GAQM CBAF-001 Exam - Topic 4 Question 73 Discussion

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Question #: 73
Topic #: 4

As part of an investigation a Business Analyst has devised a form for users of an existing system to use to keep track of the tasks they undertake during their working day. Which of the following describes this investigation technique?

ASpecial purpose records.

BScenario analysis.

CQuestionnaires.

DActivity sampling.

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by Elly at Jul 11, 2025, 09:27 PM

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Ria

2 months ago

Scenario analysis? I don't see how that fits here.

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Deangelo

2 months ago

Wait, is it really just activity sampling? Seems too simple.

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Chantell

2 months ago

I agree, definitely not questionnaires.

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Leila

3 months ago

Sounds like activity sampling to me!

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Lyda

3 months ago

I think it could be special purpose records too.

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Wilford

3 months ago

I’m leaning towards activity sampling too, but I wonder if there’s a chance it could be scenario analysis instead?

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Elke

3 months ago

Special purpose records sound familiar, but I feel like that’s more about documentation rather than tracking daily tasks.

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Eun

4 months ago

I remember practicing with a question about questionnaires, but this seems more focused on direct observation of tasks.

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Hildegarde

4 months ago

I think this might be related to activity sampling since it involves tracking tasks over time, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Jarvis

4 months ago

I think the answer is D - activity sampling. The question mentions the users are recording the tasks they undertake during the workday, which is exactly what activity sampling is. I feel good about this one.

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Dorothy

4 months ago

Hmm, I'm a little confused by this one. The question doesn't explicitly use the term "activity sampling," so I'm not sure if that's the right answer. Maybe it's A - special purpose records? I'll have to re-read the question carefully before deciding.

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Lelia

4 months ago

Okay, I've got it! The key is that the Business Analyst is having users record their tasks during the day. That sounds like the definition of activity sampling to me. I'm confident D is the right answer here.

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Janine

5 months ago

I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions a form for users to track their tasks, but I'm not sure if that qualifies as "activity sampling." Maybe it's C - questionnaires? I'll have to think this through a bit more.

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Mauricio

5 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a straightforward question. I think the answer is D - activity sampling. That sounds like the technique of having users record their activities during the day, which is what the question is describing.

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