What is one characteristic of an effective Agile Team? - ANSWER To provide steady, high
quality, incremental value
How does a Scrum Master lead a team's efforts in relentless improvement? - ANSWER By
facilitating the Iteration Retrospective
How does the Scrum Master help teams address the challenges of modern Enterprises? -
ANSWER By actively addressing impediments
Why are SAFe Scrum Masters challenged differently in an Enterprise? - ANSWER The
team is affected by teams and stakeholders beyond their control
Which SAFe configuration requires having a Vision? - ANSWER All SAFe configurations
Which SAFe organizational construct allows businesses to build large and complex systems
which require hundreds of people in a Lean-Agile manner? - ANSWER Solution Train
Who is responsible for assisting to establish Continuous Integration in SAFe? - ANSWER
The System Team
SAFe Scrum Masters interact with which level(s) of Framework? - ANSWER All Levels
One of the Scrum Master's main responsibilities is to communicate with management and
outside stakeholders to help the team in what way? - ANSWER Protect them from uncon-
trolled addition of work
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, What provides objective evidence that the system is iterating? - ANSWER System Demo
In complex systems development, what do local integration points ensure? - ANSWER
That each Capability of the system is meeting its responsibilities in contributing to the overall
Solution Intent
Which statement is true about the phase-gate Milestone model? - ANSWER It does not
mitigate risk as intended
How can learning Milestones be used? - ANSWER To test the concept of a new Feature or
Capability
What are two reasons why too much work in process (WIP) is a problem? (Choose two.) -
ANSWER It hides bottlenecks in the workflow;It shows that the overall system is ineffi-
cient;
What is the connection between feedback and optimum batch size? - ANSWER Lack of
feedback contributes to higher holding cost
What is the value of periodic resynchronization? - ANSWER It limits variance to a single
time interval
How should decentralized decision-making be used with respect to system design? - AN-
SWER When Agile Teams are empowered, self-organized, and the design is allowed to
emerge
During Iteration planning, the Product Owner (PO) introduces a new Story to the team. They
cannot come to a consensus on the size of the new Story and ask the PO for more details. -
ANSWER No; the team left the Story in the Team Backlog for further refinement with the
PO
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quality, incremental value
How does a Scrum Master lead a team's efforts in relentless improvement? - ANSWER By
facilitating the Iteration Retrospective
How does the Scrum Master help teams address the challenges of modern Enterprises? -
ANSWER By actively addressing impediments
Why are SAFe Scrum Masters challenged differently in an Enterprise? - ANSWER The
team is affected by teams and stakeholders beyond their control
Which SAFe configuration requires having a Vision? - ANSWER All SAFe configurations
Which SAFe organizational construct allows businesses to build large and complex systems
which require hundreds of people in a Lean-Agile manner? - ANSWER Solution Train
Who is responsible for assisting to establish Continuous Integration in SAFe? - ANSWER
The System Team
SAFe Scrum Masters interact with which level(s) of Framework? - ANSWER All Levels
One of the Scrum Master's main responsibilities is to communicate with management and
outside stakeholders to help the team in what way? - ANSWER Protect them from uncon-
trolled addition of work
1
, What provides objective evidence that the system is iterating? - ANSWER System Demo
In complex systems development, what do local integration points ensure? - ANSWER
That each Capability of the system is meeting its responsibilities in contributing to the overall
Solution Intent
Which statement is true about the phase-gate Milestone model? - ANSWER It does not
mitigate risk as intended
How can learning Milestones be used? - ANSWER To test the concept of a new Feature or
Capability
What are two reasons why too much work in process (WIP) is a problem? (Choose two.) -
ANSWER It hides bottlenecks in the workflow;It shows that the overall system is ineffi-
cient;
What is the connection between feedback and optimum batch size? - ANSWER Lack of
feedback contributes to higher holding cost
What is the value of periodic resynchronization? - ANSWER It limits variance to a single
time interval
How should decentralized decision-making be used with respect to system design? - AN-
SWER When Agile Teams are empowered, self-organized, and the design is allowed to
emerge
During Iteration planning, the Product Owner (PO) introduces a new Story to the team. They
cannot come to a consensus on the size of the new Story and ask the PO for more details. -
ANSWER No; the team left the Story in the Team Backlog for further refinement with the
PO
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