The correct answer is C. Prioritize user stories, as explicitly identified in the uploaded study guide.
The sequence in the question is important. Discovery has already been completed, research has been analyzed, and ideation has produced possible directions. The UX Designer must now convert that body of knowledge into actionable work for the following phase.
Prioritizing user stories helps determine which user needs and proposed capabilities should be addressed first. The team can evaluate stories according to factors such as user value, importance, implementation effort, dependencies, or business impact.
Option A, creating a business model canvas, serves a different strategic purpose and does not directly translate the completed discovery and ideation work into an implementation-oriented sequence.
Option B, returning to users for feedback, can be an important part of iterative design, particularly once concepts or prototypes are available. However, the study guide identifies prioritization as the preparation step immediately following the stated discovery, analysis, and ideation sequence.
The concept being tested is the transition from understanding and generating possibilities to organizing the work that will move forward. Prioritized user stories give the design and delivery teams a structured foundation for subsequent design and implementation activities.
Study Guide reference/topics: User Stories, prioritization, research synthesis, ideation, Discovery.
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