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BUSINESS ANALYSIS BSA2016
Fall 2024
Part 1. Multiple Choice (3 points)
1. Which of these could be a partaker in business analysis?
A. Stakeholders C. Journalist
B. Bankers D. Officers
2. To identify whom could potentially influence the deliverables of the project. What should
the business analyst analyze stakeholders?
A. The mission statement of the business area and it organizational charts
B. A description of the type of sole components that will be delivered
C. A description of the approach that will be taken to implement a new set of capabilities
D. A description of the methodology that will be used to deliver the new set of
capabilities
6. One of the strategic decisions relating to the value chain concerns vertical integration
A. Deciding whether to locate operations in the home country or in a foreign location
B. Deciding whether the activity should be performed within the organization or by a
different firm
C. Directly involved in the production and delivery of the product or service
D. Directly involved in the production, marketing and delivery of the product or service
7. This is where the poor performing dogs are phased out or sold off?
A. Building strategy C. Harvesting strategy
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B. Holding strategy D. Divesting strategy
9. If you own a bookstore and decide to purchase the vintage clothing boutique next door,
what type of diversification are you using?
A. Concentric diversification C. Vertical integration
B. Conglomerate diversification D. Horizontal integration
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numbers across all companies and don’t have to worry about doing accounting analysis.’
Do you agree? Why or why not?
a. Suggest two activities which might fit into the suggested new strategic structure,
explaining each one briefly. Explain how each of these activities could be
incorporated into the existing structure
b. State the disadvantages of such diversification.