BCS BAPv5 Exam - Topic 5 Question 18 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's BAPv5 exam

Question #: 18
Topic #: 5

You have been discussing Paurs recent project with him He explained that he had needed to spend considerable time interviewing stakeholders and was now behind plan You asked him why he didn't use a workshop to avoid delays.

Which of the following MIGHT Paul reply'? Select the THREE that apply

AOne stakeholder has a dominant personality

BThe stakeholders were located in different time zones

CConsensus from stakeholders needed to be established

DThe challenge of organising key stakeholder diaries

EA neutral venue was available for stakeholder discussions

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Suggested Answer: C

An external requirement is a business rule that is imposed by an external source, such as a law, regulation, or standard. The business rule in this question is a legal obligation that EuroCoach has to comply with, so it is an external requirement. Option C is the correct answer.

by Leonie at May 10, 2024, 07:53 AM

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Sharee

3 months ago

Yeah, different time zones can really complicate things!

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Justine

3 months ago

Wait, how hard can it be to organize diaries? Seems odd.

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Rusty

3 months ago

I think establishing consensus is key, so that makes sense.

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Fannie

4 months ago

Totally agree, time zones make it tough too!

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Kizzy

4 months ago

A dominant personality can really throw off a workshop.

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Deonna

4 months ago

D sounds plausible as well. Organizing schedules can be a nightmare, and that might have contributed to the delays.

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Leeann

4 months ago

I’m not sure about C, though. Wouldn’t a workshop help establish consensus rather than needing to interview everyone separately?

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Daniel

4 months ago

I think B makes sense too, especially if they’re in different time zones. It’s hard to coordinate everyone for a workshop.

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Susana

5 months ago

I remember something about dominant personalities affecting group dynamics, so A could be a valid reason.

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Corinne

5 months ago

I feel pretty confident about this one. Based on the information provided, I can see a few likely reasons why Paul may have chosen interviews over a workshop. Time to select my answers.

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Ernestine

5 months ago

Ah, this is the kind of question that requires really understanding the context and potential constraints. I'll need to weigh each option carefully before selecting the three most relevant replies.

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Rolf

5 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think through the potential challenges Paul may have faced that could have made a workshop less feasible.

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Chantell

5 months ago

This question seems straightforward, but I'll need to carefully consider the different options to determine the three most likely replies from Paul.

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Lottie

5 months ago

Okay, let's see. The key here is to identify the main reasons why Paul might have opted for individual interviews instead of a workshop. I think I've got a few ideas.

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Na

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully to make sure I understand the behavior of the FindSkill() function.

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Lyda

5 months ago

I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The key is to understand the semantics of the target relation and then choose the right sequence of relational algebra operations to produce it.

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Long

5 months ago

I remember learning about this in class. I believe the answer is B - AVR, E-talk and Wikis. Those sound like the kind of technologies the Service Desk would use.

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Lyndia

5 months ago

I feel pretty confident about this one. The key is that "aggressive sourcing" refers to contracting with vendors, not merging with other companies. So the correct answer is A.

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Janessa

9 months ago

Ooh, stakeholder interviews can be tricky. Personally, I would have suggested a good old-fashioned game of 'rock, paper, scissors' to settle any disagreements. Seems like Paul missed a golden opportunity there.

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Asha

8 months ago

D) The challenge of organising key stakeholder diaries

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Mi

9 months ago

B) The stakeholders were located in different time zones

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Laurel

9 months ago

A) One stakeholder has a dominant personality

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Chandra

10 months ago

Organizing all those schedules must have been a nightmare. A neutral venue could have been a game-changer. Sounds like Paul needs to invest in a time turner for his next project.

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Lovetta

9 months ago

E) A neutral venue was available for stakeholder discussions

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Catarina

9 months ago

C) Consensus from stakeholders needed to be established

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Sheridan

9 months ago

A) One stakeholder has a dominant personality

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Ramonita

10 months ago

The stakeholder consensus piece is key. A workshop might have been a good way to address that more efficiently. Hope Paul figures it out before too much more delay!

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Deeanna

8 months ago

D) The challenge of organising key stakeholder diaries

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Josefa

8 months ago

C) Consensus from stakeholders needed to be established

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Twana

9 months ago

A) One stakeholder has a dominant personality

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Vincenza

10 months ago

The stakeholders were located in different time zones, making it difficult to schedule a workshop.

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Isaac

11 months ago

Ah, I see. Stakeholder dynamics can definitely complicate things. Seems like a workshop could have been helpful to wrangle those dominant personalities and time zone challenges.

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