LEAN PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT REVIEW
SHEET COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 100 PERCENT CORRECT
●● When should integration across value streams be done?
Answer: As soon as economically feasible
●● How should epic implementation cost be forecasted?
Answer: Using Epic t-shirt estimates
●● Which horizon focuses on investment in current Solutions?
Answer: Horizon 1
●● Why is estimating epic costs important?
Answer: To understand the potential investment required
●● Who provides technical guidance for coordinating Value Streams at
the portfolio level?
Answer: Enterprise Architect
●● During the portfolio sync, what function of strategy and investment
funding takes place?
, Answer: Evaluation of Epic proposals
●● Which SAFe principle is supported by Weighted Shortest Job First
(WSJF)?
Answer: Take an economic view
●● What planning practice is involved in Lean Portfolio Management
(LPM)?
Answer: Rolling wave planning
●● How does using Kanban benefit SAFe Portfolio?
Answer: It visualizes the flow of epics
●● Potential Output of Strategic Portfolio Review
Answer: Updated Strategic Themes
●● Key to Implementing Flow
Answer: Visualizing and Limiting Work in Process (WIP)
●● What Groups Collaboratively Fund in Participatory Budgeting
Answer: Value Streams
●● Timing of Participatory Budgeting
SHEET COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS 100 PERCENT CORRECT
●● When should integration across value streams be done?
Answer: As soon as economically feasible
●● How should epic implementation cost be forecasted?
Answer: Using Epic t-shirt estimates
●● Which horizon focuses on investment in current Solutions?
Answer: Horizon 1
●● Why is estimating epic costs important?
Answer: To understand the potential investment required
●● Who provides technical guidance for coordinating Value Streams at
the portfolio level?
Answer: Enterprise Architect
●● During the portfolio sync, what function of strategy and investment
funding takes place?
, Answer: Evaluation of Epic proposals
●● Which SAFe principle is supported by Weighted Shortest Job First
(WSJF)?
Answer: Take an economic view
●● What planning practice is involved in Lean Portfolio Management
(LPM)?
Answer: Rolling wave planning
●● How does using Kanban benefit SAFe Portfolio?
Answer: It visualizes the flow of epics
●● Potential Output of Strategic Portfolio Review
Answer: Updated Strategic Themes
●● Key to Implementing Flow
Answer: Visualizing and Limiting Work in Process (WIP)
●● What Groups Collaboratively Fund in Participatory Budgeting
Answer: Value Streams
●● Timing of Participatory Budgeting
