SAFe Agile Quiz

What is the final activity on day one of PI Planning?

• Business value assignment

• Draft plan review

• Management review and problem-solving

• ROAMing risks

Which of the following is a principle of Lean Thinking?

• Foster relentless improvement

• Respond to changing requirements

• Build in quality for each product

• Identify the Value Stream for each product

Which of the following is an input to PI Planning?

• Prioritized Epics

• SWOT/TOWS analysis

• Non-functional requirements (NFRs)

• The Portfolio canvas

What is the benefit of timeboxing the preparation for the first PI Planning event?

• To reduce risk

• To minimize the expansion of work during preparation

• To assure people that they will have sustainable pace of work

• To maximize the quality of the preparation

When should a Lean portfolio be established?

• When there is a minimum of six Agile Release Trains (ARTs) that require coordination

• When it is necessary to operate in a completely decentralized environment

• When it is part of training the executives

• When the lack of alignment between strategy and execution impacts value delivery

The design of an Agile Release Train (ART) should remove what?

• Geographic boundaries

• Dependencies between teams

• Budgetary restrictions

• Silos that inhibit flow

What is an example of applying cadence-based synchronization in SAFe?

• Teams meet regularly to schedule capacity

• Teams align their iterations to the same schedule

• Teams deliver on a regular release schedule

• Teams have the same length iteration

Which of the following is an area of responsibility for a SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC)?

• Supporting PI execution

• Building High-Performing Teams

• Coordinating an Epic's development

• Coaching flow

When calculating and assessing team PI performance for the ART predictability measure, which statement is true about the actual business value delivered?

• It includes miscellaneous work

• Actual business value can never exceed planned business value

• Actual business value is scored using a modified Fibonacci scale

• It includes uncommitted objectives

Which of the following is a benefit of organizing around Value Streams?

• It is an efficient use of shared services

• It ensures clearly defined roles and responsibilities

• It reduces handoffs and faster delivery

• It improves resource utilization