Questions Flashcards

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What is one method for designing the end-to-end Customer experience?

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Journey mapping

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Which of the following events shows how well the ART is progressing toward meeting the PI Objectives?

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PO Sync

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What is one method to establish a team’s velocity?

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Compare the average Story points completed throughout the previous Iterations

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What is defined as a product, service, or system delivered to the Customer?

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Solution

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5
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What is essential when communicating the Vision?

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The importance of non-functional requirements

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6
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Lean Budget Guardrails are influenced by

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Strategic Themes

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Which Agile Team event supports relentless improvement?

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Iteration Retrospective

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What is one tool that visualizes Features representing a workflow?

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Team Kanban

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What increases the effectiveness of System Demos?

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Limit team attendance to minimize disruptions to the team

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What is a pattern for splitting Features into Stories?

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Variations in data

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What is one way Kanban boards are used in SAFe?

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To manage WIP limits

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12
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What is one responsibility of the Product Owner during Team Sync?.

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To clarify Story intent

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13
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What is one question that helps Product Management create a Vision?

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What problem(s) will the Solution solve?

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In a 12-week Pl, how often does the Innovation and Planning (IP) Iteration occur?

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Every quarter

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15
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What are the minimum requirements for a Feature?

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Name, benefit hypothesis, and acceptance criteria

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16
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Why is the problem-solving workshop more effective than traditional lessons learned documents?

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Collaboration over documentation is a key recommendation of the Agile Manifesto

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Which of the following Agile Manifesto principles aligns with conducting a System Demo?

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Working software is the primary measure of progress

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18
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What is enabled by the Continuous Delivery Pipeline?

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New functionality delivered more frequently

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19
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What is one influence on Solution and PI Roadmaps?

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Market dynamics

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20
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What system delivers a product or service to a Customer?

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Operational Value Stream

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Which of the following statements is one of the five Lean Thinking principles?

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Identify the Value Stream for each product

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Lean Thinking is -

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Precisely specify value by product

Identify the Value Stream for each product

Make value flow without interruptions

Let the Customer pull value from the producer

Pursue perfection

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23
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What is included in the Inspect and Adapt agenda?

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Quantitative and qualitative measurement

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24
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What is one input to the Vision?

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Customer feedback

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25
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Why do Agile Teams use Iteration Goals?

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To align the team members and the Product Owner to a common purpose

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Which role ensures that the ART has the Vision and Backlog needed to engage in PI Planning successfully?

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Product Management

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27
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What does a Kanban board demonstrate?

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Where a team has too much work-in-process (WIP)

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28
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What is one benefit of capacity allocation?

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It prevents different types of backlog items from being compared against each another

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29
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Communicating and refining the Vision to the Agile Release Train during PI Planning supports which SAFe Core Value?

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Alignment

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30
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What is the next action for Improvement items identified during the Iteration Retrospective?

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They are entered as Stories in the Team Backlog

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31
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Which of the following roles has content authority for the ART Backlog?

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Product Management

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32
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What can increase the effectiveness of Backlog Refinement?

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Schedule the event on a regular cadence

33
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Which is developed by teams and rolled up to the ART level during PI Planning?

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Objectives

34
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What is one responsibility of Product Management?

A

Connecting with the Customer

35
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What unit of time is used on Solution Roadmaps?

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Years

36
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Which role does Product Management work with to prioritize Enablers?

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System Architect

37
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In the first step of SAFe’s Continuous Delivery Pipeline, Product Owners and Product Managers do what activity?

A

Hypothesize what would create value for Customers

38
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What makes value available when it’s needed?

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Release on Demand

39
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What is one strategy for managing complex critical path challenges?

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Adjust work between teams or split Features and Stories

40
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What is one characteristic of writing effective PI Objectives?

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Describing the value

41
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Why is it important to establish a definition of done?

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To create alignment on when Stories are complete

42
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What is a PI Planning input that demonstrates how Product Management plans to accomplish the Vision?

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The business context

43
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Which statement describes a mitigated ART PI Risk?

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There is a strategy to adjust the plan as necessary

44
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What helps visualize work during PI Planning?

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ART Planning Board

45
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What is the primary purpose of PO Sync?

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To assess progress of the PI and adjust scope and priority as needed

46
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What is one step when determining initial team capacity during PI Planning?

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Subtract one point for every team member’s vacation day, public holiday, or training day

47
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Which Product Owner responsibility supports the team with value delivery?

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Fostering Built-in Quality

48
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What is one tool that identifies specific practices for potential improvement?

A

competency Assessments

49
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Where are systems, people who do the work, and the flow of information and materials represented?

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Within a Value Stream

50
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During PI Planning, which activity happens after dependencies are resolved and risks are addressed?

A

Confidence vote

51
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What is one purpose of Iteration Goals?

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To align team members to a common purpose

52
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What is the primary focus of an Operational Value Stream?

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Delivering end-user value

53
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Which increment is reviewed at the System Demo?

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Full system increment

54
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Which SAFe Core Value is demonstrated when explaining why the top 10 Features were chosen for PI Planning?

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Transparency

55
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Where are workflows, activities, and required automation represented?

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In the Continuous Delivery Pipeline

56
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What element improves when Features and Stories are related to personas?

A

Design

57
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What is “precisely specify value by product” central to?

A

Lean Thinking

58
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Which of the Lean Thinking principles includes the activities from recognizing an opportunity through release and validatio

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Identify the Value Stream for each product

59
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What is the focus of Lean Thinking?

A

Moving to an iterative development process

59
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Why do Business Owners assign business value to team PI Objectives?

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To empower teams to make decisions around work

60
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What is found on an ART planning board?

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Features

61
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What type of thinking allows the Customer to pull value from the producer?

A

Lean

62
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Which statement applies to uncommitted objectives?

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They are counted when calculating load

63
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What is one of the Agile Release Train events?

A

Product Owner sync

64
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A SAFe Portfolio is a collection of what?

A

Development Value Streams

65
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How does SAFe describe Customer Centricity?

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As a strategy to meet the needs of an ever-changing Customer market

66
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During the final plan review, ART PI risks are ROAM’ed. What do the letters in ROAM represent?

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Resolved, Owned, Accepted, Mitigated

67
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Which basic Agile quality practice reduces bottlenecks and ensures consistency?

A

Establish flow

68
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What is one of the tools associated with Design Thinking?

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Empathy maps

69
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Why do Business Owners assign business value to team PI Objectives?

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To empower teams to make decisions around work

70
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What is one of the SAFe Core Values?

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Transparency

71
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Which SAFe Core Value includes use “common language” and “understand your customer”?

A

Alignment

72
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What triggers the need for a Value Stream?

A

Feature request

73
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Who is responsible for managing the Portfolio Kanban?

A

Lean Portfolio Management

74
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During the PI Planning event, when are planning adjustments agreed upon?

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During the management review and problem-solving meeting

75
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The primary goal of SAFe is to achieve what?

A

Business Agility

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