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Salesforce Exam Business Analyst Topic 4 Question 58 Discussion

Actual exam question for Salesforce's Business Analyst exam
Question #: 58
Topic #: 4
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A business analyst (BA) has been assigned to a new project with Universal Containers. The program manager has shared a variety of documents with the BA prior to the project kickoff.

Which document will help the BA understand the project's goals, stakeholders, background, and scope?

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Suggested Answer: B

The Statement of Work (SOW) provides the BA with an overview of the project's objectives, scope, and stakeholders:

Project Goals and Scope: The SOW typically outlines the purpose of the project, high-level deliverables, and boundaries.

Stakeholder Identification: It identifies key players and their roles, ensuring the BA understands the parties involved.

Background Information: The SOW includes contextual details about the business problem or opportunity driving the project, aiding in effective discovery.

Salesforce documentation emphasizes the importance of the SOW as a foundational document for project alignment.


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Mattie
1 months ago
The SOW? More like the 'Statement of Wonderfulness' if you ask me. But hey, at least it's better than the 'Master Spaghetti Agreement' over there.
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Jerilyn
2 months ago
The SOW? That's like trying to navigate a maze with a blindfold on. If you really want to get the job done, you need the SRS. It's the Rosetta Stone of project documentation.
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Vi
2 months ago
The SOW? Pff, that's so yesterday. Real BAs use the MSA to get the juicy details. It's like reading a legal thriller, but with more acronyms.
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Glenna
29 days ago
I think the SOW is still important to review, but the MSA does provide a more comprehensive understanding of the project.
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Joni
1 months ago
I agree, the MSA is definitely the way to go. It has all the important information we need.
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Jamal
2 months ago
I believe the Master Service Agreement (MSA) is important too, as it defines the relationship between Universal Containers and the BA.
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Fletcher
2 months ago
I'm more of a SRS kind of guy myself. Gotta love those detailed system requirements, you know? But I guess the SOW works too, if you're into that whole 'project overview' thing.
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Ivette
20 days ago
True, the SOW is good for getting a big picture view of what needs to be done.
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Sharika
24 days ago
I think the SOW gives a good high-level overview of the project, which can be helpful too.
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Kaycee
1 months ago
Yeah, the SRS is great for diving deep into the project requirements.
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Carisa
1 months ago
I prefer the SRS as well. It really lays out all the nitty-gritty details.
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Octavio
2 months ago
I agree, the SOW is the way to go. It's like the holy grail of project documentation, you can't start without it.
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Tyra
2 months ago
I agree with Dick. The SOW usually outlines the project objectives and deliverables.
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Arlene
2 months ago
The Statement of Work (SOW) is definitely the right document to understand the project's goals, stakeholders, and scope. It's like a roadmap for the whole project.
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Harrison
20 days ago
B: Exactly, it's like a guide that sets the direction for the entire project.
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Lenna
22 days ago
A: It also helps identify key stakeholders and the overall scope of the project.
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Pauline
1 months ago
B: Yes, the SOW provides a clear outline of what needs to be accomplished in the project.
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Jackie
2 months ago
A: I agree, the Statement of Work (SOW) is crucial for understanding the project's goals.
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Dick
2 months ago
I think the Statement of Work (SOW) will help the BA understand the project's goals and scope.
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