You are the business analyst for your organization and you're working with several stakeholders to identify, manage, and approve requirements. Your organization requires using a plan-driven approach to business analysis and changing management. In this approach, who is most likely to approve changes to requirements?
A) Change control board
B) Requirements owner
C) Project sponsor
D) Project manager

Question

You are the business analyst for your organization and you're working with several stakeholders to identify, manage, and approve requirements. Your organization requires using a plan-driven approach to business analysis and changing management. In this approach, who is most likely to approve changes to requirements?
A) Change control board  
B) Requirements owner
C) Project sponsor
D) Project manager

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Change Control Board is a collection of managers, requirement owners, and key stakeholders that review the validity, need, impact, and full consideration of a change request to determine whether the change should be approved or declined. This approach is the most likely answer for a plan-driven business analysis environment.   Answer: B is incorrect. The requirements owner isn't the best answer for a plan-driven approach. Answer: C is incorrect. The project sponsor won't make this decision. Answer: D is incorrect. The project manager rarely has change control authority over requirements, so this choice is not valid.

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