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Question 1

At the initiation of a project at Freely Brothers Ltd, the elicitation of requirements for a new range of gifts has been allocated to Caleb. The challenge Caleb has is working with stakeholders in the business who have clear- but conflicting- ideas on the contents of the new range of gifts.
Caleb's goal is to get agreement and consensus across the stakeholders so that he can start to define and refine the requirements set.
Which of the following would BEST help to achieve Caleb's goal?

A. Workshop.
B. Prototype construction.
C. Individual interviews.
D. Focus group.

Question 2

Below are statements about what a use case model can help the analyst to do:
(A) Establish the scope of a project.
(B) Identify functional requirements.
(C) Understand how data sets are related to each other.
(D) Define the business rules in a process.
(E) Validate how complete a requirements set is.
Which of these statements are true?

A. A, C and D
B. B, C and E
C. A, B and E
D. A, D and E

Question 3

Hollybush Pet Food Company has initiated a project to introduce more efficient processes into its finance function, supported by a new IT system. It is now time to sign-off the requirements of the project and move into design and Philip, the business analyst, would like to hold a formal review of requirements. He has been asked to explain to the project sponsor why this is a good idea.
Which of the following reasons will he give for wanting to hold a formal review?
(a) Allows requirements to be considered from different perspectives.
(b) Reduces the amount of time needed to review the requirements.
(c) Allows defects in requirements to be identified before they are
moved into design.
(d) Means that requirements do not have to be documented in detail.

A. a and c only.
B. c and d only.
C. a and d only.
D. b and c only.

Question 4

At Rusty Springs Ltd, a new online order system is being designed for its registered customers.
Each customer has an account, allowing them to order from a pre-populated form containing details of their purchases in the previous three months. The customer simply ticks which previous purchases they would like to re-order, confirms delivery details and approves the purchase. A Rusty Springs administrator updates the purchase details on the system on a monthly basis and the sales manager gets an automated order from the system within two hours of the purchase.
A business analyst has written a use case entitled 'Key Customer Purchases Springs', which includes the following lines:
(A) The customer has logged onto the system and wishes to purchase
springs.
(B) The customer adds a new product code onto the system.
(C) Only the registered customer can make an order.
(D) The system returns the previous purchases.
Which of the following is correct?

A. (D) Is a line from the alternative flow; this is a system level use case.
B. (B) Is a line from the basic flow; the customer is the actor.
C. (A) Is a precondition; the sales manager is the actor.
D. (A) Is the trigger; (C) is a line from the security section.

Question 5

A project team has decided that it wishes to adopt an agile/iterative approach to a development project. The following principles have been agreed upon to guide the selection of elicitation techniques:
1) We will embrace the evolutionary and re-factoring principles of
iterative development in our approach to requirements elicitation.
2) We need to build a broad (but basi(C) understanding of how teams
work together in the current business situation.
3) We need to build strong personal relationships to ensure we can
instil empowerment and collaboration in the team.
Which of the following sets of elicitation techniques would support all these principles?

A. Scenario analysis, observation, survey.
B. Interviews, workshops, observation.
C. Prototyping, scenario analysis, document analysis.
D. Interviews, prototyping, scenario analysis.

Solutions: