Task 5 Perform Continuous Improvements PMI-ACP Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–24

1. 21application · medium

   A product owner wants to improve customer satisfaction. The team has been collecting feedback through an annual survey. What is the most effective way to gather more actionable feedback for continuous improvement?

   • AConduct short, frequent surveys after each release.
   • BWait for customers to complain before making any changes.
   • CAsk the development team to guess what customers want.
   • DRely on the annual survey results and make changes based on that.
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2. 22expert · hard

   A team has a high rate of rework due to unclear requirements. They decide to implement a 'Definition of Ready' checklist to ensure requirements are clear before sprint planning. After three sprints, the rework rate has decreased, but the team is spending more time in backlog refinement. What should the team do?

   • AAccept the increased refinement time as a necessary cost for reduced rework.
   • BKeep the checklist but reduce the time spent on refinement by skipping some items.
   • CRevert to the old process because the refinement time is too high.
   • DEvaluate the overall impact on delivery time and quality to decide if the new process is beneficial.
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4. 23expert · hard

   A team implemented a new testing strategy that includes both automated and manual testing. After two sprints, the team's defect escape rate has decreased, but the overall testing time has increased, causing the team to miss sprint commitments. What should the team do?

   • AAnalyze the testing process to find ways to reduce time without compromising quality.
   • BKeep the new strategy and accept missing sprint commitments.
   • CRevert to the old testing strategy to meet sprint commitments.
   • DReduce the amount of automated testing to save time.
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5. 24foundation · easy

   During a retrospective, the team identifies that their daily stand-up meetings are running too long. What is the most appropriate next step to implement an improvement action?

   • ACreate a plan to time-box the stand-up to 15 minutes and try it for the next iteration
   • BAsk the product owner to enforce a shorter meeting
   • CImmediately change the meeting format without consulting the team
   • DCancel all future stand-up meetings to avoid the issue
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