Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) — Question 416

All of the following statements are true regarding a brainstorming session during requirements elicitation except for which one?

Answer options

• A. All ideas should be visibly recorded.
• B. The number of ideas should not be limited.
• C. The ideas should be generated with a cost or time estimate.
• D. All ideas should be shared without any discussion, criticism, or evaluation.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because, while it is important to capture ideas, the visibility of recording them can lead to undue influence or pressure. Options B, C, and D align with effective brainstorming practices, emphasizing the free flow of ideas without constraints.