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BCS PC-BA-FBA-20 Exam - Topic 14 Question 4 Discussion

Which of the following statements is FALSE in relation to the hierarchy of requirements?
B) The requirements hierarchy shows the order in which requirements should be developed.
A) The requirements hierarchy enables detailed requirements to be linked to the business need.
C) Requirements are driven by the organisation's values, strategy and objectives.
D) The requirements hierarchy links different requirements to each other.

BCS PC-BA-FBA-20 Exam - Topic 14 Question 4 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's PC-BA-FBA-20 exam
Question #: 4
Topic #: 14
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Which of the following statements is FALSE in relation to the hierarchy of requirements?

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Suggested Answer: B

The hierarchy of requirements organizes requirements into levels (e.g., business needs, stakeholder requirements, solution requirements) to ensure alignment and traceability. Let's evaluate each statement to determine which is false .

Key Characteristics of the Requirements Hierarchy:

Linking Requirements: The hierarchy ensures that detailed requirements are connected to higher-level business needs and objectives.

Order of Development: The hierarchy does not dictate the sequence in which requirements should be developed; it focuses on relationships and dependencies.

Driven by Strategy: Requirements are derived from the organization's values, strategy, and objectives.

Traceability: The hierarchy links different types of requirements to ensure consistency and alignment.

Evaluation of Each Statement:

A . The requirements hierarchy enables detailed requirements to be linked to the business need: This is true; the hierarchy ensures traceability between high-level and detailed requirements. Conclusion: This is true .

B . The requirements hierarchy shows the order in which requirements should be developed: The hierarchy does not specify the development order; it focuses on relationships and dependencies. Conclusion: This is false .

C . Requirements are driven by the organisation's values, strategy and objectives: This is true; requirements must align with organizational goals. Conclusion: This is true .

D . The requirements hierarchy links different requirements to each other: This is true; the hierarchy ensures traceability and alignment across levels. Conclusion: This is true .

Final Recommendation:

The false statement is: B . The requirements hierarchy shows the order in which requirements should be developed.


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Charlette
7 months ago
I find it hard to believe all requirements are linked like that.
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Erinn
7 months ago
Requirements should reflect the organization's values, no doubt!
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Alica
7 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that order of development thing?
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Luisa
7 months ago
I agree, that's a key part of it!
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Amalia
7 months ago
The requirements hierarchy definitely links detailed requirements to business needs.
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Anika
8 months ago
I thought the hierarchy was all about linking requirements together, so D seems accurate to me. I'm leaning towards B being the false statement.
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Chanel
8 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we talked about how requirements reflect the organization's values and strategy, so I think C is definitely true.
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Doyle
8 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like the hierarchy doesn't really dictate the order of development. Maybe B is the false one?
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Kayleigh
8 months ago
I remember discussing how the requirements hierarchy helps connect detailed requirements to the overall business need, so I think A is true.
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Inocencia
8 months ago
Ugh, I hate questions about requirements hierarchies. There are so many nuances to keep track of. I'll just have to read through the options slowly and see if I can spot the one that doesn't fit.
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Curt
8 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is understanding how the requirements hierarchy connects the business needs to the detailed requirements. I'm confident I can identify the false statement.
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Flo
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the difference between the order of requirements development and how they're linked together. I'll have to review my notes on that.
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Jovita
8 months ago
This looks like a tricky one! I'll need to think through the hierarchy of requirements carefully to determine which statement is false.
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Oren
1 year ago
Wait, does this mean I can't just make up my own requirements on the fly? Darn, there goes my plan for world domination.
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Catina
1 year ago
Haha, these options are a real head-scratcher. I'm just gonna go with whichever one has the most dragons in it.
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Ruthann
1 year ago
D) The requirements hierarchy links different requirements to each other.
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Alonzo
1 year ago
C) Requirements are driven by the organisation's values, strategy and objectives.
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Frederic
1 year ago
B) The requirements hierarchy shows the order in which requirements should be developed.
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Wendell
1 year ago
A) The requirements hierarchy enables detailed requirements to be linked to the business need.
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Tasia
1 year ago
I'm going with D. The hierarchy is all about linking requirements at different levels to ensure traceability and alignment.
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Mirta
1 year ago
Yes, D is the false statement. The requirements hierarchy actually links different requirements to each other.
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Rasheeda
1 year ago
I agree, D is the correct answer. The hierarchy is all about linking different requirements.
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Skye
1 year ago
Why do you think that?
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Honey
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe the false statement is D.
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Emelda
1 year ago
C is definitely false. The organization's values, strategy, and objectives are the foundation for the requirements hierarchy, not the other way around.
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Hoa
1 year ago
I think the answer is B. The requirements hierarchy doesn't necessarily show the order of development, just the relationships between different levels of requirements.
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Kip
1 year ago
I agree, the requirements hierarchy is more about relationships between requirements than the order of development.
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Rosamond
1 year ago
D) The requirements hierarchy links different requirements to each other.
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Alishia
1 year ago
C) Requirements are driven by the organisation's values, strategy and objectives.
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Cherri
1 year ago
B) The requirements hierarchy shows the order in which requirements should be developed.
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Billi
1 year ago
A) The requirements hierarchy enables detailed requirements to be linked to the business need.
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Jess
1 year ago
B) I agree, the requirements hierarchy doesn't show the order of development, just the relationships between different levels of requirements.
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Sue
1 year ago
A) The requirements hierarchy enables detailed requirements to be linked to the business need.
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Skye
1 year ago
I think the false statement is B.
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