SAFe 5.0 Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct &
Verified
Who provides business value scoring during PI Planning?
✔✔A. Business Owners
B. Product Owners
C. Scrum Masters
D. System Architects
What is the focus of relentless improvement in SAFe?
✔✔A. To continuously improve processes, outcomes, and value delivery
B. To increase sprint length
C. To reduce dependencies
D. To finalize architectural runway
What is the purpose of an Epic Owner?
✔✔A. To manage epics from ideation through analysis and implementation
B. To own the team backlog
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,C. To assign user stories
D. To approve system demos
What does SAFe recommend for managing cross-team dependencies?
✔✔A. Visualize them on the program board during PI Planning
B. Document them in spreadsheets only
C. Ignore them until blockers occur
D. Escalate all to Business Owners
What is a primary outcome of PI Planning?
✔✔A. A committed set of PI Objectives and a shared plan
B. A finalized backlog for the year
C. A detailed Gantt chart
D. An updated budget
Which SAFe core competency focuses on delivering innovative solutions?
✔✔A. Agile Product Delivery
B. Organizational Agility
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,C. Enterprise Solution Delivery
D. Team and Technical Agility
Who is accountable for ensuring the team follows Agile practices?
✔✔A. Scrum Master
B. Product Owner
C. Business Owner
D. Epic Owner
What is the benefit of decentralized decision-making?
✔✔A. Faster, more informed decisions made closest to the work
B. All decisions made only by executives
C. Reduced collaboration between teams
D. Delays in resolving dependencies
What is the purpose of Lean Budget Guardrails?
✔✔A. To guide decentralized funding decisions
B. To define daily work allocation
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, C. To set team velocity targets
D. To manage architectural runway
What does SAFe say about value streams?
✔✔A. They represent the sequence of activities needed to deliver value
B. They replace PI Objectives
C. They are the same as iterations
D. They exist only at the portfolio level
Which role is responsible for defining the vision in SAFe?
A. Scrum Master
B. Business Owner
✔✔C. Product Manager
D. Release Train Engineer
What is the purpose of PI Planning in SAFe?
A. To assign tasks to individual developers
B. To review completed epics
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Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct &
Verified
Who provides business value scoring during PI Planning?
✔✔A. Business Owners
B. Product Owners
C. Scrum Masters
D. System Architects
What is the focus of relentless improvement in SAFe?
✔✔A. To continuously improve processes, outcomes, and value delivery
B. To increase sprint length
C. To reduce dependencies
D. To finalize architectural runway
What is the purpose of an Epic Owner?
✔✔A. To manage epics from ideation through analysis and implementation
B. To own the team backlog
1
,C. To assign user stories
D. To approve system demos
What does SAFe recommend for managing cross-team dependencies?
✔✔A. Visualize them on the program board during PI Planning
B. Document them in spreadsheets only
C. Ignore them until blockers occur
D. Escalate all to Business Owners
What is a primary outcome of PI Planning?
✔✔A. A committed set of PI Objectives and a shared plan
B. A finalized backlog for the year
C. A detailed Gantt chart
D. An updated budget
Which SAFe core competency focuses on delivering innovative solutions?
✔✔A. Agile Product Delivery
B. Organizational Agility
2
,C. Enterprise Solution Delivery
D. Team and Technical Agility
Who is accountable for ensuring the team follows Agile practices?
✔✔A. Scrum Master
B. Product Owner
C. Business Owner
D. Epic Owner
What is the benefit of decentralized decision-making?
✔✔A. Faster, more informed decisions made closest to the work
B. All decisions made only by executives
C. Reduced collaboration between teams
D. Delays in resolving dependencies
What is the purpose of Lean Budget Guardrails?
✔✔A. To guide decentralized funding decisions
B. To define daily work allocation
3
, C. To set team velocity targets
D. To manage architectural runway
What does SAFe say about value streams?
✔✔A. They represent the sequence of activities needed to deliver value
B. They replace PI Objectives
C. They are the same as iterations
D. They exist only at the portfolio level
Which role is responsible for defining the vision in SAFe?
A. Scrum Master
B. Business Owner
✔✔C. Product Manager
D. Release Train Engineer
What is the purpose of PI Planning in SAFe?
A. To assign tasks to individual developers
B. To review completed epics
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