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IIBA CBAP Exam - Topic 1 Question 20 Discussion

A business analyst (BA) is assigned to a project which has two main stakeholders: a highly regulated government agency and a less formal private company. To select the business analysis approach, the BA mi! conduct a meeting with representatives from each entity to decide on the level of formally needed for requirements and design specifications. During the meeting, what should the BA's strategy be?
A) Develop consensus on a tailored approach for formality
B) Use a formal approach to appeal to the government entity's higher authority
C) Employ the standard business analysis level of formality
D) Ask the government entity to accept a flexible collaborative approach

IIBA CBAP Exam - Topic 1 Question 20 Discussion

Actual exam question for IIBA's CBAP exam
Question #: 20
Topic #: 1
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A business analyst (BA) is assigned to a project which has two main stakeholders: a highly regulated government agency and a less formal private company. To select the business analysis approach, the BA mi! conduct a meeting with representatives from each entity to decide on the level of formally needed for requirements and design specifications. During the meeting, what should the BA's strategy be?

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Katie
7 months ago
Definitely need to consider the regulations for the government agency!
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Tommy
7 months ago
Standard formality might not fit both stakeholders.
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Chantell
7 months ago
Wait, can the government really accept a flexible approach?
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Glendora
7 months ago
I disagree, a formal approach is necessary for the government.
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Teresita
7 months ago
A tailored approach makes the most sense here.
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Kara
8 months ago
Standard formality might not cut it here.
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My
8 months ago
Wait, can the government really go for a flexible approach?
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Deane
8 months ago
Definitely agree with developing consensus!
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Raina
8 months ago
I think a formal approach is necessary for the government.
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Jutta
8 months ago
A tailored approach sounds smart for both sides.
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Kerry
8 months ago
I wonder if asking the government for a flexible approach could backfire. It seems risky, but maybe it could lead to better collaboration?
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Layla
8 months ago
I think we practiced a similar question where the BA had to consider stakeholder dynamics. I feel like employing a standard level of formality might be too rigid here.
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Fannie
8 months ago
I remember discussing how important it is to find a balance between the two stakeholders' needs. Developing consensus sounds like a good strategy.
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Earnestine
9 months ago
I'm not sure if a formal approach is the best way to go. It might alienate the private company, but I guess it could work for the government side.
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Cherri
9 months ago
I'm pretty sure the ideation phase comes between the research and synthesis stages, so I'll go with option A.
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Jenifer
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question is describing a specific scenario, but I'm not sure which of the answer choices best fits. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about how they relate to the situation.
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