Agile Methodology Flashcards
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In Scrum, what is the primary purpose of the Sprint Review?
Answer: To inspect the increment and adapt the product backlog
The Sprint Review is a collaborative working session where stakeholders inspect the increment and the Product Owner may adapt the backlog based on feedback.
Which Agile principle states that working software is the primary measure of progress?
Answer: Principle 7 — Working software is the primary measure of progress
The Agile Manifesto's seventh principle explicitly identifies working software as the primary measure of progress, not documents or plans.
A business analyst on an Agile team notices user stories are consistently too large to complete in one sprint. What is the BEST corrective action?
Answer: Split the stories into smaller, independently deliverable slices
Stories that are too large should be split into smaller vertical slices that each deliver independent value and can be completed within a sprint.
What does the term 'velocity' measure in Agile projects?
Answer: The average number of story points a team completes per sprint
Velocity measures the average amount of work (in story points or similar units) a team delivers per sprint, used for release forecasting.
In the Kanban method, what is the purpose of setting Work In Progress (WIP) limits?
Answer: To expose bottlenecks and encourage flow by limiting concurrent work
WIP limits expose bottlenecks by making the team finish current work before starting new tasks, improving overall throughput and flow.
Which role in Scrum is accountable for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the team's work?
Answer: Product Owner
The Product Owner is solely accountable for product value and manages the product backlog, including ordering items to maximize value delivered.
A team practicing continuous integration (CI) integrates code into a shared repository several times a day. What is the PRIMARY benefit for business analysis?
Answer: Defects are detected early, reducing the cost and risk of late-stage rework
CI surfaces integration defects quickly, so business analysts can verify requirements are met sooner and costly late-cycle surprises are minimized.
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