Discuss PMI PMI-ACP Exam Topic 4 Question 39

Outing planning for the next iteration an agile team identifies most of the story points that are expected to be delivered. How should an agile practitioner work with the team to help identity the iteration's remaining scope?

AConvince the learn to stop planning and keep the size small

Bidentify the technically minimal and achievable tasks

CRefer to the remaining prioritized backlog items

DSelect some of the smallest items from the backlog

Suggested Answer: C

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13 comments · newest first

Jettie 1 year ago

Wait, why would we stop planning? That seems risky!

Christa 1 year ago

Selecting the smallest items could lead to incomplete scope.

Vincent 1 year ago

But what if the backlog items aren't clear enough?

Aretha 1 year ago

Totally agree, option C is the way to go!

Adelaide 1 year ago

I think referring to the remaining prioritized backlog items makes the most sense.

Adelina 1 year ago

I vaguely recall that stopping planning isn't a good idea. We need to keep the team aligned with the remaining tasks, but I can't remember the exact method.

Adelle 1 year ago

I feel like selecting the smallest items might not always be the best strategy. We should focus on value, right?

Herminia 1 year ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I think identifying the technically minimal tasks could help in defining the scope. It feels like something we covered in our agile workshop.

Adelle 1 year ago

I remember we discussed the importance of referring to the prioritized backlog items during our last practice session. That seems like a solid approach.

Deonna 1 year ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the wording of this question. I'll need to re-read it a few times to make sure I understand what it's asking.

Coral 1 year ago

Okay, I think I know this one. The operation that controls the work feeding the bottleneck has to match the output of the bottleneck to maintain the time buffer queue. That sounds like the "control buffer operation" to me.

Stevie 1 year ago

I'm pretty confident I know the answer to this one. HIPAA requires group health plans to provide certificates of creditable coverage, so I'm going with option B.

Jerlene 1 year ago

I think this might be related to RBI, but I'm not entirely sure. We covered risk-based inspection recently.

PMI-ACP Exam - Topic 4 Question 39 Discussion