SAFe for Teams Quiz 2 (Sections 3 and 4)

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 Agile Release Train to demo value every two weeks

• It allows the Systems Team to integrate with ease

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

• During the Features agreement part of the retrospective

• During the quantitative part of the iteration retrospective

• During the qualitative part of the iteration retrospective

• During the outcome review part of the retrospective

Which factor helps unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers?

• Team performance incentives

• Parallel development

• Pay-for-performance

• Autonomy

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 enforce organizational boundaries between functions

• To align around value

• To allow for friction between the teams

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 statement describes a cadence-based PI Planning event?

• It is very important and should be postponed until all participants can attend

• It is an all-hands, two-day event with the goal to create alignment

• As many team members as possible should attend remotely to reduce travel costs

• It is not a required event but tasks move forward at higher velocity when the meeting occurs

What is an example of a modified Fibonacci sequence?

• ...1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 13...

• ...1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32...

• ...3, 5, 8, 13, 20, 40...

• ...3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18...

James is a Product Owner. It is day seven of the Iteration and his team tells him that they may miss their Iteration commitment. What should James do?

• Support adding an Innovation and Planning Iteration directly after the current Iteration

• Support splitting a Story into a coding story and a testing story, and then moving the testing story into the next Iteration

• Agree to add a person from the System Team to complete the work

• Ensure the Iteration backlog is accurately prioritized so the work the team can complete meets business objectives