RE18 Online Practice Questions and Answers

During his yearly appraisal, a member of the sales team is given the following feedback:

'Your approach to your sales target has been successful, but you have not applied the approach widely enough. Your target for next year is to use your recent experience to double your sales- this will ensure your contribution is in line with the team's increased target'.

After discussion, this target is agreed on and is added to his written appraisal.

The organization recognizes four facets of knowledge: A) Individual B) Corporate C) Explicit D) Tacit

Which combination describes the appraisal target given above?

A. A and C

B. A and D

C. B and C

D. B and D

Poppy Pet Care Kennels offers short-term accommodation for dogs whilst their owners are on holiday. The managing director of the company has initiated a project to create a new website that will allow owners to view kennel availability, book kennel accommodation and allow them to monitor their dogs whilst they are away, via a webcam.

The system will also allow kennel assistants to plan the dogs' feeding times and schedule kennel maintenance.

Customers will be able to leave feedback on the website, which will be reviewed by the quality manager who may respond to comments made by the customer.

The following are potential actors: A) Poppy Pet Care Kennels B) Kennel assistants C) The managing director D) Customers E) Quality manager

Which of these would be drawn as actors on the use case diagram?

A. A, B and C

B. A, D and E

C. B, C and E

D. B, D and E

A business analyst is in the process of validating a set of requirements produced for a new business

initiative and the following needs agreement:

That the requirements...

1) Are within the scope of the project.

2) Can be verified when they have been implemented.

3) Express business needs clearly and correctly.

Who is responsible for this agreement?

A. Developers, business owners, business analyst.

B. Developers, testers, business sponsor.

C. Testers, business owners, business analyst.

D. Testers, business owners, business sponsor.

A zoo is in the process of introducing a new IT system to improve its processes and drive greater efficiency in its operations. It has received permission from the board of directors for a phased approach to introduce new business functionality and to replace manual processes with digital solutions.

The key areas for inclusion in the first phase are a new animal health monitoring system, which will allow the zookeepers to utilize the power of data analytics to monitor and proactively manage the health of the animals. It will also provide them with a way of accurately recording the birth of new animals and record loans of animals to other zoos around the world.

On the public-facing side, the project will provide customers with an adoption scheme, which will raise much-needed funds.

A business analyst has constructed a use case diagram for the zoo:

The following potential statements have been made about the diagram:

A) The diagram is a correct representation of the scenario.

B) There are aspects of the scenario which are incorrectly represented in the diagram.

C) There are aspects of the scenario which are incorrectly omitted from the diagram. D) The notation used in the diagram is incorrect.

Which of them is/are true?

A. A

B. B

C. B and C

D. C and D

ChemCo Ltd has initiated a project to consider changes in its pension scheme.

Paul works in the marketing department and is enrolled in the pension scheme. He has been invited to attend a pension scheme project session designed to elicit requirements, understand opinions on the level of service, and consider how it could be improved in the future. On arrival at the session, Paul recognizes people from other departments, who are all customers of the pension scheme.

In which type of session is Paul about to participate?

A. Activity sampling

B. Focus group

C. Scenario analysis

D. Workshop

A business analyst is in the process of completing the requirements document for a project. She has made the following 'to-do' list of actions to help keep track of her work:

1.

Need to amend the description of the scope of the project.

2.

Need to record the terminology used throughout the document.

3.

Need to add the use cases and the as-is business process diagrams.

When she completes all of these actions, which requirements document sections will not have been updated?

A. Data models and introduction and background.

B. Function models and requirements catalogue.

C. Requirements catalogue and data model.

D. Requirements catalogue and glossary of terms.

A business analyst is categorizing requirements in a requirements catalogue. Which of the following would be classed as a non-functional requirement?

A. A customer order can be cancelled up to the point of order despatch.

B. Customer order details must be kept for seven years.

C. Customer order entry screens must include the company logo.

D. Customer orders can be placed in English, Spanish or German.

In developing requirements, a business analyst has decomposed requirements to reflect defined goals, which will deliver some benefit to the customer: the sales manager of Street-Runner Ltd.

The requirements may mostly be achieved in short periods of project effort (2 to 5 weeks), although some rework and change may be required.

What is the format of these requirements?

A. Business activity models

B. Process models

C. Use cases

D. User stories

One of the requirements of a new accounts management system is that it must allow users to scale the size of text on the screen. The requirement states that the text can be reduced to 10% of normal size and increased up to 500% of normal size, depending on the preference of the user.

What would this requirement be classified as?

A. Functional requirement

B. General requirement

C. Non-functional requirement

D. Technical requirement

A business analyst has been asked to ensure that all requirements are robust.

The following are potential characteristics of a requirement: A) Consistent B) Functional C) Tacit D) Technical E) Owned F) Relevant

Which of them are characteristics of a requirement that is robust?

A. A, B and D

B. A, E and F

C. B, C and D

D. C, E and F