Agile Project Management
Which of the following statements regarding a product vision are correct?
A product vision helps your team imagine what the work will be like when they're done A product vision makes it clear where your team's boundaries are
Which of the following are frameworks for scaling Agile? Select all that apply.
Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD) Scrum of Scrums
What are some of the main responsibilities of a Scrum Master? Select all that apply.
Facilitates scrum events such as Sprint Retrospectives Minimizes unhelpful interactions or interruptions coming from outside of the team Coaching team members to use Agile and Scrum practices
Scrum Teams behave according to what core values? Select all that apply.
Focus commitment respect openness
How do Product Owners typically organize items in the Backlog?
From highest to lowest priority
Fill in the blank: DevOps combines software development with _____.
Information Technology (IT) operations
What typically occurs during the Sprint Review? Select all that apply.
Inspect the product. Demonstrate the product. Explore which items should be considered done in the Backlog.
What long-term objective for the Scrum Team is included in the Product Backlog?
Product Goal
What part of your role as an Agile coach involves reviewing your team's performance to find patterns that work or need improvement?
Provide feedback to the team
What are some possible options for addressing the Bonsai tree supply issue? Select all that apply.
Remove Bonsai trees from the website until you find a new vendor Replace the Bonsai trees with a different plant Source Bonsai trees elsewhere
What is the primary role of the Development Team, also known as Developers?
Build the product
Which of the following are included in a Sprint's set of events? Select all that apply.
Sprint Review Sprint Retrospective Daily Scrum Sprint Planning
During what Scrum event will the Scrum Master ask questions like: What has been our average velocity? Who on the team has any upcoming vacations or work conflicts? Who is responsible for what Sprint tasks?
Sprint Review (wrong)
What are some of the benefits of developing and maintaining a product roadmap? Select all that apply.
Stakeholders notice incremental value over the course of the project Teams and stakeholders understand of the sequence of deliverables Teams understand how their efforts relate to the project vision
How can you help your team build confidence and capabilities through coaching? Select all that apply.
Support them by acting as an accessible resource Encourage and appreciate them by expressing confidence in their efforts Motivate them by pointing out the value in their work
Imagine you are a project manager overseeing the adoption of Agile at your organization. When setting goals for the project, you consider the timeline, specific results, and reason for the change. You put this information in a document the whole team can access. Which of the three keys to influence does this scenario demonstrate?
Clarify measurable results
Which of these situations would run best with an Agile approach? Select all that apply.
Collaboration with customers is crucial to functional design Altering the project design may be necessary midway through the project to ensure optimal value delivery
What are the key characteristics of successful Product Owners? Select all that apply.
Collaborative Customer-focused Optimistic
Which scaling method is not a true Agile framework, but can help organizations overcome the challenges of scaling?
The Spotify Model
Which of the following is a key deliverable of Sprint Planning?
The Sprint Backlog
Which of the following best describes why Scrum Teams refer to the Product Backlog as a living artifact?
The team only adds items at the end of a Sprint. (wrong) The Product Owner only adds items at the end of a Sprint. (wrong)
Fill in the blank: As a Product Owner writing a user story, you want every task to have a clear Definition of Done. A clear Definition of Done helps the team better understand how much effort it will take to complete an item. Including a Definition of Done in a user story makes it _____, one of the I.N.V.E.S.T. story-writing criteria.
estimitable
What core Scrum value is embodied in the following scenario? A team member is working on a very specific solution involving a new technology. Teammates work together to speed up their progress. With their teammates' help, they get it across the finish line.
focus
When it comes to deliverables, what are the differences between Waterfall and Agile? Select all that apply.
Waterfall projects often release deliverables at the end of the project. Agile project deliverable releases are smaller and more frequent throughout the project.
How do Agile teams collaborate with their business partners and stakeholders to create business value for the organization and their users? Select all that apply.
Welcome changing requirements Work together with business people and developers throughout the project Help each other achieve the best outcome
Fill in the blank: The product vision defines what the product is, who uses it, and how it supports the customer's _____.
business strategy
What are some key skills a successful Scrum Master should have? Select all that apply.
coaching, leadership, communication
How many values and principles make up the Agile Manifesto?
Four values, 12 principles
In the VUCA concept, what does volatility mean in business and project management settings? Select all that apply
The rate of change and churn in a business or situation The disruptions in your operations
As a project manager, you're leading a project that has an initial set of requirements at kick off, but you know this list will grow and change. Your team will work with stakeholders to prioritize requirements as the project moves forward. What approach is the best choice for your project?
agile
How long is a typical Sprint's timebox?
Between one and four weeks
What is the optimal size of a Development Team?
3 to 9 people
Which of the following user stories could lead to the creation of a discussion group or a live customer chat option? Select all that apply.
"As a plant expert, I want to connect with other customers so that I can discuss plant care tips and tricks." "As a plant owner, I want to get expert help and advice quickly so that I know what to do if my plant gets sick."
Which of the following user stories could lead to the option of an online plant care manual? Select all that apply.
"As a plant owner, I want to access care instructions easily so that I can keep my plant alive longer." "As a plant owner, I want to know how often to water my plant so it will live as long as possible."
Which of the following user stories could lead to an option to bundle a plant care kit with purchase? Select all that apply.
"As a plant owner, I want to have the right tools to care for my plant so that I can keep it healthy and beautiful." "As a plant owner, I want to trim and prune my plant so that it grows the right way."
Which of the following user stories is complete and follows the correct structure?
"As a plant owner, I want to make sure my plant gets enough sunlight and nutrients." (wrong)
Which of the following user stories is complete and follows the correct structure?
"As a plant owner, I want to use the best tools for trimming and pruning my plant." (wrong) "As a new plant owner, I'm not sure how to keep my plant healthy but I want to learn."
When building a Product Backlog, you compare the importance of each Backlog item to the other Backlog items. This helps you organize the Backlog from highest to lowest priority. You should capture this information in which Backlog item attribute?
Item order
When using Scrum, the team repeats project processes in a timebox. What Agile term does this approach represent?
Iterations
What stakeholder benefit does a team provide when they have a stable velocity and refine their Product Backlog?
Know approximately how long it will take to complete the Backlog
As a Product Owner, you need to add estimates to your Backlog items. You and your team have over 100 items to estimate and less than one hour to do it. Which effort estimation technique should you use?
Large/uncertain/small (wrong)
What does the Agile Manifesto mean by value delivery? Select all that apply.
Simplify and maximize the amount of work done Deliver highly valuable products to customers Deliver products quickly and frequently
Why was the Agile Manifesto developed? Select all that apply.
The Agile Manifesto was designed by thought leaders and creators of new methodologies that came together to find common ground between their methods to solve a problem. The Agile Manifesto was developed to help keep processes flexible and focused on people: both the team and the users, over the end products or deliverables. The Agile Manifesto was designed to be a guide that would help project teams please their customers.
What is one difference between a project manager and Scrum Master?
The project manager prepares the work schedule for the team members and assigns responsibilities, while a Scrum Master coaches the team on Scrum and motivates them.
Agile project management works well with projects that take an iterative approach. What does this mean? Select all that apply.
The team operates within many short blocks of time Project processes are repeated many times during the life cycle of the project Project deliverables improve continuously based on feedback
Why would you want to blend the Agile and Waterfall approaches? Select all that apply.
There may be regulatory requirements that insist on certain traditional work processes, such as large requirements documents for certifications. A vendor on your project may already be following a traditional approach and the integration of teams will require blending of methods. Stakeholders may be more comfortable with traditional approaches and workflows, but, your project team is already established in Scrum and they wish to continue.
As a Product Owner building a Backlog, what three pieces of information should you include for each item? Select all that apply.
A set value for each item, such as dollar signs A clear description from the perspective of the customer The level of effort to complete the item
What are the benefits of an Agile project? Select all that apply.
Embraces the reality that the world, markets, and users are uncertain and unpredictable Seeks out ways to work more efficiently by streamlining processes without losing value Helps the customer realize, and receive, the product they really wanted
What are the five principles of Lean methodology? Select all that apply.
Establish pull Define value Map value stream Create flow Pursue perfection
As a project manager, when can an Agile methodology best support your project? Select all that apply.
When the project deliverable is not yet clear When the project has diverse stakeholders, with competing interests When the project may need adjustments along the way
Fill in the blank: When a team conducts Sprint Planning, they use the average velocity of _____ to determine how many items they can safely add to their Sprint Backlog.
at least three Sprints
Fill in the blank: Product Owners should be _____. Select all that apply.
customer-focused cross-functional meeting-facilitators
Which of the following user stories is complete and follows the correct structure?
"As a plant owner, I want to know how much sunlight my plant needs so that I can maximize its growth."
What two problems commonly arise when you fail to implement Scrum completely? Select all that apply.
A loss of clear roles and responsibilities A temptation to skip events or blend them to save time
Which of the following provides an overview of the expected product, its high-level requirements, and an estimated schedule for reaching milestones?
A product roadmap
What are the components of a typical value roadmap?
A product roadmap, a mission statement, and release plans (wrong) A product roadmap, a vision statement, and development plans (wrong)
Which of the following are components of a typical value roadmap? Select all that apply.
A product vision A release plan A product roadmap
As a Product Owner, you need to add estimates to your Backlog items. Your team has a small number of items to estimate. Overall, you'd like to have group consensus, and you'd also like to incorporate the Fibonacci sequence. Which effort estimation technique should you use?
Affinity Mapping (wrong)
Imagine you're a project manager creating a project roadmap. You meet with the Product Owner to estimate the team's capacity and velocity—their ability to complete work at a certain pace. Which Agile principle does this scenario represent?
At regular intervals, the development team meets to reflect on how to become more effective. (wrong) Deliver working software frequently, with a preference to the shorter timescale. (wrong)
What was the goal of the Agile Manifesto? Select all that apply.
Bring together the collective wisdom of thought leaders in the tech industry. Establish Agile's values and reinforcing principles to support Agile project management planning and processes.
Imagine you are a project manager for a mobile game that is experiencing significant technical issues. While working on the update, your team members appear unhappy and arrive at work late. What can you do to boost morale and improve the quality of deliverables? Select all that apply.
Change up the workflows by pairing people to work together on hard tasks Run a team brainstorm session to identify areas for improvement Take a training class on team dynamics and how to better work together
Which of the following are product roadmap best practices? Select all that apply.
Conduct regular reviews with sponsors, stakeholders, and the team Make the roadmap highly visible to stakeholders Make the roadmap highly noticeable to the team and refer to it frequently Indicate highest priority and highest value items
What can you do to avoid making too many or unfounded product assumptions? Select all that apply.
Conduct surveys or focus groups to double-check assumptions, where necessary. Discuss assumptions as a team. Document assumptions and make them transparent to all.
In the three pillars of Scrum Theory, what does inspection refer to? Select all that apply.
Continuously checking in on progress and deliverables to detect any undesirable changes Performing regular evaluations in order to find improvements Conducting timely checks towards the outcome of a sprint goal to detect undesirable variances
Which of the three core concepts of change management benefits most from asking questions about what's working and what's not working right now?
Create a sense of ownership and urgency
What are attributes of a project team that uses Scrum development? Select all that apply.
Customer-oriented Self-managing Cross-functional
Which of the following responsibilities are part of your role as an Agile coach? Select all that apply.
Design the plays with the team Provide feedback to the team Celebrate and learn with the team
Imagine you are a project manager at a video game company. Your last release contained so many technical issues that they upset your customers and overwhelmed your developers. To ensure that your next rollout is smoother, you recruit team members with information technology (IT) knowledge for your project. Which of the following approaches is best for your new project?
DevOps
What are the primary responsibilities of a Product Owner? Select all that apply.
Ensures the Product Backlog is visible and transparent to all Makes sure the product or service fulfills the customer's needs Prioritizes the Product Backlog to optimize delivery and value to customers
What are two benefits of co-locating a team?
Gets together quickly to get work done or solve a problem Delivers a higher quality of work at a quicker rate
What are the best options for addressing the vendor database issue? Select all that apply.
Go back to the old software temporarily while the new is being fixed Manually track inventory until the software is fixed
What are a Product Owner's responsibilities? Select all that apply.
Help the team understand the overall goal and mission of the project Make sure the product fulfills the customers' needs Clearly communicate and prioritize the Product Backlog
During a Retrospective, you discover that your team cannot meet your ambitions for the Virtual Verde project on schedule. What can you do to ensure a healthy roadmap management plan going forward? Select all that apply.
Hold regular roadmap reviews with the entire team Agree up front how to handle new ideas and opportunities Promote knowledge sharing between the Product Owner and the Development Team
As a project manager, your organization makes a shift to Agile. To create a sense of urgency, which questions should you ask your team about what's working, and what's not working right now?
How can we help you become more productive and supported in your work? What allows our competitors to get products and features to market faster than us?
Select the value that best completes the following user story: "As a plant owner, I want to find it a place with the right amount of sunlight so that _____."
I can maximize its growth
Which of the following scaled Agile frameworks involve Scrum Masters meeting frequently to better coordinate work on a single product across teams?
Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) (wrong)
As a Product Owner, you need to organize and visualize your Backlog. What is an example of a tool that would make this task easier?
Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets (wrong)
Scrum Teams behave according to what core values? Select all that apply.
Openness Commitment Focus Respect
Imagine you are a project manager for an interior design company that adopts a new invoicing process. To ensure successful adoption, you schedule training sessions to ensure the team has the skills to complete the process. As an incentive, you promise a gift card to the first person to successfully complete the training. Which two of the six sources of influence does this scenario demonstrate? Select all that apply.
Personal ability Structural motivation
What are some common pitfalls of making a product roadmap? Select all that apply.
Pressure teams to achieve deadlines no matter what it takes Let stakeholders think the roadmap is set and unchangeable Put more work into the roadmap than the deliverables
What is the first Agile principle?
Satisfy the customer through mission-driven delivery (wrong)
What can you do to address instability when people leave and join your team frequently? Select all that apply.
Schedule shorter sprints so departing team members can wrap up work. Create a quick onboarding process for new team members. Use pair programming so new team members can learn on the job.
Which scaled Agile framework integrates the work of smaller Scrum Teams to create one larger, cohesive deliverable?
Scrum of Scrums
Does a low level of interpersonal conflict mean that a team is experiencing issues?
Sometimes. If a team rarely has disagreements, it could mean team members don't feel safe stating their opinions.
Imagine you are a project manager for a mobile game that is experiencing significant technical issues. While working on the update, your team members appear unhappy and arrive at work late. What can you do to boost morale and improve the quality of deliverables? Select all that apply.
Take a training class on team dynamics and how to better work together Change up the workflows by pairing people to work together on hard tasks Run a team brainstorm session to identify areas for improvement
Select the action that best completes the following user story: "As a pet owner, I want to _____ so that my cat doesn't get sick.
purchase non-toxic plants
How would you best compare a Kanban board to a Scrum board?
The Kanban board is better for tracking Sprint tasks (wrong) The Scrum board is more visual (wrong) Please review the video on Kanban boards.
Which of the following may indicate a task meets the Definition of Done? Select all that apply.
The Product Owner accepts the story. An independent peer group reviews the product. The product passes all testing requirements.
Imagine you are a project manager creating release plans for a new cloud storage service. Your team is performing well, so you decide to push up the estimated release date. Which specific factors do you take into account to make your decision?
The team's capacity and velocity
Imagine you are a Scrum Master coaching Developers to embrace the traits of an effective Development Team: being cross-functional, self-organizing, and supportive. Which additional trait should effective Development Teams display?
They are customer-oriented.
As a Product Owner, you set the initial Sprint duration the team has to work on their items. This refers to what Scrum concept?
Time frame (wrong) Please review the video on the Sprint.
Imagine you are the Scrum Master launching the first phase of services for the Virtual Verde project. Your team takes a long time to finish tasks and, as a result, they are a month behind schedule. How can you diagnose the problem and help your team hit their targets? Select all that apply.
Use Retrospectives to discover opportunities to improve how they are working Run more demos of solutions with the team to identify areas for improvement Prioritize the right user stories and focus on only a few per Sprint
Fill in the blank: When overseeing Agile adoption in your organization, you find an executive sponsor who supports the change. The sponsor can help create a sense of _____.
obligation (wrong) innovation (wrong)
When you receive a last-minute change, such as the Bonsai tree supplier no longer carrying Bonsai trees, what questions would you ask? Select all that apply.
Who should you involve in the discussion to make the decision? What additional information might you need to gather to help evaluate the change? What are your options for addressing the possible change?
As an Agile project manager, you should value individuals and interactions over processes and tools. What does this mean for your team? Select all that apply.
Work together with your team to help each other achieve the best outcomes possible. Use processes and tools to drive and facilitate your project, and improve collaboration within the team. Have brief conversations rather than long, drawn out email exchanges.
What are the four values of the Agile Manifesto? Select all that apply.
Working software over comprehensive documentation Responding to change over following a plan Individuals and interactions over processes and tools Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
Does delivering value mean creating user engagement for a business' customers?
Yes. User engagement is the most valuable commodity for a business' customers. (wrong) Sometimes. Value can mean different things for each customer based on what they hope to accomplish.
Imagine you are a project manager for a software company. Your team plans to develop a new learning management system (LMS) for a local school district by the end of the quarter. Which of the following factors can potentially push back your release plan date? Select all that apply.
Your team realizes an epic will take more time to complete than anticipated. The Product Owner expands the project to include two additional school districts. A member of your development team leaves to take a new job.
Imagine you are a project manager overseeing a new set design for a local news network. You notice your team is becoming overwhelmed with critical feedback from producers. You've also overheard the team saying negative comments about working with the producers. Which Agile principle do these issues impact the most?
business collaboration
Work in progress (WIP) limits place constraints on how many items a team works on at any given time. What Scrum value do WIP limits encourage for a team?
focus
Fill in the blank: You can make sure your team delivers value to customers by building the right thing, building the thing right, and _____.
running it right
Fill in the blank: As a Product Owner writing a user story, you want the user story to fit within the planned Sprint. If the user story is too large, you should break it down into tasks to complete during upcoming Sprints. Breaking down the user story into tasks makes it _____, one of the I.N.V.E.S.T. story writing criteria.
smol
Fill in the blank: To get the full benefits from Agile, you must adopt not only its processes, but also its _____.
software (wrong) platform (wrong) mindset
Which tool is helpful for documenting Backlog and item information?
spreadsheets
Fill in the blank: A(n) _____ is a guide that demonstrates where to go, how to get there, and what to accomplish along the way in order to maximize value.
value roadmap
Which of the following factors should you consider when setting the length of a Sprint's timebox?
How much overhead goes into the delivery of the product How much focused time the solution Developers need to build a Backlog item The expected frequency of changes
What is the product owner on your team responsible for? Select all that apply.
Providing the final say on how to prioritize the work Owning the inventory of work Maximizing the value of the product and the work of the team
What are the roles within a Scrum? Select all that apply.
Scrum Master Development Team Product Owner
What two qualities should a successful Development Team possess? Select all that apply.
Self-organizing Cross-functional
What is the primary role of the Scrum Master?
They promote and support the Scrum process by helping everyone understand and implement Scrum.
What are the benefits of timeboxes? Select all that apply.
They provide a window of focus to improve productivity. They help the team develop a predictable rhythm to their work. They create a sense of urgency to drive prioritization.
As a project manager organizing a development team, you want to make sure the team has the skills necessary to build the product or carry out the service. Which recommended team trait does this represent?
cross-functional
Which Scrum Role is primarily responsible for owning and updating the Product Backlog?
product owner
Who on the Scrum Team is responsible for meeting customers' needs and prioritizing the Product Backlog?
product owner
Fill in the blank: In Scrum, the _____ often assumes the role of the Scrum Master.
product owner (wrong)
Fill in the blank: The Product Owner's key responsibility is acting as the voice of the _____ within the team.
stakeholder (wrong) organization (wrong)
What is the difference between Agile and Waterfall? Select all that apply.
Agile is a less linear approach than Waterfall. Waterfall aims for predictability and tries to avoid change, while Agile embraces the reality that the world is uncertain and unpredictable.
What is the main difference between a Scrum Master and a project manager?
A Scrum Master chiefly acts as the main line of communication between stakeholders and the Scrum Team (wrong) A Scrum Master chiefly acts as a coach and facilitator to the Scrum Team
In Agile, what is a mission statement?
A short statement that gives your team something to work towards and stays constant throughout the project.
What is a deliverable?
A tangible outcome from a project that provides customer value
Which of the following exhibit the best practices for formatting a user story?
As the homeowner, I want my home painted, so that it increases the value of my home and protects the exterior surfaces.
As a Product Owner doing story estimation, you tell your team to keep their initial estimate private. This allows team members to form an independent opinion before sharing. Which effective estimation characteristic does this refer to?
Avoid anchoring bias
What are some of the tasks Product Owners are responsible for? Select all that apply.
Continuously maximize the value of the product delivered by the Scrum Team Ensure the Product Backlog is visible and transparent to all Ensure the team builds the right product or service
Consider the following user story: "As a plant owner, I want to select from a variety of different pots so that I can match my new plant to my décor." Which of the following pieces of acceptance criteria are appropriate for this story? Select all that apply.
Option to purchase pots with various colors and patterns Option to select pot color or design at checkout
What are the four basic activities performed during the product development process of the XP method?
Planning, collaborating, testing, and designing (wrong) Planning, coding, summarizing, and developing (wrong)
Which role is responsible for assisting team members to clear obstacles and unblock their work?
Scrum Master
Where does Scrum get its name? Select all that apply.
Scrum refers to a formation in rugby where all of the players lean forward, lock their heads together, and then work as one unit to try and gain precious yards towards the scoring line. Scrum methodology features teams working closely to get the project across the finish line, like in a rugby match.
Where does Scrum get its name? Select all that apply.
Scrum refers to a formation in rugby where players huddle closely together with their heads down while trying to gain possession of the ball. The purpose of the rugby scrum is for each player on the team to play their role in order to work together and achieve their shared goal.
Which of the following typically happens during a Sprint? Select all that apply.
The team clarifies and renegotiates project scope with the Product Owner. The team's work quality improves—or at least stays the same—when compared to the last Sprint. The Product Owner refines the Product Backlog as needed.
Fill in the blank: Agile puts more emphasis on _____ than on processes and tools.
individuals and interactions
Fill in the blank: The Agile Manifesto emphasizes _____ over processes and tools.
individuals and interactions
When building a Product Backlog, you include how much effort the Developers state it will take to finish an item. You should capture this information in which Backlog item attribute?
item estimate
Consider the following user story: "As a plant owner, I want to learn from other, more experienced plant owners so that I can better care for my plant." Which of the following pieces of acceptance criteria are appropriate for this story? Select all that apply.
Ability to access an "Expert Advice" section on the website Ability to join an online discussion group for trading plant care tips Ability to sign up for Q&A sessions with plant experts
Consider the following user story: "As a potential customer, I want to find out which plants are easiest to care for so that I can purchase low-maintenance options." Which of the following pieces of acceptance criteria are appropriate for this story? Select all that apply.
Ability to search for plants with similar care needs Ability to sort plants by "beginner," "intermediate," and "advanced"
What are some takeaways from the Spotify example? Select all that apply.
Adapt based on your team's goals Don't be afraid of trial and error Never stop improvingScrum Master
Utilizing tools in Scrum helps make the team fully aware of progress and updates. This embodies which Scrum pillar?
Adaptation (wrong)
In Scrum, the Product Owner is responsible for what? Select all that apply.
Helping the Developers, and Development Team, understand what to build Prioritizing the Product Backlog Ensuring the product or service fulfill the customers' needs
Which of the following are key characteristics of a Product Backlog? Select all that apply.
It is a prioritized list of features. It is a living artifact.
You're the lead project manager at Office Green LLC, a commercial landscaping company focused on interior plant design. Your company's market research team identifies a major shift to workers setting up home offices. Your team wants to pursue this business opportunity. The goal is to deliver their new service, called Virtual Verde, and you don't have any existing project plans to build off of or time to do a lot of prep work. Which factors do you face? Select all that apply.
Volatility Budget constraints Uncertainty and ambiguity Complexity
What does the Scrum Team reflect on during a Sprint Retrospective? Select all that apply.
Were the improvements in the last Sprint helpful or not? What improvements are worth exploring in the next Sprint? What's working or not working for the team regarding the people, the processes, and the tools?
What does the Scrum Team reflect on during a Sprint Retrospective? Select all that apply.
What's working or not working for the team regarding the people, the processes, and the tools? What improvements are worth exploring in the next Sprint? Were the improvements in the last Sprint helpful or not?
As a project manager, you identify that your business plan may face major disruptive changes and a high degree of uncertainty. Which project management methodology should you follow?
agile
Fill in the blank: A Scrum Team should be _____, which means people with different skill sets in the organization work together to complete the project successfully.
cross-functional
As a new project begins, the Scrum Team creates processes and structures they believe will help them efficiently complete the project. While they are open to ideas, the team doesn't want to rely on outside processes to get the work done. Which Development Team trait does this represent?
cross-functional (wrong) Self-organizing
What core Scrum value is embodied in the following scenario? A team member runs into an issue within the project but they aren't sure how to fix it. They share this problem with the team to ensure everyone is aware of the challenge they encountered.
openness
Select the user role that best completes the following user story: "As a(n) _____, I want to purchase hard-to-find plants so that I can expand my collection of rare flowers and greenery."
plant expert
In the following scenario about team management, the project manager blends which two methodologies? A team is developing a software product. During the retrospective for the last sprint, a team member says, "I need to implement a certain feature, but I don't have much experience building that particular feature." Someone else on the team is an expert on the feature, so the project manager pairs them up to build the feature during the next sprint.
scrum and xp
