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An existing Scrum Team wants to apply Kanban practices. What can the team start doing get begin achieving flow? (choose the best 4 answers)A . Ensuring the product backlog is refined frequently. B. Limiting Work in Progress (WIP). C. Visualizing their workflow. D. Actively managing WIP. E. Inspecting & adapting...

According to Little's Law, which of the following statements is true if a team reduces its Work in Progress (WIP) limit? (choose the best two answers)A . In a given time period, the average number of Product Backlog items (throughput) completed will likely increase. B. Average time between starting and...

How does Kanban support empiricism? (choose the best two answers)A . The Kanban board provides transparency that helps the Scrum Teams inspect and adapt their process. B. The Product Owner uses Kanban metrics to inspect the Throughput and adapt the Developers' Cycle Time accordingly. C. Kanban prescribes specific practices that...

True or False: If Developers use tasks, then their WIP limits should primarily apply to tasks in the Sprint Backlog.A . True B. FalseView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: Limiting tasks in progress can be useful but does not replace limiting WIP at the PBI level. We care about flow of value/learning....

Kanban for Scrum Teams is built upon which Scrum Values? (choose the best three answers)A . Focus B. Transparency C. Professionalism D. Courage E. OpennessView AnswerAnswer: A,D,E Explanation: Professional Scrum with Kanban is built on having the courage to do the right thing and work on tough problems. Having focus...

True or False: Kanban can be used to help improve the flow of the Sprint. It can also be used to help improve the flow of work in/out of the Sprint. Regardless, the Kanban Definition of Workflow is owned by the Developers.A . True B. FalseView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: Ownership...

True or False: Reducing WIP limits will always result in decreased productivity.A . True B. FalseView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: WIP limits help create focus by reducing context-switching, thus a lower WIP limit can result in higher productivity.

True or False: Cycle Time is a direct leading indicator for the length of the Scrum Team’s feedback loop for a Product Backlog item.A . True B. FalseView AnswerAnswer: B Explanation: Cycle Time is a lagging indicator - you only know the Cycle Time after the PBI reached the end...

What does the Work Item Aging chart show? (Choose the best answer)A . How many days has the team worked without breaching the WIP limits. B. How many sprints ago has the team revised their WIP limits. C. The approximate average age of work in process in the team. D....

Which of the following will help a Scrum Team achieve flow optimization? (choose the best 4 answers)A . Padding estimates to allow space in the Sprint Backlog. B. Limiting WIP. C. Visualization of the workflow D. Inspecting and adapting their definition of "Workflow". E. Active management of work items in...