Question 1

According to scrum essentials,the first step of each work period is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A) conduct team meets 
B) determine tasks to perform 
C) select requirements to consider 
D) deliver a working version 
A) conduct team meets 
B) determine tasks to perform 
C) select requirements to consider 
D) deliver a working version

Question 2

In a scrum,who is a scrum master? What are his or her responsibilities?

Accepted Answer

A scrum master is an expert in scrum pro

Question 3

Which of the following statements indicates why the SDLC is falling out of favor?

Accepted Answer

A) The system design is revised frequently. 
B) It allows the team members to establish the project schedule. 
C) It is risky,as no value is generated until the end of the project. 
D) Systems requirements do not change during a project. 
A) The system design is revised frequently. 
B) It allows the team members to establish the project schedule. 
C) It is risky,as no value is generated until the end of the project. 
D) Systems requirements do not change during a project.

Question 4

Agile development methodologies are applicable only to team projects on information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Why is the systems development life cycle (SDLC)losing credibility?

Accepted Answer

The systems development life cycle (SDLC

Question 6

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)gained popularity when the U.S.Department of Commerce stipulated that it would be used for all software development contracts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is a characteristic that makes agile development a valid systems development process?

Accepted Answer

A) Team iteration and feedback are used for scheduling and tasking. 
B) Process scheduling is performed by the scrum master. 
C) Through iteration,team members decide when a project is complete. 
D) Once a phase of development is completed,it is not revisited. 
A) Team iteration and feedback are used for scheduling and tasking. 
B) Process scheduling is performed by the scrum master. 
C) Through iteration,team members decide when a project is complete. 
D) Once a phase of development is completed,it is not revisited.

Question 8

The waterfall model used by the systems development life cycle (SDLC)is suitable for building physical things,such as a runway.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The ________ is the only person on a scrum team who has the authority to add,delete,or change requirements and their priority.

Accepted Answer

A) scrum master 
B) product owner 
C) database designer 
D) business analyst 
A) scrum master 
B) product owner 
C) database designer 
D) business analyst

Question 10

In software development,where requirements change periodically,the waterfall model works well.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Designing only the portions of the system that are needed to complete the current work being done is known as ________ design.

Accepted Answer

A) waterfall 
B) scrum 
C) just-in-time 
D) frequent 
A) waterfall 
B) scrum 
C) just-in-time 
D) frequent

Question 12

Agile development techniques assume that the development teams are unaware of their weaknesses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following statements is true about the points system?

Accepted Answer

A) Points are assigned by the clients at the beginning of the project. 
B) The most difficult task is assigned a point score of 1. 
C) Consecutive integers are used to award point scores to tasks. 
D) Points estimate the relative difficulty,rather than the relative duration of tasks. 
A) Points are assigned by the clients at the beginning of the project. 
B) The most difficult task is assigned a point score of 1. 
C) Consecutive integers are used to award point scores to tasks. 
D) Points estimate the relative difficulty,rather than the relative duration of tasks.

Question 14

Scrum essentials encourage minimal documentation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Agile development methodologies welcome changes in requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

According to the systems development life cycle (SDLC),the progress from requirements to implementation is nonlinear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In paired programming,two computers are used by the same programmer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following statements is true about velocity?

Accepted Answer

A) The customer sets the velocity of each scrum period. 
B) When a project begins,the senior team members guess the velocity of the team. 
C) After a scrum team commits to requirements in a scrum period,it estimates the velocity it can achieve. 
D) A team approaches the scrum master to change the order of the requirements to which it has committed. 
A) The customer sets the velocity of each scrum period. 
B) When a project begins,the senior team members guess the velocity of the team. 
C) After a scrum team commits to requirements in a scrum period,it estimates the velocity it can achieve. 
D) A team approaches the scrum master to change the order of the requirements to which it has committed.

Question 19

As teams work together,they will learn the total number of points of work they can accomplish each scrum period.That term is called the team's ________.

Accepted Answer

A) velocity 
B) capacity 
C) momentum 
D) vector 
A) velocity 
B) capacity 
C) momentum 
D) vector

Question 20

The function of a scrum master is to ________.

Accepted Answer

A) stop the misuse of meeting time 
B) change product requirements and their priority 
C) test programs on a regular basis 
D) develop the database design 
A) stop the misuse of meeting time 
B) change product requirements and their priority 
C) test programs on a regular basis 
D) develop the database design

Exam 29: Agile Development

According to scrum essentials,the first step of each work period is to ________.

In a scrum,who is a scrum master? What are his or her responsibilities?

Which of the following statements indicates why the SDLC is falling out of favor?

Agile development methodologies are applicable only to team projects on information systems.

Why is the systems development life cycle (SDLC)losing credibility?

The systems development life cycle (SDLC)gained popularity when the U.S.Department of Commerce stipulated that it would be used for all software development contracts.

Which of the following is a characteristic that makes agile development a valid systems development process?

The waterfall model used by the systems development life cycle (SDLC)is suitable for building physical things,such as a runway.

The ________ is the only person on a scrum team who has the authority to add,delete,or change requirements and their priority.

In software development,where requirements change periodically,the waterfall model works well.

Designing only the portions of the system that are needed to complete the current work being done is known as ________ design.

Agile development techniques assume that the development teams are unaware of their weaknesses.

Which of the following statements is true about the points system?

Scrum essentials encourage minimal documentation.

Agile development methodologies welcome changes in requirements.

According to the systems development life cycle (SDLC),the progress from requirements to implementation is nonlinear.

In paired programming,two computers are used by the same programmer.

Which of the following statements is true about velocity?

As teams work together,they will learn the total number of points of work they can accomplish each scrum period.That term is called the team's ________.

The function of a scrum master is to ________.

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