Which one of the following statements best describes the purpose of allocating requirements?

Allocating requirements is the process of assigning stakeholder and solution requirements to solution components, releases, and organizational areas. The purpose of this process is to maximize the business value delivered by the solution, by ensuring that each requirement is addressed by the most appropriate component, release, or area. Allocating requirements also helps to manage dependencies, risks, and priorities among requirements. References:

Business Analysis Expert Certification, CCBA® | IIBA®, section “Who can Become a CCBA?”

A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide), version 3, section 6.4 “Allocate Requirements”