AgilePM-Practitioner Practice Test

Which 2 statements explain why the Architecture Angels' Operations Director would be an appropriate Business Advisor?

A. Is in charge of providing appropriate scenarios to check the security systems.

B. Is one of the original four founders of the company.

C. Can provide input about problems experienced by the people who run the hotels.

D. Has specialist knowledge about the targets for staff performance.

E. Has been involved with monitoring the progress of previous company projects.

The Web Content Manager has provided the Web Developer with a mock up of the 'Contact Us' page, to be created for the new coffee bar insurance product. When producing the code, the Web Developer has created a button that reads 'Delete' instead of 'Cancel'. What action should the Web Content Manager take?

A. Prepare a defence for when the problem is identified, ensuring the responsibility is with the Web Developer.

B. Hide the problem and hope that this detail can be changed at a later date.

C. Raise an issue to the Project Manager when the solution is deployed.

D. Discuss the issue with the Web Developer and decide what action is required to change this detail.

Several of the web developers working on the project have no Agile experience. When answering the questions in the Project Approach Questionnaire (PAQ), the Project Manager could not agree with the statement 'all members of the project understand and accept the DSDM approach'. What action should the Project Manager take?

A. Replace the web developers with experienced Agile practitioners.

B. Agree with the statement in the PAQ and keep a close watch on the web developers throughout the project.

C. Organize a training workshop to brief all project-level and Solution Development Team roles in the Agile approach.

D. Accept that the web developers are experts in their field and will be adopting their own approach throughout the project.

Answer the following questions about the DSDM Lifecycle. Decide if each observation is an appropriate application of Agile Project Management for this project and select the option that supports your decision. When the project was in the Feasibility phase it was initially proposed by the Finance Manager that it was a fixed price for a fixed specification' project. The Project Manager has decided that the best way to tackle it would be to leave the development of the least valuable features of the product until last. Is this an appropriate application of the DSDM lifecycle?

A. Yes, because the later parts of the project should reflect the least valuable features of the product being built.

B. Yes, because in a DSDM project there is no detailed specification upfront.

C. No, because the Solution Development Team should decide which features are left until last.

D. No, because the most valuable features of the project should be delivered last.

The Close Out of Timebox B was completed as scheduled, but the Could Have requirement of tiled walls in the bathrooms was NOT delivered within this period, with the agreement of the team. Which Agile principle MOST influences this course of action?

A. Deliver on time.

B. Never compromise quality.

C. Build incrementally from firm foundations.

D. Develop iteratively.