fulfill the needs of the stakeholders. Options A, B, and C focus on aspects that do not directly define requirements; A addresses stakeholder desires, B pertains to evaluating solutions, and C refers to adapting to changes rather than the definition process.