A business analyst has collected the following legal requirement in support of a project seeking to improve the services provided by a children's charity: The system must record all the details of the children and young people we interact with. The project is in the early phases of requirements elicitation. At this stage, the business analyst is trying to ensure that they have captured the broad requirements. Which style of requirements document is the business analyst constructing, and what additional (essential) attribute will they need to record?
A) Requirements catalogue; owner
B) Requirements catalogue; requirement ID
C) Requirements list; business area
D) Requirements list; source

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The business analyst is constructing a requirements catalogue as they are collecting requirements at an early stage of the project. The essential attribute that will be needed is a requirement ID to uniquely identify and track each requirement. Option A is incorrect as "owner" is not an essential attribute for a requirements catalogue. Option C is incorrect as "business area" is not relevant to the requirement itself but rather the overall project. Option D is incorrect as "source" is not an essential attribute for a requirements catalogue.

A Business Analyst Has Collected the Following Legal Requirement in Support