21. Coursera - Google Project Management - Module 5.2

What is the optimal size of a Development Team? 5 to 20 people 11 to 15 people 3 to 9 people 1 to 3 people

3 to 9 people

What is the primary role of the Development Team, also known as Developers? Help the team understand why their work matters Maximize the value of the product delivered by the team Build the product Ensure the team is building the right product

Build the product

What are some of the main responsibilities of a Scrum Master? Select all that apply. Coaches team members to use Agile and Scrum practices Acts as the voice of the customer Facilitates scrum events such as Sprint Retrospectives Minimizes unhelpful interactions or interruptions coming from outside of the team

Coaches team members to use Agile and Scrum practices Facilitates scrum events such as Sprint Retrospectives Minimizes unhelpful interactions or interruptions coming from outside of the team

What are some traits Scrum Masters should possess? Select all that apply. Coaching skills Leadership skills Organizational skills Coding skills Stakeholder management Facilitation skills

Coaching skills Leadership skills Organizational skills Stakeholder management Facilitation skills

Which Scrum value refers to having the grit needed to do the right thing and work on tough problems? Courage Commitment Focus Openness Respect

Courage

What are attributes of a project team that uses Scrum development? Select all that apply. Cross-functional Customer-oriented Independent Self-managing

Cross-functional Customer-oriented Independent Self-managing

What are some traits of an effective Product Owner? Select all that apply. Decisive Available Collaborative Customer-focused Optimistic Flexible Independent

Decisive Available Collaborative Customer-focused Optimistic Flexible

What are some tasks Product Owners are responsible for? Select all that apply. Ensure the the Product Backlog is visible and transparent to all Deal with vendors and contract negotiations Continuously maximize the value of the product delivered by the Scrum Team Ensure the team builds the right product or service

Ensure the the Product Backlog is visible and transparent to all Continuously maximize the value of the product delivered by the Scrum Team Ensure the team builds the right product or service

What are the key characteristics of successful Product Owners? Select all that apply. Optimistic Independent Customer-focused Collaborative

Independent Customer-focused Collaborative

What are the primary responsibilities of a Product Owner? Select all that apply. Coaches the Scrum Team Prioritizes the Product Backlog to optimize delivery and value to customers 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 Ensures the Product Backlog is visible and transparent to all Makes sure the product or service fulfills the customer's needs

Which Scrum value most closely resonates with the following: Treat others as you would like to be treated. Focus Dissension Respect Commitment

Respect

What are the three roles of every Scrum Team? Scrum Master, Product Manager, and Development Team Project Manager, Product Team, and Development Team Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development Team Project Manager, Product Manager, and Product Team

Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development Team

In the three pillars of Scrum, what does transparency mean? Select all that apply. Teams must make the most significant aspects of their work visible to those responsible for the outcome. Teams must be upfront and open with all stakeholders, including team members, customers, sponsors, and management. Everyone on the team must be transparent in order to avoid mixed signals, breakdowns of communication, and unnecessary complications. Only team members who deal with vendors or stakeholders must be transparent.

Teams must make the most significant aspects of their work visible to those responsible for the outcome. Teams must be upfront and open with all stakeholders, including team members, customers, sponsors, and management. Everyone on the team must be transparent in order to avoid mixed signals, breakdowns of communication, and unnecessary complications.

The Scrum Master needs to make sure the team is able to get tasks done on time. How can they achieve this? Select all that apply. They can help remove blockers They can prioritize issues from users They can add in iterations They can pick up developer tasks

They can help remove blockers They can prioritize issues from users

What is the primary responsibility of the Scrum Master? They work on things like budget management, risk spreadsheets, or GANTT charts. They facilitate Scrum events and coach the Scrum Team. They negotiate contracts with vendors. They facilitate traditional project management-oriented work.

They facilitate Scrum events and coach the Scrum Team.

What is the primary role of the Scrum Master? They ensure the team is building the right product. They promote and support the Scrum process by helping everyone understand and implement Scrum. They work to continuously maximize the value of the product delivered by the Scrum Team. They do the work to build the product.

They promote and support the Scrum process by helping everyone understand and implement Scrum.

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 should be customer-oriented. They should share expertise in the same discipline. They should work as individuals rather than as a team. They should operate independently, without direct oversight from the Product Owner.

They should be customer-oriented.

Which of the following are the pillars of Scrum Theory? Introspection, collaboration, and transparency Adaptation, introspection, and transparency Transparency, inspection, and adaptation Collaboration, transparency, and adaptation

Transparency, inspection, and adaptation

Fill in the blank: A Product Owner's main task is ensuring the team is _____. staying on time and on budget building the right product or service staying on task following directions

building the right product or service

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. self-disciplined organized decisive cross-functional

cross-functional