SAFe for teams

Which statement is true about work in process (WIP) limits?

• Higher WIP limits provide richer feedback
• Higher WIP limits result in lower utilization
• Lower WIP limits result in fewer Stories being completed
• Lower WIP limits improve flow

Why do Lean-Agile leaders try to connect the silos of business, system engineering, hardware, software, test, and quality assurance?

• To optimize vertical communication
• To align around value
• To enforce organizational boundaries between functions
• To allow friction between the teams

What is the goal of the SAFe House of Lean model?

• Innovation
• Relentless Improvement
• Flow
• Value

Which statement is true about the PI Planning event?

• It involves program Portfolio Management to prioritize the Stories presented by teams during the final plan review
• It involves everyone in the program over a two-day period
• It involves Product Management and Product Owners on the first day and the rest of the teams on the second day
• It involves only the team members who are most qualified to estimate the work

Which activity is key to successfully implementing the Scaled Agile Framework?

• Remove blocks such as portfolio estimation
• Replace the PI Planning process with the Inspect and Adapt workshop when possible
• Use a cadence-based PI Planning process
• Use the Innovation and Planning Iteration instead of the PI Planning process

What is the benefit of separating release elements from the Solution?

• It allows Agile Teams to launch untested Features
• It allows the release of different Solution elements at different times
• It allows the Systems Team to integrate with ease
• It allows the Agile Release Train to demo value every two weeks

An Agile Team collects the Iteration Metrics they have agreed upon during which part of the team retrospective?

• During the quantitative part of the team retrospective
• During the Features agreement retrospective
• During the time and materials retrospective
• During the qualitative part of the team retrospective

Which factor helps unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers?

• Team performance incentives
• Pay-for-performance
• Parallel development
• Autonomy

How does relentless improvement support value in the SAFe House of Lean?

• It optimizes the whole
• It uses informed decision-making through fast feedback
• It builds long-term partnerships based on trust
• It allows teams to pivot without mercy or guilt

Which two statements describe the responsibilities of the Product Owner? (Choose two.)

• To protect the team from external forces

• To own and manage the Team Backlog

• To be a single voice for the Customer and stakeholders

• To coach the team

• To ensure the team follows Agile principles and practices