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BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis V4.0 Sample Questions:
1. Which of the following is likely to be shown as a process in a swim-lane diagram of a library book borrowing system?
A) Borrowing Limit.
B) Librarian.
C) Book.
D) Borrow book.
2. The following is a list of statements concerning investigation techniques a. Questionnaires are an effective way of developing rapport with the business users.
b. Workshops are an effective way of obtaining user buy-in and acceptance.
c. Protocol analysis involves following a user for a period to find out what they do.
d. Scenarios can be used as an effective basis for the development of prototypes.
Which of the following is correct?
A) Statements c and d are incorrect, statements a and b are correct.
B) Statements a and c are incorrect, statements b and d are correct.
C) Statements a and d are incorrect, statements b and c are correct
D) Statements b and c are incorrect, statements a and d are correct.
3. Which of the following describes the objectives in a MOST analysis?
A) The statements declaring what the business is in and what it intends to achieve.
B) The detailed means by which an agreed business strategy will be implemented.
C) The approach the organisation intends to take to achieve its declared mission.
D) The goals against which the organisation's achievements can be measured.
4. An analyst has discovered that a company wishes to hold information about departments and employees. A department may have many employees in it, but each employee can, at any one time, only work in one department. There is no requirement to store historical information. However, there are currently eight departments and over one hundred employees.
How would this relationship be shown on an Entity Relationship diagram?
A) As (8..100) at the Department end of the relationship.
B) As a one-to-many between Department and Employee.
C) As a many-to-many between Department and Employee.
D) As a one-to-one between Department and Employee.
5. An IT department needs to upgrade its hardware to run the new version of an established operating system. The cost of this required upgrade is $2 million. As an alternative, the IT director has suggested that the company should change to a completely different operating system. Although this will cost $6 million, the change will bring many other benefits, including cheaper maintenance costs and increased security.
What is the avoided cost in his proposal?
A) $4 million
B) $2 million.
C) $8 million
D) $6 million.
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: D | Question # 2 Answer: B | Question # 3 Answer: D | Question # 4 Answer: B | Question # 5 Answer: B |
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