The Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™ (ECBA™) covers foundational knowledge on how to approach business analysis according to the BABOK® Guide.
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ECBA covers the foundational knowledge on business analysis according to the BABOK® Guide and showcases that you have the core knowledge and competencies for the in–demand field of business analysis. Stand out from the crowd - highlight you have the knowledge and be certified by the leading authority in business analysis, IIBA.
The ECBA exam has 50 multiple choice knowledge-based questions and must be completed in one hour.
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A. Stability
B. Urgency
C. Complexity
D. Priority
Answer = D
A. Brainstorming
B. Interviews
C. Observation
D. Prototyping
Answer = C
A. process the feedback accurately.
B. understand sign-off authority.
C. identify risk tolerance levels.
D. gain project support.
Answer = B
A. manage associated risks.
B. allocate project resources.
C. articulate budgetary needs.
D. reduce time constraints.
Answer = A
A. a conceptual data model.
B. a logical data model.
C. an enterprise data model.
D. a physical data model.
Answer = D
Business analysis and the BA professional |
2.5% |
Business analysis key concepts |
5% |
Underlying competencies |
5% |
Techniques |
17.5% |
Business analysis planning and monitoring |
5% |
Elicitation and collaboration |
20% |
Requirements life cycle management |
20% |
Requirements analysis and design definition |
25% |