CAD Communication & Stakeholder Engagement 5

Question 1

Which of the following best supports traceability between stakeholder requirements and delivered functionality?

Accepted Answer

A requirements traceability matrix linking requirements to test cases and code

Answer

A requirements traceability matrix maps each requirement to its implementation and tests, providing end-to-end accountability to stakeholders.

Question 2

A key stakeholder is disengaged and rarely attends project meetings. What is the most effective way to re-engage them?

Accepted Answer

Schedule a one-on-one meeting to understand their concerns and tailor communications to their interests

Answer

A targeted one-on-one conversation helps uncover why a stakeholder is disengaged and allows you to adapt your communication approach to their specific needs.

Question 3

Which practice helps prevent misunderstandings when gathering requirements from multiple stakeholders with differing opinions?

Accepted Answer

Conducting a joint requirements workshop where all stakeholders collaborate to resolve differences

Answer

Joint requirements workshops surface conflicts early and use facilitated discussion to reach consensus among stakeholders with differing views.

Question 4

What does 'change management communication' involve in a software project?

Accepted Answer

Informing and preparing stakeholders for upcoming changes to systems, processes, or workflows

Answer

Change management communication ensures stakeholders understand, accept, and are prepared for changes that will affect their work or systems.

Question 5

After a failed deployment causes downtime, how should a developer communicate with affected stakeholders?

Accepted Answer

Provide a timely incident notification with current status, impact, and estimated resolution time, followed by a post-mortem

Answer

Timely incident communication with status updates followed by a post-mortem maintains trust and demonstrates accountability during outages.

(CAD) Certified Application Developer Practice Test

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CAD Communication & Stakeholder Engagement 5