PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) — Question 131

When modeling processes or analyzing tasks, business rules can be uncovered by asking about:

Answer options

• A. work that may be performed out of sequence.
• B. reasons for choosing a particular course of action.
• C. tasks that overlap with each other.
• D. task transitions that hinder organizational performance.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer, B, highlights that understanding the rationale behind decisions can expose underlying business rules. Options A, C, and D focus on process flow and task interactions, which are important but do not directly reveal the rules guiding those decisions.