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How can an agile practitioner ensure that all key stakeholders are properly engaged in planning?

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Collect stakeholder requirements.
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Collect stakeholder requirements.
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B.
Conduct an iteration planning meeting.
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Conduct an iteration planning meeting.
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C.
Communicate product backlog items to the stakeholders.
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Communicate product backlog items to the stakeholders.
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D.
Facilitate a product development roadmap workshop.
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Facilitate a product development roadmap workshop.
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Suggested answer: D

A team's technical lead believes that manual testing tasks should be conducted by junior team members below their level. The junior team members think it is unfair and refuse the tasks.

What should the scrum master do?

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Tell the technical lead to do the testing.
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Tell the technical lead to do the testing.
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Facilitate an open and focused team discussion that reinforces team agreements.
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Facilitate an open and focused team discussion that reinforces team agreements.
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C.
Ask the team manager to advise the technical lead that all tasks are important.
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Ask the team manager to advise the technical lead that all tasks are important.
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D.
Encourage the team to take ownership of the delivery.
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Encourage the team to take ownership of the delivery.
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Suggested answer: B

A new project starts and team members are pooled together to execute it. The team works together and moves from the forming stage into the storming stage. However, potentially destructive conflicts are now arising.

What should the agile coach do to develop members into a high-performance team?

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Teach the team how to work comfortably in chaos.
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Teach the team how to work comfortably in chaos.
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Provide strong facilitation and conflict-resolution guidance.
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Provide strong facilitation and conflict-resolution guidance.
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Allow the team to resolve issues on their own.
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Allow the team to resolve issues on their own.
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Observe each team member and advise them on team relationships.
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Observe each team member and advise them on team relationships.
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Suggested answer: B

An agile team identifies that their velocity is lower than predicted, and that their previous forecasts in the product roadmap are wrong. The team is worried that they will be unable to meet a critical release date without corrective action.

What should the team do?

A.
Collaborate with the product owner to reprioritize the product backlog, thus ensuring that more features will be completed before the release.
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Collaborate with the product owner to reprioritize the product backlog, thus ensuring that more features will be completed before the release.
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Ask the team lead to calculate the team's target velocity according to the project plan, and assign additional resources to increase capacity.
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Ask the team lead to calculate the team's target velocity according to the project plan, and assign additional resources to increase capacity.
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C.
Focus on velocity and schedule concerns during the retrospective to inspect, adapt, and improve the process and plans.
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Focus on velocity and schedule concerns during the retrospective to inspect, adapt, and improve the process and plans.
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D.
Reestimate the backlog items from the release, ensuring that contingency is included to set stakeholder expectations.
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Reestimate the backlog items from the release, ensuring that contingency is included to set stakeholder expectations.
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Suggested answer: A

How should a project leader manage stakeholder expectations in an agile project?

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Establish a common vision and success criteria and involve all the stakeholders in the iteration reviews.
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Establish a common vision and success criteria and involve all the stakeholders in the iteration reviews.
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B.
Invite stakeholders for the iteration reviews but do not include new stakeholders which may limit project success.
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Invite stakeholders for the iteration reviews but do not include new stakeholders which may limit project success.
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C.
Involve all the stakeholders in iteration reviews but do not entertain all expectations of all stakeholders.
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Involve all the stakeholders in iteration reviews but do not entertain all expectations of all stakeholders.
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D.
Communicate issues to all stakeholders via email and only communicate risks to internal stakeholders.
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Communicate issues to all stakeholders via email and only communicate risks to internal stakeholders.
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Suggested answer: A

During a retrospective, team members suggest process improvement ideas. The agile team lead knows that, while many of these ideas are different from standard practices, a few of them are good.

What should the agile team lead do?

A.
Require the team to try only those ideas that will ensure success.
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Require the team to try only those ideas that will ensure success.
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Allow the team to try ideas, but remind them that results will be reviewed by high-ranking executives.
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Allow the team to try ideas, but remind them that results will be reviewed by high-ranking executives.
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C.
Associate idea successes and failures with the team's incentive plan to ensure accountability.
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Associate idea successes and failures with the team's incentive plan to ensure accountability.
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D.
Encourage the team to try the ideas, even if failure may be the outcome.
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Encourage the team to try the ideas, even if failure may be the outcome.
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Suggested answer: D

Stakeholders have conflicting requirements, and the product owner is struggling to decide which user stories to write. What should the product owner do?

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Ask the agile practitioner to help write the user stories.
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Ask the agile practitioner to help write the user stories.
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Ask the agile team to facilitate a story-writing workshop.
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Ask the agile team to facilitate a story-writing workshop.
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Ask subject matter experts (SMEs) to help write the user stories.
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Ask subject matter experts (SMEs) to help write the user stories.
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D.
Ask the agile practitioner to facilitate a story-writing workshop.
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Ask the agile practitioner to facilitate a story-writing workshop.
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Suggested answer: C

An agile team and a traditional development team are working together on a project. Each team exceeds expectations regarding deliverables; however, issues arise when the deliverables are integrated.

What should the agile practitioner do?

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Foster stronger communication by hosting cross-organizational meetings between the two teams.
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Foster stronger communication by hosting cross-organizational meetings between the two teams.
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B.
Suggest merging the teams to avoid misunderstandings.
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Suggest merging the teams to avoid misunderstandings.
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C.
Create stories from full technical specifications to avoid ambiguity.
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Create stories from full technical specifications to avoid ambiguity.
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Co-locate the teams to encourage osmotic communication.
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Co-locate the teams to encourage osmotic communication.
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Suggested answer: A

There is a database feature requiring three members of a seven person team. A meeting is scheduled at the beginning of the sprint to go over technical needs to complete the story.

Who should the Scrum Master invite to the meeting?

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The core team and the customer
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The core team and the customer
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B.
The product owner and key stakeholders
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The product owner and key stakeholders
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C.
The customer and the sponsor
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The customer and the sponsor
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D.
The core team and the product owner
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The core team and the product owner
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Suggested answer: D

Midway through a sprint, a team member discovers that the product design fails to adhere to the organization's enterprise architecture standards. Since this required escalation to the architecture team for further analysis and resolution, the team was unable to deliver its sprint goal and the sprint was cancelled.

What should the team have done to avoid this?

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Escalated the issue to management
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Escalated the issue to management
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B.
Ensured the early engagement of key stakeholders
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Ensured the early engagement of key stakeholders
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C.
Provided feedback to the architecture team to change the enterprise architecture standards
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Provided feedback to the architecture team to change the enterprise architecture standards
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D.
Raised an exception for non-adherence to the enterprise architecture standards for this product
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Raised an exception for non-adherence to the enterprise architecture standards for this product
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Suggested answer: B
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