CAPM Business Analysis Frameworks Practice Question
A business analyst is using the BABOK guide to design the business analysis approach. Which TWO of the following are key principles of the BABOK guide?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Business analysis is context-specific
BABOK principles include focusing on stakeholder collaboration and recognizing that business analysis is context-specific.
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Use of a single methodology
Why it's wrong here
BABOK does not prescribe a single methodology; it is framework-agnostic.
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Iterative development
Why it's wrong here
Iterative development is not a BABOK principle; it's an approach.
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Value delivery
Why it's wrong here
Value delivery is important but not explicitly a BABOK principle in the same sense.
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Business analysis is context-specific
Why this is correct
BABOK emphasizes that analysis must be tailored to the context.
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Focus on stakeholder collaboration
Why this is correct
Stakeholder collaboration is a core principle of BABOK.
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