IIBA CBAP Exam - Topic 1 Question 18 Discussion

Actual exam question for IIBA's CBAP exam

Question #: 18
Topic #: 1

A business analyst (BA) on a project is in the process of validating requirements and finds that there is a high degree of uncertainty related 10 one of the assumptions being true. The BA adds the assumption to the risk register and performs a fun risk analysis to handle this situation. What type of strategy is in place if the organization is risk-averse?

AAcceptance

BTransfer

CAvoidance

DMitigation

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Suggested Answer: D

by Chanel at May 03, 2022, 10:05 AM

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Herminia

8 months ago

I agree, avoidance seems like the safest bet here!

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Bettyann

8 months ago

Definitely not acceptance; that’s too passive for a risk-averse org.

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Lyndia

9 months ago

Wait, why would they avoid it? Isn’t that risky too?

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Jacqueline

9 months ago

I think it’s more about mitigation, honestly.

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Flo

9 months ago

Sounds like a classic case of risk avoidance!

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Serita

9 months ago

Not sure about that... could be a mix of strategies, right?

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Arthur

9 months ago

Definitely avoidance! No one wants to take unnecessary risks.

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Alton

10 months ago

Wait, isn't acceptance more common for risk-averse orgs?

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Horace

10 months ago

I think it's more about mitigation, honestly.

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Miles

10 months ago

Sounds like a classic case of risk avoidance!

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Marci

10 months ago

If the organization is risk-averse, I think they would want to avoid the risk altogether, so I’m leaning towards avoidance as the answer.

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Kami

10 months ago

I’m a bit confused about the terms. I thought acceptance was more about acknowledging the risk rather than actively managing it.

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Vallie

10 months ago

I feel like this question is similar to one we practiced where we had to choose between mitigation and transfer. I think mitigation could be the answer, but I need to think it through.

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Pamella

10 months ago

I remember we discussed risk-averse strategies in class, and I think avoidance might be the right choice here, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Owen

10 months ago

This seems like a straightforward question about file drop automation. I think the key considerations are around the directory structure and file naming conventions.

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Brendan

10 months ago

I think combining extinction with reinforcement can help reduce those extinction bursts we talked about in class.

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Cory

10 months ago

Option D about zero premium plans seems too specific. I think the broader systemic change was about restructuring Medicare delivery, which makes C the most probable answer.

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Tawna

10 months ago

Ah, this is a tricky one. The layout has a lot of visual elements, so I'm thinking it would work best for a site that's heavy on images and videos. Maybe a fashion or movie site would be the way to go here.

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Ardella

10 months ago

Could <blockquote> be considered text-level? I remember it being about quotes, but I think it's block-level as well.

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