PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) — Question 134

The requirements traceability matrix should primarily be used to:

Answer options

• A. identify the risks associated with dependent requirements.
• B. address the responsibility owner for each requirement.
• C. ensure that all requirements have been met.
• D. define a convention to map the requirements to their sources.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The requirements traceability matrix is designed to ensure that all requirements are fulfilled throughout the project lifecycle, making option C the correct answer. Options A, B, and D, while relevant to requirements management, do not capture the primary function of the traceability matrix.