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Exam CBAP topic 1 question 320 discussion

Actual exam question from IIBA's CBAP
Question #: 320
Topic #: 1
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Whilst working on business requirements to improve a process, a business analyst (BA) has created flowcharts from the viewpoint of several different users. The stakeholders have expressed some confusion because the flows seem inconsistent.
What ensures that the process models relate to each other?

  • A. Roles and Permissions Matrix
  • B. Organizational Model
  • C. Future State Description
  • D. Information Architecture
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
Reference: IIBA BABOKv3 (343)

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Saira
Highly Voted 3 years, 4 months ago
Correct answer is D: Babok v3 7.4.4.5
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cc2104
Highly Voted 2 years, 10 months ago
Ans D 7.4.4.5 The information architecture is a component of the requirements architecture because it describes how all of the business analysis information for a change relates. It defines relationships for types of information such as requirements, designs, types of models, and elicitation results. Understanding this type of information structure helps to ensure that the full set of requirements is complete by verifying the relationships are complete.
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Rjbirdhanju
Most Recent 4 weeks ago
pg 151, Babok v3, The structure of the business analysis information is also an information architecture. This type of architecture is defined as part of the task Plan Business Analysis Information Management (p. 42). The information architecture is a component of the requirements architecture because it describes how all of the business analysis information for a change relates. It defines relationships for types of information such as requirements, designs, types of models, and elicitation results. Understanding this type of information structure helps to ensure that the full set of requirements is complete by verifying the relationships are complete. It is useful to start defining this architecture before setting up infrastructure such as requirements life cycle management tools, architecture management software, or document repositories.
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Rabbitsfoot
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
B. Organizational Model: While the organizational model outlines the structure, roles, responsibilities, and relationships within the organization, it may not directly address the alignment or consistency of process models created from different user viewpoints. The organizational model primarily focuses on depicting the organizational structure and hierarchy, which may not inherently ensure that process flows from various user perspectives are consistent or related to each other.
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Rabbitsfoot
3 months, 3 weeks ago
D. Information Architecture: Information architecture deals with the organization and structure of information within systems or applications. While it may be relevant for ensuring consistency in data representation, it may not directly relate to the alignment or consistency of process models from different viewpoints. Information architecture primarily focuses on the design and structure of data, which may not directly address the issue of process flow inconsistency.
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Rabbitsfoot
3 months, 3 weeks ago
C. Future State Description: A future state description articulates the desired outcome or vision for the improved process after implementing changes or enhancements. While it provides a unified vision for the future state of the process, it may not directly address the current issue of inconsistency in process models created from different user viewpoints. The future state description is more forward-looking and may not necessarily reconcile discrepancies or confusion in existing process models.
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Rabbitsfoot
3 months, 3 weeks ago
A: In contrast, the roles and permissions matrix specifically addresses the need to ensure coverage of activities, identify roles, associate them with solution activities, and designate authorities for performing these activities. By aligning roles and responsibilities across different user viewpoints, the roles and permissions matrix ensures consistency and clarity in how activities are depicted in the process models, thus addressing the stakeholders' concerns about inconsistency in the flows. Therefore, the roles and permissions matrix is the most suitable option in this context.
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Pank_HD
2 years, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: D
its the definition of 'Solution Architecture'
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Pank_HD
2 years, 2 months ago
*Information Architecture
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mdadewale
2 years, 3 months ago
Selected Answer: D
Babok v3 7.4.4.5
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NickMane
2 years, 10 months ago
A is not correct, D is correct
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rupakarthik
3 years, 2 months ago
Explanation:page-151 The information architecture is a component of the requirements architecture because it describes how all of the business analysis information for a change relates. It defines relationships for types of information such as requirements, designs, types of models, and elicitation results
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RishabJaiswal
3 years, 2 months ago
Information architecture (IA) is the structural design of shared information environments; the art and science of organizing and labelling websites, intranets, online communities and software to support usability and findability; and an emerging community of practice focused on bringing principles of design, ..
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