Task 4 PMI-PBA Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–24

1. 21foundation · easy

   What does assessing feasibility in business analysis involve?

   • AEstimating the project timeline only
   • BSelecting the option with the highest number of features
   • CEnsuring the option is popular among stakeholders
   • DDetermining if the option is technically, operationally, and financially viable
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2. 22application · medium

   A financial services firm is evaluating two solutions for automating its compliance reporting. Solution A is a proven, widely used product but has a longer implementation time. Solution B is a newer, less-proven product that could be implemented faster but has a higher risk of integration issues. The firm needs the solution within six months to meet a regulatory deadline. What should the business analyst do?

   • AAnalyze the risks and benefits of both options against the deadline and present a recommendation
   • BRecommend Solution B because it meets the deadline
   • CRecommend a hybrid solution that combines both products
   • DRecommend Solution A because it is proven and reliable
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4. 23application · medium

   A retail company is evaluating two customer relationship management (CRM) products. Product A has a lower license cost but requires significant customization to meet the sales team's workflow. Product B is more expensive but offers the workflow out-of-the-box. The company's IT team has limited development resources and the sales team needs the system within six months. Which factor should be the PRIMARY consideration when comparing these options?

   • AThe user interface design and ease of use
   • BThe vendor's market share and reputation
   • CThe number of features each product offers
   • DThe total cost of ownership, including customization effort
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5. 24expert · hard

   A pharmaceutical company must replace its clinical trial data management system. Option 1 is a commercial system that is compliant with regulatory standards but has a high subscription cost and requires data migration. Option 2 is an in-house developed system that is fully customizable but has a longer development time and higher maintenance risk. Option 3 is a cloud-based system with lower upfront costs but potential data sovereignty issues. The company has a strict regulatory deadline and a limited IT budget. What should the business analyst recommend?

   • AOption 1 because it is compliant and meets the deadline
   • BOption 2 because it is fully customizable
   • COption 2 because it avoids subscription costs
   • DOption 3 because it has lower upfront costs
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