Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) — Question 469

The business analyst (BA) has traced the requirements for the interaction between a customer and the new online ordering system. Besides enabling the BA to ensure quality of the requirements to stakeholders, tracing the requirements will also enable the BA to:

Answer options

• A. show all of the decision points in the business process.
• B. illustrate the relationships between relevant requirements.
• C. capture all users that will be impacted by the project.
• D. detail the inner workings of the system being changed.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer, B, is accurate as tracing requirements helps illustrate how different requirements are related to one another, which is crucial for understanding the overall project. Options A, C, and D do not directly pertain to the tracing of requirements; A focuses on decision points, C on user impact, and D on system internals, none of which relate to the relationships between requirements.