Question 1

Using the Project Scenario and the additional information provided for this question in the Scenario Booklet, answer the following questions about Feasibility. Remember to limit your answers to the number of selections requested in each question. Which 2 statements describe the appropriate application of Agile Project Management when developing the Feasibility Assessment?

Options :

A :

The new Project Manager should NOT be involved in finalising the Feasibility Assessment.

B :

The Architecture Angels' Finance Director should approve the final Business Case as part of the Feasibility Assessment

C :

The Earth Excavations' Head Gardener should contribute to the outline solutions considered for the gardens.

D :

The different options should be presented to the 'Hoy for Hoy Hall' Action Group for their feedback before the chosen outline solution is finalised

E :

The Timber Tigers' Site Manager should be the sole approver of the finalised Feasibility Assessment before development commences

Answer: B,D

Question 2

Which 2 statements represent appropriate entries for the Prioritised Requirements List?

Options :

A :

Creation of a new coffee shop insurance product on the existing website is expected to increase the insurance company-s revenues by up to 10% per week.

B :

All correspondence sent to coffee shop owners by the new system should contain the XAN logo in the top left hand corner of the page.

C :

Further website developments to allow existing customers to access services online are NOT to be included within the scope of this project.

D :

The Business Visionary will provide a formal acceptance of the coffee shop insurance product.

E :

An assessment will be made of the effectiveness of the techniques used on the project, in line with the principles of Agile Project Management.

Answer: B,C

Question 3

Answer the following questions about the acceptance criteria within the project. Decide whether the approach to setting and using acceptance criteria has been applied appropriately and select the response that supports your decision. At the beginning of Solution Development Timebox A, the Timebox is being planned in detail. Although Foundations was conducted at a high level, the Prioritised Requirements List was baselined. Now the Solution Development Team is setting detailed acceptance criteria against each requirement. Is this an appropriate approach to setting detailed acceptance criteria?

Options :

A :

Yes, because acceptance criteria can only be understood at a high level during Foundations and will always need further investigation.

B :

Yes, because the Solution Development Team members will be setting acceptance criteria for the first time during Solution Development Timebox A.

C : No, because the Solution Development Team should NOT be involved in setting acceptance criteria.

D : No, because acceptance criteria should be set in detail against each requirement during Foundations.

Answer: A

Question 4

During Timebox A, the Local Planning Authority Officer was sometimes asked to attend the Daily Stand-up meeting as a temporary Specialist team member, to represent any Planning Authority issues. Is this an appropriate application of Agile Project Management for this project?

Options :

A : Yes, because all stakeholders should attend the Daily Stand-up meetings.

B :

Yes, because each team member will have an opportunity to highlight any Planning Authority issues that may otherwise hinder their progress.

C : No, because NOT all members of the Solution Development Team will attend the Daily Stand-up.

D :

No, because only members of the Solution Development Team should be permitted to attend Daily Stand-up meetings.

Answer: A

Question 5

The Change Manager is looking to develop the change agent network that will support the changes related to the Operational delivery processes workstream. Which approach is MOST likely to be relevant when deciding on the size of the change network for the Operational delivery processes workstream?

Options :

A : Immediately assign two change agents as the fulfillment of the new contract will focus the change.

B : Recruit change agents mainly from the IT support staff experiencing the most change.

C : Select change agents in the Applications and IT Support areas to cover both locations.

D : Involve as many agents as possible from the Selco staff to utilize their experience.

Answer: C