ECBA-Techniques-Practice Questions
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Acceptance Criteria - Answer Used to define the requirements, outcomes, or conditions that
must be met in order for a solution to be considered acceptable to key stakeholders.
Evaluation Criteria - Answer The measures used to assess a set of requirements in order to
choose between multiple solutions.
Backlog Management - Answer Used to record, track, and prioritize remaining work items
Balanced Scorecard - Answer A strategic planning and management tool used to manage and
measure enterprise performance through the four dimensions that provide value to the
enterprise:
1. Learning and Growth
2. Business Process
3. Customer
4. Financial
Benchmarking - Answer Compares enterprise performance against best practices found in
competitor enterprises, government, or industry associations to ensure efficient operations and
adherence to standards.
Market Analysis - Answer Involves gathering input from customers on what products and
services they need or want, learning how they decide to purchase a product or service, and
identifying market competition.
Brainstorming - Answer Coming up with as many solutions to a problem as possible in a short
period of time with no censoring of ideas
Business Capability Analysis - Answer Provides a framework for scoping and planning by
generating a shared understanding of outcomes, identifying alignment with strategy, and
providing a scope and prioritization filter.
Business Case - Answer A justification for a significant item of expenditure. It includes
information about costs, benefits, options, issues, risks and possible problems.
Business Model Canvas - Answer A diagram of how a company creates value for itself and its
customers
, Business Rules Analysis - Answer Used to identify, express, validate, refine, and organize the
rules that shape day-to-day business behavior and guide operational business decision making.
Collaborative Games - Answer Encourages participants in an elicitation activity to collaborate
in building a joint understanding of a problem or a solution.
Concept Modeling - Answer Listing or mapping the concepts involved in a design or process
under investigation. Enables groups of participants to communicate a shared understanding of a
concept and to efficiently collaborate to develop the concept further.
Data Dictionary - Answer Information about the structure of the database, including a
description of each data element
Data Flow Diagrams - Answer Diagrams that trace all data in an information system from the
point at which data enters the system (input) to its final resting place (storage or output).
Data Mining - Answer The process of analyzing data to extract information not offered by the
raw data alone.
Includes three specific techniques:
Descriptive: Creates groupings of data that aid in identifying patterns (similarities or differences)
among the data.
Diagnostic: Uses decision trees or segmentation techniques to show why a pattern exists.
Predictive: Uses regression or neural networks to determine the likelihood that something will
be true in the future.
Data Modeling - Answer Defining a database so that it faithfully represents all key components
of an organization's environment. The objective is to explicitly capture and store data about
every business activity the organization wishes to plan, control, or evaluate.
There are three variations:
Conceptual: Independent of any solution or technology.
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Acceptance Criteria - Answer Used to define the requirements, outcomes, or conditions that
must be met in order for a solution to be considered acceptable to key stakeholders.
Evaluation Criteria - Answer The measures used to assess a set of requirements in order to
choose between multiple solutions.
Backlog Management - Answer Used to record, track, and prioritize remaining work items
Balanced Scorecard - Answer A strategic planning and management tool used to manage and
measure enterprise performance through the four dimensions that provide value to the
enterprise:
1. Learning and Growth
2. Business Process
3. Customer
4. Financial
Benchmarking - Answer Compares enterprise performance against best practices found in
competitor enterprises, government, or industry associations to ensure efficient operations and
adherence to standards.
Market Analysis - Answer Involves gathering input from customers on what products and
services they need or want, learning how they decide to purchase a product or service, and
identifying market competition.
Brainstorming - Answer Coming up with as many solutions to a problem as possible in a short
period of time with no censoring of ideas
Business Capability Analysis - Answer Provides a framework for scoping and planning by
generating a shared understanding of outcomes, identifying alignment with strategy, and
providing a scope and prioritization filter.
Business Case - Answer A justification for a significant item of expenditure. It includes
information about costs, benefits, options, issues, risks and possible problems.
Business Model Canvas - Answer A diagram of how a company creates value for itself and its
customers
, Business Rules Analysis - Answer Used to identify, express, validate, refine, and organize the
rules that shape day-to-day business behavior and guide operational business decision making.
Collaborative Games - Answer Encourages participants in an elicitation activity to collaborate
in building a joint understanding of a problem or a solution.
Concept Modeling - Answer Listing or mapping the concepts involved in a design or process
under investigation. Enables groups of participants to communicate a shared understanding of a
concept and to efficiently collaborate to develop the concept further.
Data Dictionary - Answer Information about the structure of the database, including a
description of each data element
Data Flow Diagrams - Answer Diagrams that trace all data in an information system from the
point at which data enters the system (input) to its final resting place (storage or output).
Data Mining - Answer The process of analyzing data to extract information not offered by the
raw data alone.
Includes three specific techniques:
Descriptive: Creates groupings of data that aid in identifying patterns (similarities or differences)
among the data.
Diagnostic: Uses decision trees or segmentation techniques to show why a pattern exists.
Predictive: Uses regression or neural networks to determine the likelihood that something will
be true in the future.
Data Modeling - Answer Defining a database so that it faithfully represents all key components
of an organization's environment. The objective is to explicitly capture and store data about
every business activity the organization wishes to plan, control, or evaluate.
There are three variations:
Conceptual: Independent of any solution or technology.
