BCS BAP18 : BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice 2018 Exam

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BCS BAP18 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Exam Name:	BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice 2018 Exam
Exam Number:	BAP18
Related Certifications:	BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
Exam Format:	Multiple choice questions
Exam Price:	£195 + remote proctoring fee (£35) (UK list)
Certificate Validity Period:	N/A
Real Exam Qty:	40 (approx)
Available Languages:	English
Passing Score:	65% (generally 26/40)
Exam Duration:	60 (approx)
Sample Questions:
Exam Way:	Exam can be taken through BCS or an accredited training provider (written or computer-based).
Pre Condition:	No mandatory prerequisites; practical experience recommended
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.bcs.org/qualifications-and-certifications/certifications-for-professionals/business-analysis/practitioner-certificate-in-business-analysis-practice/

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What does it take — and cost — to pass the BAP18 exam?

The passing mark for the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice 2018 exam is 65% (generally 26/40), and one attempt costs £195 + remote proctoring fee (£35) (UK list). Retakes are charged at full price again, so walking in underprepared is an expensive mistake. A practical safeguard: rehearse with Real4exams practice questions until your timed mock scores clear 65% (generally 26/40) with room to spare, then book the real BAP18 exam.

What subject areas does the BAP18 exam cover?

BCS structures the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice 2018 exam around 3 domains. The heaviest hitters are Business situation analysis, Strategic context for business analysis, Solution identification and business case. Start your revision where the weight is, and scroll up to the outline section on this page for the complete topic list.

What should I know about the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice 2018 exam?

The BAP18 exam is the official BCS assessment that awards the BCS Business Analysis certification — a credential at the Practitioner level. Passing it proves vendor-validated skills that employers actively look for. It belongs to a broader track that includes BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis, BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis, making it a solid anchor for further certifications.

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BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice 2018 Sample Questions:

Question #1
The innovation center of accompany has created a new reporting tool. The senior management initially supported its introduction into the business; however. End users in one business area are unwilling to adopt the new tool, as they perceive that it is unnecessary.
One of the end users in this business area has been very vocal and has been rallying support from others through a corporate social media tool. End users In other business are also beginning to question whether they should adopt the tool and raising this issue with their managers.
The sponsor has fully supported the decision to go ahead with the new loot, but senior management is now questioning his decision, due to comments from the operational staff How would the end users be classified on a power/interest grid?

A. Low interest, some power
B. High interest, some power.
C. Some interest, high power
D. High interest, low power

Question #2
Bessant Co.manufactures and sells clothing. The company is every profitable and the IT director would like to invest some of these profits into improving the technical infrastructure of the company, which would help the organic growth of the company. However, the finance director would like to use the profits to acquire one of its competitors.
Shelly is the business analyst on this project and she recognises that the IT and finance director do not agree on the future direction of the business. Once prefers organic growth and the other, growth by acquisition.
What technique COULD Shelly use to improve her understating ot these two different perspectives?

A. CATWOE.
B. SWOT analysis
C. The power/ interest grid
D. POPIT model.

Question #3
A Business Analyst is reviewing the stakeholder management strategy for a high profile I Human Resources (HR) protect.
Following an organizational restructure, Harvey's role has changed from Director of Operations to Director of HR and he has Inherited sponsorship of the project. Harvey was previously involved in the project, but had little interest because his focus was on the Operational Projects that he sponsored.
Which of the following sets of stakeholder management strategies represent appropriate approaches for Harvey; firstly for when the project started and secondly now that his role has changed?

A. Keep on side; Constant active management
B. Keep watch; Constant active management
C. Ignore; Constant active management
D. Ignore; Keep informed.

Question #4
A business case features a management summary, from which the below extract is taken:
'The new approach will incur significant investment in terms of software licenses and annual maintenance fees, which will not be negotiable until year four of the proposal. We will research competing suppliers in the marketplace at end of year three, the supplier will, therefore, be likely to otter a reduced price for year five and beyond. However, we are convinced that the selected option is the right one. It will give us a competitive edge as a result of improved management information, in addition to the boost it will give to our image with our established customers." Which categories of costs and benefits are described in this extract*?

A. Tangible costs, intangible benefits.
B. Intangible costs, tangible benefits
C. Intangible benefits, intangible costs
D. Tangible benefits, intangible costs

Question #5
Imran is the chief executive of FairCrops, a producer of ethically and sustainably sourced coffee and cocoa products. He is a true advocate of the FairCrops brand and has seen the positive impact of its approach in the South American regions in which It operates. He believed that there is a market for customers who want to ensure the products they consume have been purchased for a fair price and where the producer has not been unfairly treated.
FairCrops provide their products via an exclusive contract with Donald, the owner of Rest House; a small chain of coffee shops.
Ronaldo is a supplier to FairCrops. The prices he receives means he can provide for Ins family and enhance his crop yield through the advice and training provided by Alan, the FairCrops local representative and support officer From Imran's perspective, which of the following is a CORRECT partial CATWOE analysis of this situation?

A. Customer = Alan. Actor = Ronaldo. Owner = Imran.
B. Customer = Donald, Actor = Alan. Owner = Imran
C. Owner = Ronaldo. Actor = Donald. Customer = Imran
D. Customer - Alan, Actor = Donald. Actor = Ronaldo

Solutions: