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Free PMI PMI-ACP Practice Exam with Questions & Answers | Set: 4

Questions 46

A development team, new to scrum, questions the need to collect metrics on team performance. While learn members understand velocity and burn down, they feel that once velocity becomes settled it is needless to keep track.

What should the agile coach tell the team?

Options:
A.

Continuing to track velocity allows functional managers to assess whether or not the team is performing at the desired rate.

B.

The trends will show how the team performs against other scrum teams in the organization.

C.

Tracking velocity will provide a baseline for the team to see how their continuous improvement efforts are working.

D.

Tracking velocity will document and communicate team health to the stakeholders.

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Questions 47

A new product owner shares the product vision during the team launch event. The team asks for clarification on the product roadmap and its high-level features.

What should the product owner do?

Options:
A.

Determine the required tasks for implementing the high-level features

B.

Identify the detailed design for the high-level features

C.

Prioritize the product backlog for the upcoming release.

D.

Estimate the user stories in the iteration backlog

Questions 48

How can an agile practitioner ensure that all key stakeholders are properly engaged in planning?

Options:
A.

Collect stakeholder requirements

B.

Conduct an iteration planning meeting

C.

Communicate product backlog items to the stakeholders

D.

Facilitate a product development roadmap workshop

Questions 49

After completing the release plan, the team realizes that the project is very likely to have a negative ROI What should the team do?

Options:
A.

Prioritize the backlog, and remove low-priority stories from the release plan to ensure a positive ROI

B.

Replace some team members to reduce the release costs and minimize a negative ROI

C.

Perform a root-cause analysis to remove waste from the delivery process and increase the ROI.

D.

Communicate the risk of a negative ROI to the stakeholders, and update the release plan

Questions 50

On an agile project, some of the development team is struggling to understand how the tasks and user stones fit into the overall product. How should this be addressed?

Options:
A.

Review the iteration goals and have the team each describe the work to create shared understanding

B.

Create a story map for the minimal viable product (MVP) functionality

C.

Capture this as a task in the retrospective and ensure there is more detail provided at the next planning session

D.

Have the product owner explain the product vision and review the release plan with the team

Questions 51

An agile team is working on the first sprint, and have already planned the second and third sprints. However, market conditions now require a change to the features. What should the product owner do?

Options:
A.

Communicate the importance of the business need to the team and refine the product backlog.

B.

Ask the team to discuss the changes to the features with the customer.

C.

Meet with the agile team lead to prioritize the requirements.

D.

Discuss and prioritize the requirements with the team.

Questions 52

A product owner feels that the last sprint failed to sufficiently deliver what was valuable to their organization's overall project goals. What should the scrum master mention at the next retrospective?

Options:
A.

Solutions to project problems that were built into the last sprint

B.

Problems that arose

C.

Solutions that saved the organization the most time and money

D.

Problems that were solved

Questions 53

What should a team do when they complete all sprint goals earlier than expected?

Options:
A.

Begin working on an item in the backlog

B.

Ask the scrum master to select an item from the backlog on which to work

C.

Ask the product owner to select an item from the backlog on which to work

D.

Jointly decide with the scrum master on an item from the backlog on which to work

Questions 54

A new agile team member notices that the team's current process involves excessive documentation. What should the new team member do?

Options:
A.

Teach the team the appropriate agile principle, obtain consensus, and drive adoption.

B.

Allow another team member to prepare those documents that do not appear to bring value.

C.

Notify the project manager about other documentation techniques, and identify which documents bring value and which do not.

D.

Follow the existing process to avoid conflicts.

Questions 55

During a project review, the team discovers customer feedback that would add scope. The project leader is concerned that the team will be unable to incorporate this feedback and still meet the product launch date.

What should the project leader do?

Options:
A.

Finalize the feedback in the form of a change request

B.

Limit the scope of the feedback to only those changes that the team can feasibly accommodate

C.

Encourage all feedback then work with the customer to prioritize work for future sprints

D.

Allow the team to decide what feedback to incorporate

Questions 56

The scrum master for a large project must provide an estimate of what can be delivered in six months What should the scrum master do?

Options:
A.

Commit to a specific feature set for delivery

B.

Explain that a commitment will be provided after planning

C.

Have the team estimate in story points to commit to a specific set of features

D.

Use the team's historical velocity to calculate a range of features that can be delivered

Questions 57

A new product owner needs to manage the backlog of a high-visibility fast-moving project that is consuming a considerable amount of time What should the product owner do?

Options:
A.

Schedule regular meetings with the scrum team to write, groom and size user stories

B.

Focus on stories based on the highest number of story points to first address those items with the highest value

C.

Seek regular input from project stakeholders, and reflect this input in the backlog's priorities

D.

Schedule in-person monthly meetings with key stakeholders to review the project's progress

Questions 58

While reviewing the sprint burn down during a stand up. The scrum team identifies that they have fallen behind Upon further discussion they discover that some quality assurance (QA) team members were unable to use the new automation framework, which caused a bottleneck.

What should the scrum team do?

Options:
A.

For upcoming sprints, have QA team members ensure that their respective skill sets are considered when accepting

stones

B.

Have QA team members with the appropriate skill sets spend extra time to help the team succeed

C.

Ensure that QA team members who lack the appropriate skill sets sign up for training within the next few weeks

D.

Ask QA team members experienced with the new automation framework to cross-train the other QA members

Questions 59

An agile team and a traditional development team are working together on a project. Each team exceeds expectations regarding deliverables: however, issues arise when the deliverables are integrated. What should the agile practitioner do?

Options:
A.

Foster stronger communication by hosting cross-organizational meetings between the two teams.

B.

Suggest merging the teams to avoid misunderstandings.

C.

Create stories from full technical specifications to avoid ambiguity.

D.

Co-locate the teams to encourage osmotic communication.

Questions 60

A product owner new to the role is very enthusiastic about an agile project with an energetic team What should be done first to ensure successful delivery of the product?

Options:
A.

Hold a meeting with the team and the product owner to develop the team charter working agreement, guiding principles and product vision

B.

Ask the product owner to create the project vision and charter, and then discuss the guiding principles with the team

C.

Hold a meeting during which the team can present the project charter high-level project plan, and team values to the product owner

D.

Send the product owner to formal product-owner training where the product owner can learn how to create a product vision