PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

During a Daily Scrum, you are helping ensure that everyone on the team has a common understanding of the values and principles of Agile, you’ve covered aspects including satisfying the customer and working together. What is another Agile principle?

What is characteristic of a high-performing Agile team?

If project A costs $500,000 but is expected to save $50,000 each year. Project B costs $1,200,000 but will make $100,000 each year. Project C costs $200,000 but will make $30,000 each year. Project D costs $50,000 and will make $10,000 each year. Which project is a better investment based on the payback period method?

When is the best time to establish continuous integration architecture?

You are consulting the stakeholders and the product owner develops and maintains a product backlog. The stakeholders help create user stories. Which phase does this represent?

An Agile team just finished a new version of the software. The team is monitoring the system for errors. They look at changes in user data and traffic volume. They review the results with the customer. What are they trying to accomplish?

You’ve created a cohesive team with open communication. The team feels comfortable identifying risk and analyzing each risk to determine severity. What should be the next step in an effective risk management strategy?

You have a UX designer on your Agile team. He’s knows that UX designs start from the end-user, but he also understands the business objectives the team is trying to meet. Has practice and experience to deliver high quality of work. What level of the Dreyfus model is represented?

What is represented in this example, “As a customer, I want to track my package until it’s delivered”?

Which meeting should not be attended by the stakeholders?

You’ve been listening and serving your project team. When there are opportunities, you coach and help them grow. You’ve been promoting the energy and intelligence of others in creativity and collaboration. What are other aspects should you consider in a servant leadership role?

Bob is working on a large project, and most of his team will be virtual. What approach is best for Bob to take to facilitate the virtual team?

What is a stage of Feature-Driven Development (FDD)?

What is Kaizen?

What is another term for test-driven development?

When learning a new skill, you start imitating the skills, then understand how to apply the skills, and finally have self-directed innovation to learn from one’s own experience. What developmental mastery model is represented?

You’ve done well creating and shaping a self-led Agile team. But in a sprint review, two team members have a heated discussion on the approach of their development. What should you do?

What’s one reason you’d choose a quantitative analysis over qualitative analysis?

Why should Agile leaders continuously improve their emotional intelligence?

The customer wants a one-click online ordering system. Your team has created a robust system and added an opportunity for the end user to review the order and enter payment details. They also suggest competitor sites if the product is discontinued or out of stock. The key focus is to make the end user happy. What is the issue in this scenario?

There’s a member from an Agile team from an entirely different project asking one of Williams team members for an update. He’s curious how the project is going and continually distracts the team. He comes to you as a confidant and you both walk through different scenarios of handling the situation, with him concluding he knows what to do. What type of support is this?

You’re forecasting the completion of a project. You have the forecasted velocity of the team. What other input is required?

As you’re discussing and prioritizing the backlog items during a backlog refinement meeting, the ScrumMaster reminds everyone to welcome change and strive technical excellence. What other reminders would help encourage the Agile mindset?

Aaron’s organization has restructured, causing him to lose a couple key people on his team and has new project sponsor. He is hosting a project workshop to refocus on how the project work will be completed. What should Aaron do?

Your evolving project is consistently changing in scope and requirements. There are several uncertainties. What are the reasons adaptive planning is the best approach in this project?

The product owner and development team are going through the product backlog. They identifying the priorities and a team member raises a concern about a low priority item, stating they could try a different approach. The team is already behind, what is the best course of action?

Your Agile team continuously adds new features. It’s always well received by the customer. The product backlog is growing. What is happening in this scenario?

Joel’s Agile team is making little progress. They seem to be using the same approach but seeing no improvements. The ScrumMaster seems to control the outcomes of the team. The team seems to have lost sight of the end goal and have little interest in solving problems or improving their work. What should Joel do?

You’ve built an Agile team that resolves their differences, appreciate colleague's strengths, and respect the team. They accept their roles and responsibilities. Which stage is next is next in the Tuckman’s Model of Team Development?

There are 3 projects under consideration by the sponsors. Project A has an NVP of $500,000. Project B has an NVP of $450,000. Project C has an NVP of $550,000. Project D has an NVP of $400,000. Which project would be the best investment?

Like every Agile project, Phil is aiming to deliver a usable product after every sprint. He wants the product to be complete in gathering and analyzing requirements, design, coding, testing, review, and documentation. What’s the best technique to help Phil adopt the desired output?

What is the title of the project manager in an XP development project?

Which estimate considers the product backlog?

As a project manager, what can help you foster innovation, collaboration, and creativity on team?

What can negatively impact stakeholder engagement?

What is most useful when approaching value-based decomposition?

The product owner provides the backlog and the user stories are arranged horizontally on a wall. Each team member size each item relative to other items, then each item is place in relative size buckets, and data is stored. What is technique is being explained?

What is the most useful aspect of a project charter?

Phil is on a project that has been off track. After last sprint, there were number of major issues identified. What’s should change for the next sprint planning?

There is friction on your team. There are several unidentified risks that became a reality. Your team is scrambling to work through each iteration. You had weak personnel, feature creep, and inadequate design. What could help this situation?

As you’re building an online ordering system. Which one is a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)?

What is a common KPI in Agile projects?

During a sprint review, a customer identifies a small new feature that would be useful. Both the product owner and customer believe the value of this new feature outweighs the effort in developing it, significantly. What should be done?

Your team needs to estimate the effort of coding a new feature but has zero experience with the size and scope of the new feature. What should the team do?

Which one of the following is NOT an example of task boards?

The project sponsor has signing authority of the project charter and authorizes the project and project manager. The project sponsor is the champion of the project. Which meeting should the project sponsor attend?

Juan is on an Agile team that supports the decisions made by the product owner to determine the features that should go in a release. They also set expectations and inspect all aspects of quality. How can the ScrumMaster empower the team?

You want to display visual information to customers and project stakeholders. Ideally, you see work to be done, work-in-progress, and completed work. What tool would be best in this scenario?

What conclusions can you draw from this |h %5coutput%5ct14%5cmisc%5cp125.html burn up chart?

What is true about working agreements?

You have a strong-willed individual on your Agile team. He likes control and wants to be the solution to every issue. He is opinionated and confrontational. What can help?

The lead time in the current project is significantly longer than other projects you’ve worked on. You’ve removed bottlenecks and delays, but you and your team can’t seem get on track. What can Manny do?

You are a project manager in a large company that has very detailed documentation. They also provide a large process framework for sponsored projects. What is the best way to tailor the processes to optimize value delivery?

What is the defect rate?

Joe’s project team works to address each user story. Several small user stories carry from one iteration to the next. There is a gap in what result is acceptable. What’s the best approach that would have helped in this scenario?

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