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TRUE/FALSE
User story only needs to be ready for implementation when it will be placed into development any time in the future.
False
User story needs to be ready for implementation when it will be placed into development in the immediate or near future
What is used to model customer needs and experiences?
Personas (or roles)
Analysis of feedback and learning guides decisions on maintaining backlog and refining stories from what perspective?
Product
Who determines the priority order of items in a backlog?
Product Owner
What 3 skills are used to support process improvement in the delivery of a solution?
• Problem definition
• Facilitation
• Solution exploration
Business Analysis practitioners analyze what is valuable from what 2 perspectives?
Process
Product
What factors provide understanding and clarity of proposed process improvements?
Examples and their impacts of specific situations
Items are refined into implementable units of business value and elaborated into detail on a just-in-time basis. What is it?
Backlog
In the Delivery Horizon, how is feedback delivered?
• Rapidly
• In small chunks
What is business analysis technique and principles of agile used for?
• Deliver value
• Achieve product vision
In Delivery Horizon, significant feedback is attained after ____
Multiple increments
TRUE/FALSE
Refining user stories before they are needed may cause rework and waste
TRUE
TRUE/FALSE
Principle of avoiding waste is applied when prioritizing backlog and deferring areas not currently of high value first while focusing on stories that deliver maximum value.
FALSE
Principle of avoiding waste is applied when prioritizing the backlog and focusing on stories that deliver maximum value first, while deferring areas that are not currently of high value
TRUE/FALSE
During reviews and retrospectives, recommendations for improvements are assessed to determine if they have a negative impact on the overall delivery of the solution
FALSE
During reviews and retrospectives, recommendations for improvements are assessed to determine if they have a positive impact on the overall delivery of the solution
By being conscious of the customer and whether they would benefit from each user story, what contribution does a BA provide by prioritizing items that a customer finds valuable?
Deliver greatest value possible in the shortest time possible
Delivery Horizon guides analysis and action over what period?
1 to 4 weeks to as long as 6 to 8 weeks
A time frame that continually shifts is called ___
Rolling time frame
How can better outcomes be described?
Quantitatively
Qualitatively
What principle is applied when delivery teams collaborate on analysis and delivery activities as part of daily work efforts and during structure review sessions?
Stimulate collaboration and Continuous improvement
What criteria must a well written user story meet?
INVEST criteria
Name one element in which a BA can support a successful delivery?
• Appropriately handling sequencing and dependencies related to stories,
• Coordinating with external teams and stakeholders
• Answering/clarifying questions for items currently in the midst of implementation
TRUE/FALSE
One of the ways of avoiding waste is by maximizing the work done
FALSE
One of the ways of avoiding waste is by maximizing the work not done
When is the agile principle of Understand what is doable applied?
When need, outcome, constraints and risks are used to refine and prioritize user stories
Name one element for maintaining a backlog
• The priority sequencing of items in the backlog
• Ensuring there are enough items in the backlog to support near-term development efforts
For business analysis practitioners examples are used to ___
Clarify the experience of the customer as they use the story or feature being analyzed