CAPM Business Analysis Frameworks Practice Question
During a project, a stakeholder requests a change that adds new functionality. The BA determines the change is feasible but will delay the schedule. What should the BA do first?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Document the impact in the change request
The BA should document the impact in the change request to inform the change control board and stakeholders before any decision.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Document the impact in the change request
Why this is correct
Documenting impact ensures informed decision-making by the change control board.
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Reject the change
Why it's wrong here
Rejecting without proper assessment is not recommended; impact should be documented first.
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Approve the change
Why it's wrong here
Approval is not the BA's role; BA assesses impact and documents it.
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Implement the change
Why it's wrong here
Implementation without formal change control is not appropriate.
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