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SAFe 6.0 - Scrum Coach Flashcards

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True/False: Agile teams work within iterations to plan, execute, demonstrate, and review solutions.

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True

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What are the key events in a SAFe® team iteration?

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Planning, review, and retrospective

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Who is responsible for defining the iteration goals?

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Product Owner

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What is the primary purpose of the daily stand-up?

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To report progress and impediments

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Which role in SAFe® Scrum is responsible for ensuring the team adheres to agile principles?

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Scrum Coach

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What is the main objective of the iteration review?

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To showcase completed work and gather feedback

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True/False: Agile teams should strive to deliver complete end-user value independently from other teams.

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False

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What is discussed during the iteration retrospective?

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Team performance and process improvements

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Which principle does SAFe® Scrum emphasize for continuous improvement?

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Lean-Agile leadership

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True/False: The team backlog holds all upcoming work needed to advance the solution, including user stories and other activities.

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True

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What is a characteristic of a high-performing team that a Scrum Coach should support?

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Self-management

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True/False: The Iteration Review is the last event of the iteration.

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False

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How should a Scrum Coach approach stakeholder collaboration?

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Facilitate and support collaboration as needed

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Which event helps teams synchronize their work with other teams?

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PI Planning

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15
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Who typically attends the iteration retrospective?

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The entire Scrum Team

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True/False: The Product Owner has the final say on prioritization of the team backlog.

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True

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What role helps the team improve continuously and adopt SAFe® practices?

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Scrum Coach

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18
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During which event are team dependencies discussed and managed?

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Iteration Planning

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True/False: Continuous delivery and integration are essential practices in SAFe® Scrum.

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True

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What is the outcome of iteration planning?

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Defined iteration goals and tasks

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True/False: The Scrum Coach is responsible for removing impediments to the team’s progress.

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True

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What is the primary role of a Scrum Coach?

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Servant leader and coach

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Which characteristic is essential for a Scrum Coach?

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Empathetic

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True/False: A Scrum Coach should provide solutions to all team problems directly.

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False

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True/False: A Scrum Coach helps improve team performance during iterations by facilitating Daily Stand-Ups (Team Syncs), removing impediments, and fostering collaboration.

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True

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What type of environment does a Scrum Coach strive to create for their team?

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Collaborative and transparent

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True/False: The role of the Scrum Coach in team conflicts is to foster trust by creating a safe environment, and encourage discussion of disagreement.

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True

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What is a Scrum Coach’s role in iteration reviews?

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Facilitating the review and feedback process

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True/False: The Scrum Coach works with the Product Owner to ensure the backlog is well-organized and ready for the next iteration.

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True

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True/False: The Scrum Coach should ensure that the team follows the Agile principles and practices.

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True

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Which event does the Scrum Coach facilitate to ensure the team reflects on their process and improves?

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Iteration retrospective

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How does a Scrum Coach help teams build solutions correctly from start-to-finish?

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By coaching Built-in Quality practices

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33
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True/False: The Scrum Coach encourages the development of T-shaped skills.

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True

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How does the Scrum Coach help the team to focus on daily and iteration goals?

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By ensuring adherence to agile principles

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True/False: The Scrum Coach has a key role in promoting a culture of collaboration.

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True

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True/False: The Scrum Coach does not interact with other teams.

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False

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37
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True/False: The Scrum Coach is responsible for ensuring that the team members do not have any conflicts.

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False

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True/False: The Scrum Coach improves team flow by setting up and managing the Kanban board, measuring flow, and Building quality in.

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True

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True/False: The Scrum Coach teaches stakeholders and non-Agile teams how to interact with Agile-teams effectively.

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True

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40
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Which is the first event of a scrum team’s iteration?

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PI Planning

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41
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True/False: The purpose of backlog refinement is to eleminate unnecessary tasks/items from the team’s agenda.

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False

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42
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True/False: Scrum teams work within the cadence of the ART.

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True

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43
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Who facilitates iteration planning events?

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Scrum Coach

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44
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True/False: New solution functionality evolves within each iteration.

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True

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45
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True/False: All teams on the ART plan, demo, and learn together.

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True

46
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Who attends the System Demo?

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Everyone on the ART

47
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True/False: The Product Owner understands the needs of the customer, manages the team backlog, and seeks feedback from stakeholders

A

True

48
Q

Which of the following is NOT a key component of a Kanban system?

  • Visualize work
  • Limit work in progress (WIP)
  • Continuous delivery
  • Annual performance reviews
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Annual performance reviews

49
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True/False: Kanban teams apply a flow-based process to their daily work.

A

True

50
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How does Kanban help with continuous improvement?

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By visualizing bottlenecks and improving flow

51
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What is the primary purpose of Kanban in SAFe®?

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To visualize and improve the flow of work

52
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True/False: Kanban encourages teams to have fixed roles and responsibilities for each task.

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False

53
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True/False: Kanban boards are used to make the work stages and tasks visible to everyone.

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True

54
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True/False: Implementing Kanban often leads to increased work overload.

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False

55
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How often should teams update their Kanban board?

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Continuously

56
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Which type of work items are visualized on a Kanban board?

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All work items, including in-progress and completed

57
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True/False: Kanban operates on a pull-based system to optimize the flow of value.

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True

58
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What is an Agile Release Train (ART)?

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A long-lived team of Agile teams

59
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Which role is primarily responsible for facilitating ART execution and removing impediments?

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Release Train Engineer (RTE)

60
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How often does the System Demo occur in an ART?

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At the end of every iteration

61
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True/False: Business Owners in an ART have final responsibility for business outcomes.

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True

62
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What key event generates alignment within the ART?

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PI Planning

63
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Which role in an ART helps define and manage features in the ART Backlog?

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Product Management

64
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True/False: ARTs use a Lean-Agile approach to facilitate continuous delivery.

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True

65
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True/False: The Release Train Engineer is primarily responsible for defining the solution features in an ART.

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False

66
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What is the main goal of an ART?

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Delivering effective solutions to the customer

67
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What is a primary benefit of using cadence and synchronization in an ART?

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It ensures the system iterates as a whole

68
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True/False: The ART is responsible for managing individual team member tasks.

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FALSE

69
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What is the primary component of an ART’s high development velocity?

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Fast Feedback

70
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What approach is used by the ART to discover new, valuable product capabilities?

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Design Thinking

71
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True/False: An ART seeks to continuously improve in delivering value.

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TRUE

72
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What is a critical part of maintaining alignment in an ART?

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Regularly engaging with portfolio stakeholders

73
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How many people typically make up an ART?

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50-125

74
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True/False: The ART is responsible for coordinating dependencies across teams.

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TRUE

75
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Which SAFe® core value emphasizes alignment, built-in quality, transparency, and program execution?

A

Lean-Agile Leadership

76
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What is the main responsibility of a Scrum Coach?

A

To facilitate Scrum events and remove impediments

77
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True/False: The System Demo provides an integrated view of the new features delivered by all the teams in the ART.

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TRUE

78
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True/False: PI Objectives are used to align the work of the Agile Teams with the business goals.

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TRUE

79
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What is the main focus of the Inspect and Adapt (I&A) event?

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To review and adjust progress toward PI objectives

80
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What is an agile team?

A

A self-organizing, cross-functional group that defines, builds, and tests solutions

81
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What event marks the beginning of a new iteration in Scrum?

A

Iteration Planning

82
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What does the Scrum Coach do during the Daily Stand-up?

A

Facilitate the meeting and ensure it stays within the timebox

83
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What is the primary goal of the Iteration Retrospective?

A

To discuss the Iteration and find ways to improve

84
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True/False: Dependencies between teams should be identified and managed during PI Planning.

A

TRUE

85
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True/False: The purpose of the Daily Stand-up is to review the team’s progress towards the PI objectives.

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FALSE

86
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Which event is the cornerstone of the Agile Release Train?

A

PI Planning

87
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What is the purpose of a Program Increment (PI)?

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To provide an opportunity for the ART to work together and align on a common mission

88
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What is the role of the Product Owner?

A

To prioritize the Team Backlog

89
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How often are System Demos typically held?

A

Every Iteration

90
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True/False: PI Objectives are used to align the work of the Agile Teams with the business goals.

A

TRUE

91
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Which role is responsible for ensuring that the Scrum Coach’s work aligns with business objectives?

A

Business Owner

92
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Who typically facilitates the PI Planning event?

A

Release Train Engineer

93
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Which role is responsible for the overall alignment and integration of the end-to-end solution?

A

Solution Train Engineer

94
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True/False: The Scrum Coach is responsible for writing user stories.

A

FALSE

95
Q

What is a key characteristic of a high-performing agile team?

A

They are self-organizing and empowered

96
Q

What is the duration of a typical Scrum iteration?

A

2-4 weeks

97
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True/False: The Iteration Retrospective is an event where the team discusses what went well and what could be improved.

A

TRUE

98
Q

Which artifact provides transparency into the work planned for the iteration?

A

Sprint Backlog

99
Q

During which event does the Scrum Coach help the team reflect on their processes and make improvements?

A

Iteration Retrospective

100
Q

What does the Scrum Coach do if there are conflicts within the team?

A

Helps the team resolve them through facilitation

101
Q

True/False: The primary purpose of PI Planning is to align all teams on the ART to a shared mission and vision.

A

TRUE

102
Q

How does the Scrum Coach support the Product Owner?

A

By facilitating communication between the Product Owner and the team

103
Q

True/False: The Scrum Coach helps the team maintain their focus on the Iteration Goals.

A

TRUE

104
Q

What principle does the ART apply to organize around value?

A

Systems thinking

105
Q

True/False: The acronym CDP stands for Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

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TRUE

106
Q

Which role in an ART helps teams with aspects of ART operations and improvement?

A

Scrum Coach

107
Q

What is a primary goal of the System Team within an ART?

A

To assist in building and maintaining development and test environments

108
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What is a major benefit of frequent releases in an ART?

A

Enhanced visibility of technical debt

109
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True/False: “Built-in Quality” refers to incorporating quality practices into every aspect of the development process.

A

TRUE

110
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True/False: The Product Backlog is owned and managed by the Scrum Coach.

A

FALSE

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