Guidewire SurePath emphasizes consistency, clarity, and traceability when documenting User Story Cards. Two key best practices that support these principles are including requirement numbers for traceability and reviewing every requirement with the team , making Options C and D correct.

Including a requirement number (Option C) is a critical best practice because it enables end-to-end traceability . Requirement numbers allow analysts to link business requirements to user stories, acceptance criteria, test cases, defects, and final delivery. This is especially important in regulated insurance environments and large Guidewire programs where scope control and auditability are essential.

Reviewing every requirement with the team (Option D) ensures shared understanding across Business Analysts, Developers, and Quality Analysts. These reviews help identify gaps, assumptions, and ambiguities early, reducing rework and defects later in the project. This collaborative approach aligns with Agile and Guidewire’s emphasis on early validation.

The remaining options are not best practices. Field-level requirements should be documented in requirement or rules sections, not embedded in UI mockup tabs (Option A). Changing requirement numbers after publication (Option B) breaks traceability and creates confusion across dependent artifacts.