The business analysts have concluded a requirements elicitation workshop. They now need to define rationale for each requirement.
Which of the following pairs of items would be important to include in the rationale?
Suggested Answer: B
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27 comments · newest first
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Vincent
11 months ago
Totally agree with including design decisions!
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Sabine
11 months ago
Wait, are we really considering work breakdown structure code? Seems odd.
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Phung
12 months ago
Product vision should definitely be included.
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Derick
12 months ago
I think stakeholder impact is super important too!
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Malinda
1 year ago
Reasons and assumptions are key for understanding requirements.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
I vaguely recall something about design decisions being part of the rationale, but I can't remember if they were paired with stakeholder impact or something else.
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Laticia
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought operational relationships were crucial too. Maybe B could be relevant?
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Ling
1 year ago
I remember a practice question that emphasized stakeholder impact, so I feel like option C might be the right choice here.
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Laila
1 year ago
I think reasons and assumptions are definitely important for the rationale, but I'm not sure about the second part.
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Gladys
1 year ago
This is a tricky one, but I think I've got it. The key is to focus on the rationale, which means understanding the reasoning and justification behind the requirements. I'm going to go with option A, "Reasons and assumptions," as that seems to best capture what the question is asking for.
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Ula
1 year ago
Okay, I've got a strategy for this. I'm going to look for the answer choice that best captures the "why" behind the requirements, rather than just the "what." Reasons, assumptions, and stakeholder impacts seem like they'd be important to include in the rationale.
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Gearldine
1 year ago
Hmm, this one has me a bit stumped. There are a lot of technical-sounding terms in the answer choices, and I'm not entirely sure what some of them mean in this context. I'll need to think it through carefully.
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Yolando
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward requirements elicitation question. I think the key is to focus on the rationale behind the requirements, so I'll be looking for options that mention things like reasons, assumptions, and stakeholder impacts.
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Lennie
1 year ago
Hmm, this question is a real head-scratcher. I'm going to go with my gut and say C) Stakeholder impact and design decisions. Sounds like the most well-rounded approach to me.
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Shawn
1 year ago
D) Functional relationships and work breakdown structure code? Really? I think the analyst needs to stick to the high-level stuff, not get bogged down in the technical nitty-gritty.
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Bettina
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards A) Reasons and assumptions. Gotta make sure the reasons behind each requirement are crystal clear, and any assumptions are well-documented.
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Rhea
1 year ago
B) Product vision and operational relationships seems like the best choice. The rationale should link back to the big picture and how the requirements fit into the day-to-day operations.
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Rolland
1 year ago
D) Functional relationships and work breakdown structure code may be too detailed for the rationale, focusing more on implementation details.
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Benton
1 year ago
B) Product vision and operational relationships provide a clear connection between the requirements and the overall goals of the business.
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Major
1 year ago
C) Stakeholder impact and design decisions are crucial for understanding the reasoning behind each requirement.
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Adria
1 year ago
A) Reasons and assumptions are also important to include in the rationale.
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Herminia
2 years ago
Hmm, I think C) Stakeholder impact and design decisions is the way to go. Gotta consider how the requirements will affect the key stakeholders and the overall design.
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Katheryn
2 years ago
Yes, it's important to understand how the requirements will impact stakeholders and the overall design of the product.
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Vernell
2 years ago
I agree, considering stakeholder impact and design decisions is crucial for defining rationale.
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Rhea
2 years ago
I believe C) Stakeholder impact and design decisions should also be included for a comprehensive rationale.
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Alica
2 years ago
I agree with Selene, having reasons and assumptions is crucial for understanding the rationale.
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Selene
2 years ago
I think A) Reasons and assumptions would be important.