Project Management Flashcards
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Which of the four values in the Agile Manifesto emphasizes adaptability?
Answer: Responding to change over following a plan
The Agile Manifesto values responding to change over following a plan.
What is an epic in Agile project management?
Answer: A large body of work that can be broken into multiple user stories
An epic is a large work item that is decomposed into smaller user stories.
In Kanban, what happens when a column reaches its WIP limit?
Answer: No new work enters until existing work moves forward
WIP limits prevent new work from entering a column until current work flows out, reducing bottlenecks.
Cycle time in Agile metrics measures:
Answer: Time from when work starts to when it is completed
Cycle time measures how long an item takes from the start of active work to completion.
Which role is NOT one of the three roles defined in Scrum?
Answer: Project Manager
Scrum defines Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Developers; there is no traditional Project Manager role.
A backlog refinement (grooming) session is used to:
Answer: Add detail, estimates, and order to backlog items
Backlog refinement adds detail, estimates, and ordering to keep the backlog ready for upcoming sprints.
What does a cumulative flow diagram primarily help a team identify?
Answer: Bottlenecks and work-in-progress trends
A cumulative flow diagram visualizes WIP across stages, revealing bottlenecks and flow stability.