IIBA CBAP Exam - Topic 1 Question 1 Discussion

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You are working with Terry on the conduct stakeholder analysis task as part of the business analysis duties in your company. Terry wants to know why it's so important to identify stakeholders so early in the business analysis duties.

Which one of the following statements best addresses the need to identify the stakeholders early on in the business analysis duties?

AIt's important to identify the stakeholders so the business analyst knows who to report to.

BIt's important to identify the stakeholders so the business analyst knows who to bill for the project.

CIt's important to identify the stakeholder so the business analyst can help ensure the timely delivery of the requirements deliverables.

DIt's important to identify the stakeholders so the stakeholders know who the business analyst is.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Lemuel at May 08, 2022, 10:25 PM

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King

5 months ago

Stakeholders can make or break a project, so early ID is crucial!

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Nieves

5 months ago

Totally agree with C, it makes sense for project flow.

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Charolette

5 months ago

Wait, is billing really a priority? Sounds off.

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Rana

5 months ago

A is kinda important too, but not the main reason.

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Gerardo

5 months ago

Definitely C! Timely delivery is key.

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Carlene

5 months ago

I feel like option A is too simplistic, but I can’t quite recall why identifying stakeholders is crucial beyond just knowing who to report to.

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Erick

5 months ago

This reminds me of a practice question we did where the focus was on timely delivery of requirements. I think that’s really important.

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Bettyann

5 months ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I think it has something to do with making sure the project stays on track with the right input from the right people.

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Tora

6 months ago

I remember discussing how identifying stakeholders early helps in managing expectations and ensuring everyone is on the same page.

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Edna

6 months ago

Whew, this is a complex scenario. Lots of different stakeholders and data flows to consider. I'll need to take my time, review the details thoroughly, and make sure I'm fully understanding the privacy implications before deciding on the best course of action.

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Mattie

6 months ago

I vaguely recall that SDI and SDL traces might help with troubleshooting, but they seem more focused on troubleshooting issues rather than verifying the configuration directly.

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Jacquelyne

6 months ago

I encountered a similar question where transparency was highlighted as undesirable for asset hiders. Seems like it could be relevant here too.

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My

6 months ago

I'm a bit confused by this one. The wording is a bit vague, and I'm not sure how to differentiate the options. I'll need to re-read it carefully and try to match the characteristics to each choice.

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