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
Project work is taking place to evaluate whether a system’s requirements can be met via creating internally, purchasing from others, or a combination of the two.
What goal is addressed by this analysis?
- A . Developing the project plan
- B . Outlining the change control strategy
- C . Defining the solution approach
- D . Validating the requirements
You are a business analyst in an organization that has recently embraced business analysis as part of its initiative for new projects. In this organization, there is not an organizational standard for tailoring business analysis duties and expectations.
Which one of the following best describes the action that you should take to begin business analysis?
- A . Take charge and begin the business analysis activities, but document your approach to serve as a template for future business analysis initiatives.
- B . Create a business case for the need for organizational standards for business analysis.
- C . Define the organizational standard first.
- D . Work with the appropriate stakeholders to determine how the business analysis work should be completed.
The Business Requirements Document (BRD) prepared by the business analyst (BA) was circulated to stakeholders for approval. Some stakeholders objected to the Use Case diagrams and could not understand them.
Why would these be included in the document?
- A . The models were included as a mistake because Use Case diagrams are technical.
- B . The models are part of the technical documents and not part of BRD documents.
- C . The models are used for analysis and refining requirements and design.
- D . The models did not change the value compared to text-based requirements
A business analyst (BA) is tasked with performing a gap analysis between two existing systems to combine into a single system or run just one system.
Which of the following modelling formats will show the requirements for both systems side by side?
- A . Activity Flow
- B . Matrix
- C . Glossary
- D . Bubble Chart
A business analyst (BA) held a formal walkthrough of requirements developed on a project.
Stakeholders expressed concerns because they had different interpretations of the requirements.
What activity would help ensure a common understanding?
- A . Ensure compliance with key performance indicators
- B . Ensure consistent referencing of requirements
- C . Ensure correct terminology is used
- D . Ensure appropriate templates are used throughout elicitation
Martha is the business analyst for her organization and she’s been asked to help create a SMART goal for her company.
Which one of the following organizational goals could be considered SMART?
- A . No errors in production of customer products.
- B . Increase revenue by ten percent by January 15.
- C . Increase revenue by ten percent.
- D . Add 25 new customers to the sales base.
According to the book ‘A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge’, effective business analysis practices can do what to the amount of change to requirements in a stable business environment?
- A . Reduce the amount of change, but not eliminate entirely.
- B . Document the changes to requirements.
- C . Control the frequency of the change.
- D . Eliminate the change entirely.
Which stakeholder map shows the relative influence, impact, and relation of stakeholders by plotting them closer to or farther away from the solution?
- A . RACI Matrix
- B . Onion diagram
- C . Control chart
- D . Tornado diagram
System designers are working with a business analyst (BA) during the initial stages of a project to implement a new transaction-based system. The system designers would like to have a visual that illustrates the type of information that will be input into the system, the processes it will support, and the location where it will be stored.
What type of diagram meets the designers’ needs?
- A . Use Case
- B . State Modeling
- C . Data Flow
- D . Activity Flow
Which one of the following statements best describes a business analysis methodology?
- A . It is the conformance to requirements and a fitness for use.
- B . It is a formalized and repeatable business analysis approach.
- C . It specifies team roles, deliverables, analysis techniques, and the timing and frequency of stakeholder interactions.
- D . It is a complete set of action, processes, and output to collect, analyze, and prioritize the project requirements.