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IIBA CBAP Exam - Topic 1 Question 114 Discussion

Actual exam question for IIBA's CBAP exam
Question #: 114
Topic #: 1
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You are completing enterprise analysis. Management has asked you to create a document that will help them create a go/no go decision to invest and more forward with a proposed project.

What document does management want you to create?

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A business case is a document that provides the rationale and justification for initiating a project or an investment. It describes the business problem or opportunity, the proposed solution, the expected benefits, costs, risks, and assumptions. A business case also includes an analysis of the alternatives and a recommendation for the best option. A business case helps management to make a go/no go decision based on the value proposition and the return on investment of the project.A business case is one of the key outputs of the enterprise analysis process, which involves defining the business need, assessing the capability gaps, determining the solution approach, defining the solution scope, and defining the business case1234.Reference:1: BABOK Guide v3, section 3.4, pages 68-772: CBAP / CCBA Certified Business Analysis Study Guide, chapter 4, pages 107-1083: Business Analysis Techniques: Developing the Business Case, pages 25-264: How to Write a Business Case: 4 Steps to a Perfect Business Case Template


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Adrianna
3 months ago
Feasibility studies are usually for assessing viability, right?
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Corazon
3 months ago
I think a Feasibility study is more appropriate here.
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Mila
3 months ago
Definitely a Business case! That's what they need.
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Micaela
4 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not a Project scope? Seems a bit off.
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Lashandra
4 months ago
I agree, Business case is the way to go!
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Elvera
4 months ago
Could it be the feasibility study? I feel like that also assesses whether the project is viable.
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Willard
4 months ago
I practiced a question like this before, and I think the business case is the right answer because it includes costs and benefits.
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Elenora
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about feasibility studies being related to go/no go decisions.
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Merlyn
5 months ago
I think they want a business case since it outlines the justification for the project, right?
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Fannie
5 months ago
I feel pretty confident that the business case is the correct answer here. That's the document that typically includes the analysis and recommendations to help management make an informed decision on whether to invest in a project.
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Lucille
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. Is the solution scope the right answer? That seems like it could also be used to help management evaluate a project, but I'm not 100% sure.
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Aleta
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. The question says management wants a document to help them create a go/no-go decision, so I'm leaning towards the business case as the best answer. The other options don't seem as directly relevant to that decision-making process.
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Lezlie
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. Is it a feasibility study? That seems like it could also be used to evaluate a project and help management decide whether to move forward.
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Lashawna
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question. I think the answer is a business case, which is a document that analyzes the costs, benefits, and risks of a proposed project to help management make a go/no-go decision.
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Daron
7 months ago
The business case, of course! It's the one that's gonna convince management to open up their wallets and invest in this project. Gotta make it good, though - no pressure!
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Shaquana
7 months ago
I'm voting for the business case, because that's the document that's gonna make or break the project. No pressure, right?
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Tess
7 months ago
Business case, all the way. It's the one that brings together all the key information - cost, benefits, risks, and so on - to help management make an informed decision. Easy peasy!
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Gregoria
6 months ago
B) Project scope
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Kandis
6 months ago
A) Feasibility study
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Marylyn
8 months ago
Solution scope, for sure. That's the document that defines the features and functionality of the proposed solution, which is what management would need to make a decision.
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Sabina
8 months ago
So, management probably wants us to create both a feasibility study and a business case.
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Leeann
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm gonna go with the feasibility study. That's the one that analyzes the technical and operational viability of the project, isn't it?
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Junita
6 months ago
I think it's the business case. It outlines the benefits, costs, and risks of the project to help make the investment decision.
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Carmen
7 months ago
Yes, you're right. The feasibility study assesses if the project is technically and operationally feasible.
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Catina
8 months ago
Definitely the business case. That's the document that management would use to decide whether to invest in the project or not. Seems like a no-brainer to me.
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Joseph
6 months ago
Definitely the business case. That's the document that management would use to decide whether to invest in the project or not. Seems like a no-brainer to me.
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Annelle
6 months ago
D) Business case
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Lai
7 months ago
C) Solution scope
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Jacinta
7 months ago
B) Project scope
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Erick
7 months ago
A) Feasibility study
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Tawny
8 months ago
Yes, a business case is important too. It provides the rationale for the project.
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Sherrell
8 months ago
But isn't a business case also important for making investment decisions?
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Sabina
8 months ago
I agree with Tawny, a feasibility study will help them make a decision.
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Tawny
8 months ago
I think management wants us to create a feasibility study.
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Toshia
8 months ago
I think it's gotta be the business case. That's the document that lays out the financial and strategic justification for the project, right?
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Santos
7 months ago
D) Business case
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Lynelle
7 months ago
I agree, the business case is what management needs to make an informed decision.
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Lemuel
7 months ago
D) Business case
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Clorinda
7 months ago
C) Solution scope
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Lyla
7 months ago
B) Project scope
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Aleta
7 months ago
A) Feasibility study
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