agile methodologies linkedin assessment answers
1. Which choice is not an expected benefit of refactoring?
- Refactoring can reduce the effort for future development.
- Refactoring identifies and fixes bugs.
- Refactoring improves the maintainability of the code.
- Refactoring improves the design of the system.
2. Which statement best describes Agile, Lean, and Six Sigma?
- They were pioneered by Toyota.
- They are derived from statistical process control.
- They are strategies for discovering what the customer wants.
- They are strategies for delivering customer value.
3. What is a Lean Canvas?
- It is a technique for projecting growth in market share.
- It is a template for lightweight business plans that makes your assumptions explicit.
- It is a tool to plan future product releases.
- It is used to decompose the solution into epics, features, and stories.
4. Progress toward a sprint goal is in jeopardy because you have not received sales data. What should you do?
- Be sure to mention the issue in the next Scrum.
- Check the Product Owner’s schedule and book time for a meeting.
- Work around the issue until the last responsible moment to solve it.
- Share the problem with your team to see if they can create a solution.
5. Where are teams most likely to find the first signs of potential problems?
- Retrospectives
- Sprint Demos
- Sprint Planning
- Daily Scrums
6. What is the name of the technique in which a story is broken down, input splits the data, and it results in a new output?
- input-output processing
- structured coding
- ITI0O story format
- thin vertical slice
7. Which statement describes the flow of work in the Scaled Agile Framework?
- It is a “pull” system.
- It is “push” at the top and “pull” at the bottom
- It is a “push” system.
- It is neither “push” nor “pull.”
8. The team is not going to complete its Sprint Commitment. As the Team Facilitator, what should you do?
- Report this at the Sprint Review.
- Point out the reasons why and collaborate on solutions.
- Ask the PO to extend the sprint.
- Advise the PO as soon as possible.
9. What is not a technique used for splitting user stories?
- split by alternative paths
- split compound user stories
- split by interface
- split by line-of-business
10. When is the best time to review the team's burndown chart?
- before the Sprint Retrospective
- after the daily stand-up
- before the Daily Scrum
- before quarterly planning
11. What is a difference between a team's task board and a Kanban?
- A Kanban shows the backlog of work.
- A Kanban does not use a Definition of Done.
- A Kanban shows the status of the work items.
- A Kanban has an explicit rule to limit WIP.
12. Which statement about the actor in a user story can be true?
- The actor can be the system itself.
- The system cannot be the actor.
- The actor does not have to be a specified role in the solution.
- There must be multiple personas for each actor.
13. What is the name for the practice of going to see a process in use at the point of value deliverv?
- Total Quality Management
- Kaizen
- Six Sigma
- Gemba walk
14. In the Scaled Agile Framework, what is the role of Enablers?
- They help extend the Architectural Runway.
- They support team building.
- They connect vision to mission so the organization can be successful.
- They remove the impediments to quality.
15. You have classified the features in your backlog according to risk and value. Which features should the development team work on first?
- low-value and high-risk
- low-value and low-risk
- high-value and low-risk
- high-value and high-risk
