day 2 Flashcards
What is the highest priority in Agile project management?
Satisfying the customer
Which Agile principle emphasizes frequent delivery of working solutions?
Delivering value early and often
How does Agile handle late-stage requirement changes?
Welcomes changes, even late in development
What Agile practice ensures continuous customer collaboration?
Frequent stakeholder engagement
Which Agile concept prioritizes working software over documentation?
Working product is the primary measure of progress
What is the main benefit of incremental delivery?
Delivering usable product increments early
How does incremental delivery differ from iterative development?
Incremental delivers usable portions, iterative refines continuously
Which Agile framework is best known for incremental delivery?
Scrum
In Agile, what should each increment provide?
A working, usable solution
Which key Agile event allows for adapting based on stakeholder feedback?
Sprint Review
What is the purpose of a daily stand-up in Agile?
To synchronize team activities and remove blockers
Which Agile meeting is used to reflect on past performance and improve?
Sprint Retrospective
What Agile practice involves two developers working on the same code?
Pair Programming
Which Agile communication method is most effective?
Face-to-face interaction
What is the primary reason Agile teams use retrospectives?
To improve processes and collaboration
Which type of matrix organization gives project managers the most authority?
Strong Matrix
In a weak matrix, who has the most control over resources?
Functional Manager
What is the primary disadvantage of a matrix structure?
Resource conflicts due to dual reporting
Which matrix structure balances power between project and functional managers?
Balanced Matrix
What is the best approach for resolving resource conflicts in a matrix organization?
Consulting the functional manager
Which MoSCoW category includes non-negotiable features?
Must Have
What does the ‘W’ in MoSCoW stand for?
Won’t Have
Which MoSCoW category includes nice-to-have but non-essential features?
Could Have
Which feature prioritization method does MoSCoW support?
Backlog prioritization in Agile
Which MoSCoW category represents the minimum viable product (MVP)?
Must Have
A customer requests a last-minute change. How should an Agile team respond?
Assess and accommodate if valuable
What is the primary focus of Scrum teams?
Delivering a working product increment
Which Agile framework is best suited for rapid prototyping?
Extreme Programming (XP)
What is the recommended team size in Agile?
5-9 members
Who owns the product backlog in Scrum?
Product Owner
A company wants to deliver value every two weeks. What should they use?
Incremental Delivery
A functional manager and project manager both control a resource. What structure is this?
Balanced Matrix
An Agile team is struggling with remote collaboration. What should they improve?
Use virtual tools to enhance communication
A bank wants to prioritize critical security features first. What MoSCoW category applies?
Must Have
Which Agile principle aligns best with ensuring ongoing customer feedback?
Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
A product owner requests a major feature halfway through a sprint. What should happen?
Defer to next sprint unless critical
What Agile practice helps avoid wasted effort in development?
Frequent stakeholder feedback
Which type of project structure causes confusion about authority?
Matrix Organization
Which meeting is used to adjust team processes and improve efficiency?
Sprint Retrospective
A company wants to reduce project risks by testing features early. What should they do?
Incremental Delivery