Use Milestones and Burndown Charts GITLAB-CERTIFIED-AGILE-PROJECT-MANAGEMENT-ASSOCIATE Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–22

1. 21expert · hard

   A project manager is creating a milestone for a sprint that starts in two weeks. The team wants to track progress using a burndown chart. What should the project manager do to ensure the burndown chart is available from the first day of the sprint?

   • ACreate the milestone without a due date, and add the due date later when the sprint starts.
   • BCreate a project-level burndown chart that does not require a milestone.
   • CCreate the milestone with a due date set to the end of the sprint, and assign all sprint issues to it before the sprint starts.
   • DCreate the milestone and assign issues only after the sprint starts.
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2. 22application · medium

   A team is using a burndown chart for a sprint. The chart shows a steep downward slope in the first half, then a flat line for the second half. What is the most likely interpretation?

   • AThe team completed most work early, but progress stalled in the latter half.
   • BThe burndown chart is broken because it should always be a straight line.
   • CThe team worked steadily throughout the sprint.
   • DThe team added new work in the second half, causing the line to flatten.
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