A health insurance provider undertakes enhancements to its mobile application platform and finalizes the following capabilities as part of the scope of the next release:
I). Ability to integrate online maps and global positioning system (GPS) technology with the mobile application In real time to display location of service providers in the subscriber's vicinity that participate in the subscriber's plan network.
II). Ability for the subscriber to lookup the service providers by specifying either a postal code or a search area radius in miles.
III). Ability for the subscriber to initiate the download of fee information for one or more service providers in a single request.
Through requirements workshops the business analyst elicits the following detailed business requirements:
1. The company's mobile application platform must support real time integrate with the following third party systems:
A). GPS System
B). Postal Code Validation
What is the appropriate model type to assist the stakeholders in testing the performance and visual aspects of requirements 3 through 11?
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
The appropriate model type to assist the stakeholders in testing the performance and visual aspects of requirements 3 through 11 is a usability prototype. A usability prototype is a model that simulates the look and feel of the user interface of the solution, such as the layout, navigation, colors, fonts, and graphics. A usability prototype can help the stakeholders to evaluate the user experience, the ease of use, the accessibility, and the satisfaction of the solution. A usability prototype can also help to identify and resolve any usability issues or defects before the final implementation of the solution. References:
CBAP / CCBA Certified Business Analysis Study Guide, 2nd Edition, Chapter 6: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition, Section 6.4: Model and Validate Requirements, p. 265-266 A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK Guide), Version 3, Chapter 6:
Requirements Analysis and Design Definition, Section 6.4: Model Requirements, p. 161-162 A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK Guide), Version 3, Chapter 10:
Solution Evaluation, Section 10.6: Validate Solution, p. 283-284