Lean and Agile

What is the primary goal of Lean thinking?

• To deliver software faster than anyone else.

• To maximize value for the customer while minimizing waste.

• To use the latest and most efficient programming languages.

• o create a detailed and fixed project plan.

The concept of "Muda" in Lean refers to:

• A traditional Japanese meal.

• Any activity that consumes resources but creates no value.

• The core development team.

• A type of agile sprint.

Which of the following is considered one of the seven wastes of software development?

• Automated testing.

• Continuous Integration.

• Partially done work.

• Customer feedback.

Lean principle_______ ________primarily involve

(a)  

The "Build-Measure-Learn" loop is central to which methodology?

• Waterfall

• Lean Startup (which applies Lean thinking to new ventures)

• Critical Path Method

• Prince2

In Lean, delaying decisions until the "last responsible moment" is a practice that helps with:

• Procrastination.

• Avoiding work.

• Maintaining flexibility and making decisions based on the most information.

• Ensuring the project manager makes all decisions.

Limiting Work-In-Progress (WIP) is crucial in Lean because it

• Makes team members less busy.

• Helps identify bottlenecks and improves flow.

• Ensures everyone only works on one project at a time.

• Is a requirement for using Scrum.

Which Lean principle focuses on delivering a product to the customer quickly to get feedback?

• Optimize the whole

• Deliver fast

• Defer commitment

• Empower the team

_____ ____ In Lean software development refers to the amount of work processed ay one time.

(a)  

The Lean principle "Empower the Team" suggests that:

• The team should not have a manager.

• Decisions should be made by those who have the most knowledge about the task

• Every team member should be able to approve the budget.

• The team should work without any constraints.