A business analyst is planning business analysis work for a project that has a tight deadline. The sponsor has asked the BA to reduce the time spent on documentation without compromising quality. What should the BA do?

Tailor the business analysis deliverables to the project's needs, focusing on essential documentation.

Eliminate all documentation to save time.

Delegate documentation to a junior team member without review.

Use a standard documentation template for all projects.

Which of the following is an example of a metric used to measure business analysis performance?

Number of stakeholders identified

Number of requirements reworked due to errors

A business analyst is defining governance for a project that has a steering committee and a project manager. The BA needs to ensure that requirements are approved by the right people. What should the BA do?

Define a requirements approval process that specifies who approves requirements and how conflicts are resolved.

Document requirements without an approval process to save time.

Let the project manager approve all requirements without consulting the steering committee.

Ask the steering committee to approve every requirement change.

What is the primary purpose of defining business analysis governance?

To define the technical architecture of the solution

To assign business analysts to specific tasks

To create a detailed project schedule for all project activities

To establish decision-making authority and approval processes for business analysis work

PMIProfessional in Business Analysis

Domain 2Objective 4

Task 4 PMI-PBA Practice Questions (Page 1)

Part of the Planning domain, which accounts for 22% of the PMI-PBA exam. PMI does not publish an official question count, but from its 240-minute exam (~95–160 total, ~21–35 in this domain), expect 4–6 from this objective — we provide 30 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 1–5

1foundation · easy
Which of the following is an output of the 'Plan Business Analysis Work' process?
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2application · medium
A business analyst is planning business analysis work for a project that has a tight deadline. The sponsor has asked the BA to reduce the time spent on documentation without compromising quality. What should the BA do?
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3foundation · easy
Which of the following is an example of a metric used to measure business analysis performance?
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4application · medium
A business analyst is defining governance for a project that has a steering committee and a project manager. The BA needs to ensure that requirements are approved by the right people. What should the BA do?
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5foundation · easy
What is the primary purpose of defining business analysis governance?
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