[Stakeholders] How do you get agreement on scope when every stakeholder defines the boundary differently?

Instruction: Answer this as a real BA scope-definition problem rather than a generic prioritization answer.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can create scope clarity when stakeholders are not aligned on what is in or out.

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When scope is fuzzy, I try to make the boundary visible enough that people can react to something concrete. A lot of scope disagreement happens because everyone is carrying a different mental model of the problem, the impacted users, or the outcome. So I usually define the objective, the process or user segment in focus, the main...

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