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SaFe Agile Advanced Scrum Master Exam
Practice Questions and Answers
What is one characteristic of an effective Agile Team? - ANSWER✔✔-To provide steady, high quality,
incremental value
How does a Scrum Master lead a team's efforts in relentless improvement? - ANSWER✔✔-By facilitating
the Iteration Retrospective
How does the Scrum Master help teams address the challenges of modern Enterprises? - ANSWER✔✔-
By actively addressing impediments
Why are SAFe Scrum Masters challenged differently in an Enterprise? - ANSWER✔✔-The team is affected
by teams and stakeholders beyond their control
Which SAFe configuration requires having a Vision? - ANSWER✔✔-All SAFe configurations
Which SAFe organizational construct allows businesses to build large and complex systems which require
hundreds of people in a Lean-Agile manner? - ANSWER✔✔-Solution Train
Who is responsible for assisting to establish Continuous Integration in SAFe? - ANSWER✔✔-The System
Team
SAFe Scrum Masters interact with which level(s) of Framework? - ANSWER✔✔-All Levels
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One of the Scrum Master's main responsibilities is to communicate with management and outside
stakeholders to help the team in what way? - ANSWER✔✔-Protect them from uncontrolled addition of
work
What provides objective evidence that the system is iterating? - ANSWER✔✔-System Demo
In complex systems development, what do local integration points ensure? - ANSWER✔✔-That each
Capability of the system is meeting its responsibilities in contributing to the overall Solution Intent
Which statement is true about the phase-gate Milestone model? - ANSWER✔✔-It does not mitigate risk
as intended
How can learning Milestones be used? - ANSWER✔✔-To test the concept of a new Feature or Capability
What are two reasons why too much work in process (WIP) is a problem? (Choose two.) - ANSWER✔✔-It
hides bottlenecks in the workflow;It shows that the overall system is inefficient;
What is the connection between feedback and optimum batch size? - ANSWER✔✔-Lack of feedback
contributes to higher holding cost
What is the value of periodic resynchronization? - ANSWER✔✔-It limits variance to a single time interval
How should decentralized decision-making be used with respect to system design? - ANSWER✔✔-When
Agile Teams are empowered, self-organized, and the design is allowed to emerge
During Iteration planning, the Product Owner (PO) introduces a new Story to the team. They cannot
come to a consensus on the size of the new Story and ask the PO for more details. - ANSWER✔✔-No; the
team left the Story in the Team Backlog for further refinement with the PO
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SaFe Agile Advanced Scrum Master Exam
Practice Questions and Answers
What is one characteristic of an effective Agile Team? - ANSWER✔✔-To provide steady, high quality,
incremental value
How does a Scrum Master lead a team's efforts in relentless improvement? - ANSWER✔✔-By facilitating
the Iteration Retrospective
How does the Scrum Master help teams address the challenges of modern Enterprises? - ANSWER✔✔-
By actively addressing impediments
Why are SAFe Scrum Masters challenged differently in an Enterprise? - ANSWER✔✔-The team is affected
by teams and stakeholders beyond their control
Which SAFe configuration requires having a Vision? - ANSWER✔✔-All SAFe configurations
Which SAFe organizational construct allows businesses to build large and complex systems which require
hundreds of people in a Lean-Agile manner? - ANSWER✔✔-Solution Train
Who is responsible for assisting to establish Continuous Integration in SAFe? - ANSWER✔✔-The System
Team
SAFe Scrum Masters interact with which level(s) of Framework? - ANSWER✔✔-All Levels
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One of the Scrum Master's main responsibilities is to communicate with management and outside
stakeholders to help the team in what way? - ANSWER✔✔-Protect them from uncontrolled addition of
work
What provides objective evidence that the system is iterating? - ANSWER✔✔-System Demo
In complex systems development, what do local integration points ensure? - ANSWER✔✔-That each
Capability of the system is meeting its responsibilities in contributing to the overall Solution Intent
Which statement is true about the phase-gate Milestone model? - ANSWER✔✔-It does not mitigate risk
as intended
How can learning Milestones be used? - ANSWER✔✔-To test the concept of a new Feature or Capability
What are two reasons why too much work in process (WIP) is a problem? (Choose two.) - ANSWER✔✔-It
hides bottlenecks in the workflow;It shows that the overall system is inefficient;
What is the connection between feedback and optimum batch size? - ANSWER✔✔-Lack of feedback
contributes to higher holding cost
What is the value of periodic resynchronization? - ANSWER✔✔-It limits variance to a single time interval
How should decentralized decision-making be used with respect to system design? - ANSWER✔✔-When
Agile Teams are empowered, self-organized, and the design is allowed to emerge
During Iteration planning, the Product Owner (PO) introduces a new Story to the team. They cannot
come to a consensus on the size of the new Story and ask the PO for more details. - ANSWER✔✔-No; the
team left the Story in the Team Backlog for further refinement with the PO
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