PMI-ACP : PMI Agile Certified Practitioner : Part 17

PMI-ACP : PMI Agile Certified Practitioner : Part 17

1. The 80/20 rule is also known as what law?

   • Little Law
   • Pareto’s Law
   • Mohr’s Law
   • The Law of Averages

2. Pareto Analysis is the exercise of determining what 40% of functionality can be delivered with 60% of the effort.

   • True
   • False

3. The length of time to recover the cost of a project investment is the:

   • Net Present Value
   • Payback Period
   • Earned Value
   • ROI

4. An archetypal user of a systems is called a(n):

   • Super user
   • Admin
   • Persona
   • UX engineer

5. Personas are used in Agile requirements to depict which type of user?

   • Real users
   • Fictitious users
   • Super users
   • Beta testers

6. When is Planning Poker used?

   • During backlog prioritization
   • As part of Pareto Analysis
   • During User Story sizing and estimating
   • As part of the Daily Stand-up

7. Process Tailoring is the iterative approach implementing your SDLC process.

   • True
   • False

8. Product roadmaps are more accurate the closer we get to an actual release.

   • True
   • False

9. Which is the process of continuously improving and detailing a plan as more detailed and specific information and more accurate estimates become available as the project progresses?

   • Process Tailoring
   • Pareto Analysis
   • Progressive Elaboration
   • Open Space Planning

10. What is a change made to the internal structure of software to make it easier to understand and cheaper to modify without changing its observable behavior?

    • Pair Programming
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Test Driven Development
    • Refactoring

11. Refactoring is a key way of preventing technical debt.

    • True
    • False

12. Which Agile estimation technique is based upon relative sizing?

    • Ideal time
    • Bottom up
    • Story points
    • Little’s Law

13. What kind of User Story is written to provide an opportunity to research a solution in order to provide an estimate?

    • Sprint Story
    • Persona Story
    • Spike Story
    • Needle Story

14. DRAG DROP

    Sequence the activities that occur in a Retrospective meeting.

    

    

    Explanation:
    1 – Set the Stage
    2 – Gather Data
    3 – Generate Insights
    4 – Decide What We Do
    5 – Close the Retrospective

15. Triple Nickels is a technique used in what kind of meeting?

    • Sprint Planning
    • Daily Scrum
    • Sprint Retrospective
    • XP Planning Game

16. Who is responsible for managing ROI in Agile projects?

    • The Project Sponsor
    • The Product Owner
    • The Agile Project Manager
    • The Scrum of Scrums Master

17. The purpose of the Scrum of Scrums is to perform what function?

    • To increase knowledge of Agile within the organization
    • To provide dashboard reporting to executives
    • To manage cross-team dependencies working on the same project or product
    • To ensure team building and staff development occurs

18. Which one is NOT one of the 5 common risk areas mitigated by Agile?

    • Intrinsic schedule flaw
    • Specification breakdown
    • Scope creep
    • Stakeholder apathy
    • Personnel loss
    • Productivity variation

19. DRAG DROP

    In what order do you select requirements to work on in a risk adjusted backlog?

    

    

    Explanation:
    High Risk High Value
    Low Risk High Value
    Low Risk Low Value
    High Risk Low Value 

20. Which Agile method promotes the practice of risk-based Spike or Spike solutions?

    • Scrum
    • AgileUP
    • ADSM
    • Extreme Programming