Online Access Free PAL-EBM Practice Test

Team Alpha completed 30 "points" of work in two weeks. Team Beta completed 10 "points" of work in one week. Which team delivered more value?
Response:

• A.Team A, since they finished more units of work.
• B.The amount of work completed is a measure of effort, not the delivered value.

True or False: When many agile teams are working on different products, they should create a common status reporting dashboard of work performed in order for management to understand the status of each team.
Response:

• A.False
• B.True

Over a million customers use BLOOM company's product. BLOOM recently implemented and released a particular feature that they believed would be widely adopted by the users.
After gathering enough data from the test, it is concluded that the feature functions as intended however the usage rate was surprisingly low.
What should BLOOM do?
Response:

• A.Enlarge the sample size by extending the length of the original experiment.
• B.Deem the new feature unsuccessful and proceed to implement the next feature.
• C.Devise a new experiment to learn whether usability issues are causing the problem.

Your executive sponsor visits the executives of an important customer. During the visit, they communicate to her what they believe is an important feature for your next product release, and your sponsor promises it will be in the release.
Your team builds and delivers the feature as promised. Over the next three months, your measures of the usage of the feature show that it has not been used. When you ask users from this important customer "why?", they indicate that they did not need the feature and their executives don't really understand the needs of their users.
Do you communicate this to your executive sponsor?
(choose the best answer)
Response:

• A.No. It is only necessary for you to indicate that the feature hasn't been used yet, but might be used in the future.
• B.Yes. They should take accountability and blame associated with the wasted effort.
• C.No. The work has been done. Look for other customers who need this feature.
• D.Yes. If you share what you learned from the release with the sponsor, it may help them improve their ability to ask probing questions with customers.

An organisation has a large number of products and is unsure about how to allocate funding across the products. Which of the following is the best way for them to proceed?
Response:

• A.Allocate funding evenly based on the revenue share for each product
• B.Allocate funding equally across all products
• C.Let the Finance Director decide
• D.Fund small incremental changes for each product and measure outcomes and repeat