IIBA AAC Glossary Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Acceptance Criteria - ANSWERSCriteria associated with requirements, products, or the delivery cycle that must be met to achieve stakeholder acceptance
Acceptance Test Driven Development - ANSWERSOccurs when team members with different per...
Acceptance Criteria - ANSWERSCriteria associated with requirements, products, or the delivery cycle that
must be met to achieve stakeholder acceptance
Acceptance Test Driven Development - ANSWERSOccurs when team members with different
perspectives (customer, development, testing) collaborate to identify acceptance criteria and subsequent
tests in advance of implementing the corresponding functionality.
Acceptance Test - ANSWERSForm of requirements that describes how the system will function; serves as
a way of verifying that the system functions as intended. Represents the user's point of view.
Adaptive Planning - ANSWERSPlanning approach where long-term plans are constantly reviewed and
revised based on new information learned during the course of a project.
Agile Manifesto - ANSWERSStatement of values that underpin Agile software development; drafted on
February 11-13, 2001.
Anti-pattern - ANSWERSCommonly used, yet ineffective process or practice.
Assumption - ANSWERSInfluencing factor that is believed to be true but has not been confirmed to be
accurate, or that could be true now but may not be in the future.
Backlog - ANSWERSOrdered list of options that represent changes to a solution. Various frameworks use
these to represent the changes for a given scope.
Backlog item - ANSWERSElement on a backlog that represents a potential change to a product. Can be
user stories, spikes, defects, infrastructure work, refactors, documentation, or other item types that a
team finds useful in their context.
, Business Goal - ANSWERSState or condition that an organization is seeking to establish and maintain;
usually qualitative.
Business Objective - ANSWERSMeasurable result to indicate that a business goal has been achieved.
Business Rule - ANSWERSSpecific, practicable, testable directive that is under the control of the business
and that guides behavior, shapes judgments, or helps in making decisions.
Business Value - ANSWERSAll forms of value that determine the health and well-being of the
organization in the long run. Typically increases or protects revenue, or reduces or avoids costs for an
organization.
Change - ANSWERSAct of transformation in response to a need.
Collaboration - ANSWERSTwo or more people working together towards a common goal.
Constraint - ANSWERSInfluencing factor that cannot be changed and that places a limit or restriction on
a possible solution or solution option.
Context - ANSWERSCircumstances that influence, are influenced by, and provide understanding of a
change.
Context Diagram - ANSWERSHighest-level Data Flow Diagram (DFD) that represents a system in its
entirety, as the are under study with external organizations, people, or systems as the source or target of
data flows.
BA Core Concept Model - ANSWERSOne of the six ideas that are fundamental to the practice of Business
Analysis: Change, Need, Solution, Context, Stakeholder, and Value
Customer - ANSWERSStakeholder who uses or may use products or services produced by the enterprise
and may have contractual or moral rights that the enterprise is obligated to meet.
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