IIBA CCBA Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 23,2026- Exam Code: CCBA
- Exam Name: Certification of Competency in Business Analysis
- Certification Provider: IIBA
- Latest update: Oct 23,2026
A project team member is confused about why a small change requires the team to look at the different enterprise-level business objectives when a desired state can be achieved easily without this analysis.
What can the business analyst (BA) do to help the team member understand?
- A . When funding is available for extra analysis, the project team needs to use it.
- B . Impact analysis helps gain critical thinking to achieve the desired solution.
- C . Proper analysis from different aspects is required to select the first solution.
- D . Detailed assessments might result in future success of other projects.
A business analyst (BA) is reviewing the elicitation results of several workshops in order to decide which technique to use to model the requirements. The elicitation identified user roles needed in a future solution, the functionality needed by each of these roles, and how the desired interaction with the solution should look.
Which technique allows the BA to model this type of information?
- A . Process models
- B . Roles and permission matrix
- C . Use cases and scenarios
- D . Sequence diagrams
Stakeholders need a financial report that can be published and distributed to multiple end users. They would also like the report to be developed within a specific time frame and within cost.
What must the business analyst (BA) do to achieve this goal?
- A . Review the project budget
- B . Revise business requirements
- C . Define solution approaches
- D . Update the project schedule
The business analyst (BA) assigned to support a legacy system has developed a customer survey to assess its usability.
Before distributing the survey, what should the BA do?
- A . Validate the survey with the project sponsor
- B . Observe customer interaction with the system
- C . Review the risk register with the project sponsor
- D . Update the project plan to include the survey
As a business analyst, it’s important to understand the relationships among requirements.
All of the following are valid relationship types among requirements except for which one?
- A . Linked
- B . Necessity
- C . Cover
- D . Subset
You are the business analyst for your organization and you’re notifying the key stakeholders of a need to gather requirements for an endeavor. One of the stakeholders that you’ll need to attend your requirements workshop is the project manager.
What role will the project manager have in this workshop?
- A . The project manager will facilitate the requirements workshop.
- B . The project manager will ensure that the needed resources are available.
- C . None, the project manager should not be involved until all of the requirements have been identified.
- D . The project manager will help elicit requirements from the stakeholders.
A newly implemented personal loan financing system has been in operation for one month. The business objective is to reduce the loan processing time from 11 days to 3 days but it is currently occurring in 4.5 days.
What must the business analyst (BA) do next?
- A . Validate the performance measure
- B . Analyze the current state
- C . Assess the risks
- D . Determine requirements changes
You are the business analyst for your organization and preparing to plan the business analysis approach. There are three inputs to the business analysis approach.
Which one of the following is not an input to this approach?
- A . Organizational process asset
- B . Expert judgment
- C . Enterprise environmental factor
- D . Business need
A new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is appointed to revive a chain of well-recognized superstores. The CEO wants to increase sales by introducing online shopping. Most stores are understaffed, and maintenance is a challenge.
Which of the following would be considered an asset?
- A . Online shopping website
- B . Interest mounting on bank loans
- C . Brand reputation
- D . Store maintenance expenses
You are the business analyst for your organization and you’re working with the project manager to complete some business analysis activities. The project manager has the authority to approve the requirements based on the short iterations of business analysis activities.
What approach of business analysis are you using in this scenario?
- A . Progressive elaboration
- B . Change-driven
- C . Plan-driven
- D . Iterative