PMI-PBA Exam - Topic 5 Question 65 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PMI-PBA exam

Question #: 65
Topic #: 5

The business analyst wishes to clarify the project's key business drivers and ensure that requirements can be prioritized to provide maximum business value. Which question should the business analyst ask of stakeholders to help obtain this clarification?

AWhich stakeholders have the most influence?

BWhich functional areas are impacted?

CHow is the organizational chart structured?

DWhat is the business need?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Chantell at Oct 04, 2023, 08:10 AM

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Carey

5 months ago

Surprised that no one mentioned the influence of stakeholders!

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Shad

5 months ago

Option B could also help identify priorities.

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Nohemi

5 months ago

Isn't it too vague though? What if the needs change?

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Edelmira

5 months ago

Totally agree, understanding the business need is crucial!

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Louisa

6 months ago

I think option D is the best choice.

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Leonie

6 months ago

I recall that understanding the business need is crucial for prioritization, so I would lean towards that option.

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Shawnda

6 months ago

I feel like asking about stakeholders' influence could be important, but it doesn't directly address the business drivers, right?

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Aja

6 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember a practice question where we discussed the impact of functional areas. That might be relevant here too.

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Nida

6 months ago

I think the best question to ask is about the business need. It seems like that would really help clarify the priorities.

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Rebbecca

6 months ago

Easy peasy! The business need is clearly the most important thing to understand here. That will help us make sure we're focusing on the right priorities.

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Laquanda

6 months ago

I'm a little confused by this question. I'm not sure if I should be looking at the organizational structure or the stakeholder influence. I'll have to review my notes on this type of scenario.

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Shawna

6 months ago

Ah, this is a good one. Asking about the business need is definitely the way to go. That will give us the context we need to prioritize effectively.

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Nu

6 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure here. Should I focus on the stakeholders or the functional areas? I'll need to think this through carefully.

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Marsha

6 months ago

This seems like a straightforward question. I think the key is to ask about the business need, which will help prioritize the requirements.

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Catherin

7 months ago

I think K-fold cross validation is the way to go here. It's a robust method that works well even with smaller data sets.

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Olen

7 months ago

I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review my notes on network booting to make sure I don't miss anything.

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Alease

7 months ago

Okay, I think I've got this. I just need to remember the rules for subtyping with generics and I should be able to identify the two correct statements.

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Keshia

7 months ago

Okay, let me think this through. ARP flood and DNS amplification don't seem to match the visual, so I'm leaning towards ARP poisoning or DNS tunneling. I'll have to weigh the evidence carefully.

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