A business analyst is evaluating solutions against the expected results and logging defects along the way. The next task is to analyze the discrepancies prior to facilitating a go/no-go decision.
Which technique should be used as a starting point to uncover problem areas?
The correct starting point to uncover problem areas in this context would be feasibility analysis. Feasibility analysis involves assessing the practicality and potential success of a proposed solution, which can help in identifying discrepancies and problem areas early on. Cost-benefit analysis, opportunity analysis, and elicitation do not directly address evaluating the differences between expected results and actual findings.
D. Elicitation. Elicitation is gathering information from stakeholders to understand their perspectives, needs, and requirements.