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Choose the best response for each of the questions.

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1.

Which of the following are principles of Continuous Planning?

Ensure that dev efforts are reusable as much as possible. Automate everything.

Value simplicity. Perform iterative and incremental development.

Harness collaboration. Act as a quality gate.

2.

Objective & Key Results (OKRs) provide 5 key benefits, 3 of which are identified in the following list. Which benefit helps both contributors and managers link their day-to-day activities to the organization’s company-wide vision?

Focus

Alignment

Commitment

3.

Why are the projects developed with the Agile development methodology more successful than those developed with the Waterfall methodology?

Because small batch releases, which are characteristic of Agile projects, increase the opportunities to gain knowledge.

Because the scope of Waterfall projects remains flexible, while the scope of Agile projects is typically fixed and more realistic.

Because estimation efforts in Waterfall projects are typically more accurate than those in Agile projects.

4.

Two goals of Continuous Integration are to reduce integration issues and enable parallel development. Which additional goal can facilitate reduction of integration issues and enablement of parallel development?

Reducing complexity

Automating everything

Establishing boundaries

5.

Which of the following is a key aspect to maintaining quality while increasing speed to market?

Fewer deployment cycles

Additional testing cycles

Shorter (and less complex) deployment cycles

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