A project is in the elicitation phase. The BA has identified 40 stakeholders. According to the communication channels formula n(n−1)/2, how many channels exist, and how should this influence the BA's 'Plan Stakeholder Engagement'?https://go-math-science.com/computing/software-engineering/requirements-engineering/cbap-certification-practice-exams/cbap-practice-examp-2/a-project-is-in-the-elicitation-phase-the-ba-has-identified-40-stakeholders-according-to-the-communication-channels-formula-n-n-1-2-how-many-channels-exist-and-how-should-this-influence-the-bas-plan-stakeholder-engagementhttps://go-math-science.com/@@site-logo/logo-new.png
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A project is in the elicitation phase. The BA has identified 40 stakeholders. According to the communication channels formula n(n−1)/2, how many channels exist, and how should this influence the BA's 'Plan Stakeholder Engagement'?
publish date: 2026/03/08 06:39:3.118853 UTC
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Correct Answer
780; the BA should use more structured and formal communication methods
Explanation
With 40 stakeholders, the channels are (40 * 39) / 2 = 780. Large numbers of channels require formal governance to prevent information loss.
