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The questions for PMI-PBA were last updated at Apr 01,2025.
- Exam Code: PMI-PBA
- Exam Name: PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
- Certification Provider: PMI
- Latest update: Apr 01,2025
Which of the following techniques is used to identify ambiguous or unverifiable requirements?
- A . Team peer review
- B . Fishbone analysis
- C . Resource checklist
- D . Traceability matrix
A business analyst captures an application’s current limitations and consults with end users to identify new features for the next version.
What can be used to analyze this information and determine project scope?
- A . As-is process
- B . Root cause analysis
- C . Requirements traceability matrix
- D . Capability table
A company has just finished the development work for a new software sales tracking application and is in the process of validating that the new application meets all of the acceptance criteria defined for the business requirements. During the validation process, a stakeholder discovers that the application does not provide the selection criteria needed to produce the sales volume reporting required by the company’s financial department. The business analyst for the project determines that the selection criteria needed was not specified in the system requirements or design specifications.
Which of the following tools and/or techniques might be used by the business analyst to determine how the selection criteria requirement was missed?
- A . Cause and effect diagram, brainstorming, and/or the Five Whys
- B . Root cause analysis, fishbone diagram, and/or the Five Whys
- C . Scope modeling. Ishikawa diagram, and/or the Five Whys
- D . Root cause analysis, problem tracking, and/or benchmarking
The business analyst wishes lo clarify the project’s key business drivers and ensure that requirements can be prioritized to provide maximum business value.
Which question should the business analyst ask of stakeholders to help obtain this clarification?
- A . What is the business need?
- B . Which functional areas are impacted?
- C . How is the organizational chart structured?
- D . Which stakeholders have the most influence?
A stakeholder requests to add new critical requirements the day before the scheduled baseline requirements approval meeting. The stakeholder insists that these requirements must be taken into account despite time and budget constraints.
What is the most effective way to manage this situation?
- A . Ask for more resources to manage this change and justify these additional resources with the value the change will give to the company.
- B . Discuss the change with stakeholders during the baseline approval meeting and ask them to approve the new baseline.
- C . Share the new requirements with all stakeholders and ask them to submit their comments before the meeting.
- D . Postpone the baseline approval meeting, analyze the impact, and schedule a new meeting to discuss dependencies and priorities with stakeholders.
How can a SWOT analysis help when deciding between several possible options to address a business problem?
- A . It can help the stakeholders identify the strengths and weaknesses of each option.
- B . It can help the product owner to determine opportunity cost of not choosing an option.
- C . It can help the project sponsor to determine the valuation of each option.
- D . It can help the stakeholders to determine how to avoid the threats of each option.
Company A has initialed a project to update their online ordering system. The business analyst has noticed that the purchasing department, a primary stakeholder. is excluded from the list of stakeholders.
In which reference matenal can the business analyst find information about the missing project stakeholders?
- A . Business case
- B . Business analysis plan
- C . Organizational chart
- D . Business analyst communication plan
Which of the following best describes the function of the requirements baseline?
- A . Defines how the project will be scheduled.
- B . Controls the product development and evolution.
- C . Tracks the progress of requirements documentation.
- D . Provides the basis for the development scope.
Once a new project has been identified, the business analyst works with project team members to define what will be included in and excluded from the new system.
Which of the following has the business analyst defined?
- A . Solution scope
- B . Solution design
- C . Business requirements
- D . Business case
A project affects Ihe marketing unit and procurement unit. The project manager gives the business analyst an overview of the project for the first time.
What should the business analyst do immediately after the discussion?
- A . Schedule time with the process owners.
- B . Develop an issues log.
- C . Assess the risks for the project.
- D . Put the information into a project plan.