A project team delivers a solution based on the approved requirements and is confident that it meets the defined acceptance criteria. What should the…

A RACI matrix is a tool that defines the roles and responsibilities of stakeholders in a project or a

process. It clarifies who is Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed for each task or

deliverable. The business analyst should refer to the RACI matrix to identify who is responsible for

signoff, as this person has the authority and accountability to approve the solution and its testing

results. Contacting the sponsor, the stakeholder who provided the majority of requirements, or the

project manager may not be appropriate, as they may not be the designated person for signoff

according to the RACI matrix. No signoff is necessary is incorrect, as signoff is an important step to

confirm that the solution meets the requirements and acceptance criteria. Reference: PMI

Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)® Examination Content Outline1, page 13; Business

Analysis for Practitioners: A Practice Guide2, page 77.