CAPM Business Analysis Frameworks Practice Question
A business analyst has developed a working prototype for a new user interface. The prototype is used to demonstrate the workflow to stakeholders and gather feedback. Which type of requirements validation does this represent?
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Validation
Validation ensures the right product is built, often through demonstration and feedback. Verification checks if the product is built correctly. Prototyping is a validation technique to confirm requirements meet user needs.
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Validation
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Prototyping is a validation technique to confirm requirements are correct.
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Quality assurance
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Quality assurance focuses on process compliance, not direct validation.
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Peer review
Why it's wrong here
Peer review is a verification technique, not validation.
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Verification
Why it's wrong here
Verification ensures the product meets specifications, not whether it satisfies user needs.
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