SA Study Guide 2026

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1. In SAFe, which organizational metric is used to assess the health of the overall Lean-Agile transformation progress?
Business agility scorecard or Lean-Agile maturity assessment

SAFe recommends using a Business Agility Scorecard or maturity assessment to gauge the enterprise's overall Lean-Agile transformation health.

2. What does the 'Team and Technical Agility' competency in SAFe Business Agility primarily address?
The ability of Agile teams to apply Agile practices and build high-quality solutions

Team and Technical Agility focuses on Agile team behaviors, cross-functional collaboration, and technical practices that enable teams to build quality solutions at pace.

3. What does a red flag on a program board during PI Planning signify?
An unresolved dependency or risk

Red strings or flags on the program board indicate dependencies that are at risk or have not been agreed upon between teams.

4. Which SAFe metric is most useful for leadership to understand the health of an Agile transformation?
Program Predictability Measure (meeting PI Objectives)

The Program Predictability Measure tracks how reliably the ART meets its PI Objectives, indicating both execution quality and planning effectiveness.

5. Which leadership style does SAFe primarily advocate for to support Agile transformation?
Servant leadership

SAFe promotes servant leadership, where leaders serve their teams by removing impediments and enabling autonomy rather than directing work.

6. Which approach is most effective for problem-solving in Lean-Agile Principles?
Systematic analysis followed by evidence-based decision making

Systematic, evidence-based approaches lead to more reliable solutions than ad hoc methods.

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