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POPM Cert Questions and Answers
2024/2025
Which SAFe principle emphasizes applying complex systems to understand the flow of value
and identify opportunities for improvement?
Assume variability, preserve options
decentralize decision making
apply systems thinking
unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers
apply systems thinking
Who often participates as the ART's Business Owners to approve the team's PI Objective?
Product Managers
Features in Program Backlogs can result from
Splitting Epics or Capabilities
What's the fourth element of the Lean UX Process:
Benefit Hypothesis- Collaborative Design - Build MMF
Options
Deploy
Alignment
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Release
Evaluate
Deploy
What is one tool that visualizes Features representing a workflow?
Story Maps
Who is responsible for defining and communication the program's Vision and Roadmap?
Product Management
When is a story considered complete?
It satisfies the Definition of Done
What can assist in facilitating Team Flow?
options:
Solution Roadmap
ART Planning Board
Test Cases
WIP Limits
How often does the I&P occur?
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Every PI
What is one issue that can occur without DevOps?
Challenges between who and who?
What element improves when Features and Stories are related to personas?
Collaboration
Compliance
Design
Architecture
Design
What are the four activities of Release on demand?
What is a recommended time horizon of the Program Increment Roadmap?
Less than 1 year
Waht is the primary goal of the I&P iteration in SAFe?
Provide dedicated time for exploration and innovation
How do Business Owners quanitfy the value of PI objectives?
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by assigning business value
What work item can be split from Epics?
Features
what Agile Event supports relentless improvement?
Retro
Refinement
Review
Planning
Retro
The Funnel state in the Program Kanban welcomes all new Features. It may include new
functionality, Enabler Features and what else?
A) Enhancing existing functions
B) Using Strategic Themes
C) Supporting Lean Budgeting
D) Reducing technical debt
Enhancing existing functions
Where can Product Management find information about when a specific Epic will be
complete?
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POPM Cert Questions and Answers
2024/2025
Which SAFe principle emphasizes applying complex systems to understand the flow of value
and identify opportunities for improvement?
Assume variability, preserve options
decentralize decision making
apply systems thinking
unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers
apply systems thinking
Who often participates as the ART's Business Owners to approve the team's PI Objective?
Product Managers
Features in Program Backlogs can result from
Splitting Epics or Capabilities
What's the fourth element of the Lean UX Process:
Benefit Hypothesis- Collaborative Design - Build MMF
Options
Deploy
Alignment
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,2 0 2 4 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit gain Excel!
Release
Evaluate
Deploy
What is one tool that visualizes Features representing a workflow?
Story Maps
Who is responsible for defining and communication the program's Vision and Roadmap?
Product Management
When is a story considered complete?
It satisfies the Definition of Done
What can assist in facilitating Team Flow?
options:
Solution Roadmap
ART Planning Board
Test Cases
WIP Limits
How often does the I&P occur?
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Every PI
What is one issue that can occur without DevOps?
Challenges between who and who?
What element improves when Features and Stories are related to personas?
Collaboration
Compliance
Design
Architecture
Design
What are the four activities of Release on demand?
What is a recommended time horizon of the Program Increment Roadmap?
Less than 1 year
Waht is the primary goal of the I&P iteration in SAFe?
Provide dedicated time for exploration and innovation
How do Business Owners quanitfy the value of PI objectives?
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by assigning business value
What work item can be split from Epics?
Features
what Agile Event supports relentless improvement?
Retro
Refinement
Review
Planning
Retro
The Funnel state in the Program Kanban welcomes all new Features. It may include new
functionality, Enabler Features and what else?
A) Enhancing existing functions
B) Using Strategic Themes
C) Supporting Lean Budgeting
D) Reducing technical debt
Enhancing existing functions
Where can Product Management find information about when a specific Epic will be
complete?
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