BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Set 2

A process model has been produced which includes diamond-shaped symbols. What does this diamond- shaped symbol represent in the model?

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?

When running workshops it is useful to have someone with a role that includes specific responsibility for keeping attendees focused on achieving the objective of the workshop. Which of the following terms describes this role?

In which of the following circumstances do buyers have high bargaining power?

An analyst investigating a finance system wishes to build rapport with individual stakeholders and investigate in detail each stakeholder's views. Which of the following techniques should the analyst use?

It is unclear to a project sponsor why a particular requirement has been included in a recently released version of a system. Which of the following will allow him to identify who originally asked for the requirement?

In a business activity model, which of the following type of activities respond to deviations between actual and planned performance?

A convenience food manufacturer has undertaken a strategic analysis study and has identified a threat from groups lobbying against the use of packaging for food products. Which of the PESTLE categories would have helped highlight this threat?

One of the stages of the Business Activity Process Model is 'Consider the perspectives'. Which of the following would be particularly relevant in this stage?

Which of the following is a primary activity in the value chain?