What is the purpose of the SAFe Implementation Roadmap?

· To move from ad-hoc Agile Teams to a team of Agile Teams

· To coach an Agile Release Train launch
· To Strategically faster Lean-Agile Leadership
· To provide a strategy for a SAFe transformation based on proven patterns
To provide a strategy for a SAFe transformation based on proven patterns

Agile Release Trains are organized around the ability to deliver what

· Components
· Software system
· Features
· Customer Solutions
Features

Which team role was removed from Safe 5.0?

· Value Stream Leader

· Production Owner
· Scrum Master
· Dev Team
Dev Team

What are two ways empathetic design impacts customer centricity? (Choose two)

· It emphasizes user research and Gemba walks

· It enables Solutions to be built based on functional needs
· It validates the Enterprise's Solution hypothesis
· It motivates team to understand and experience the Customer's perspective
· It supports designing for the broader market
· It emphasizes user research and Gemba walks
· It motivates team to understand and experience the Customer's perspective

What is one way to help establish a future state portfolio canvas?

· Create a TOWS analysis

· White a postcard from the future
· Perform a fishbone diagram analysis
· Establish a Portfolio Kanban system
· Create a TOWS analysis

Which SAFe competency helps live systems evolve?

· Team and Technical Agility

· Enterprise Solution Delivery
· Agile Product Delivery
· Lean Portfolio Management
Enterprise Solution Delivery

When expressing Strategic Themes as objectives and key results what are the key
results?

· A memorable description of what the portfolio wants to achieve through Strategic

Themes
· A set of key performance indicators that measures the performance of Value
Streams
· A set of Metrics that measure progress towards the Strategic Theme
· A set of Lean Metrics used to measure the performance of the portfolio
A set of Metrics that measure progress towards the Strategic Theme

What are the steps of the iterative PDCA cycle?

· Plan, Declare, Create, Adjourn

· Plan, Do, Check, Adjust
· Prepare, Decide, Commit, Adapt
· Prioritize, Declare, Commit, Adjust
· Plan, Do, Check, Adjust

What is one way Lean-Agile leaders lead by example?

· By applying empathic deign and focusing on Customer Centricity

· By mastering the Seven Core Competencies of the Lean Enterprise
· By modelling SAFe's Lean-Agile Mindset, values, principles and practices
· By using the SAFe Implantation Roadmap to script the way for change
· By modelling SAFe's Lean-Agile Mindset, values, principles and practices

Which level no longer exists in the SAFe 5.0?

· Portfolio Level
· Large Solution level
· Essential level
Team Level
· Team Level

Which dimension of the Enterprise Solution Delivery competency applies Lean-Agile

practices to align and coordinate all the activities necessary to specify,
architect, design, implement, test deploy, evolve and ultimately decommission
Solutions?

· DevOps and the Continuous Delivery Pipeline

· Lean System and Solution Engineering
· Evolve Live System
· Coordinate Trains and Suppliers
· Lean System and Solution Engineering

Which SAFe Core Competency describes a set of values and practices that encourage
the whole Enterprise to increase knowledge, competence, performance and innovation?

· Lean-Agile Leadership
· Team and Technology Agility
· Organization Agility
· Continuous Learning Culture
· Continuous Learning Culture

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Enterprise Solution Delivery, Agile Product Delivery and which competency are part
of the Execution side of the SAFe Business Agility overview?

· Team and Technology Agility

· Organisation Agility
· Lean-Agile Leadership
· Lean Portfolio Management
· Team and Technology Agility

The accelerate step of the Implementation Roadmap is the beginning of another

journey that is based on a foundation of what?

· Agile Product Delivery

· Relentless Improvement
· Continuous Delivery
· Customer Centricity
· Agile Product Delivery

During which stage of the Continuous Delivery Pipeline should Features be verified
in production before the business needs them?

· Continuous Exploration
· Continuous Deployment
· Release on Demand
· Continuous Integration
· Continuous Deployment

What is the goal of psychological safety?

· To create an environment for

· To ensure that everyone is trained in the values, principles and practices of
Lean and Agile
· To positively influence and motivate others to engage in the organisation change
To communicate why changes is needed
· To positively influence and motivate others to engage in the organisation change

Who is responsible for Strategy and Investment Funding?

· Product Management
· Lean Portfolio Management
· Business Owners
· Epic Owners
· Lean Portfolio Management

Whenever an Enterprise makes a decision, it deeply considers the effect it will

have on its end users. What is this statement describing?

· Continuous Integration
· Agile Product Delivery
· Customer Centricity
· Built-in Quality
· Customer Centricity

What is defined as the ability to compete and thrive in the digital age by quickly
responding to market changes and emerging opportunities with innovative business
solutions?

· Business Agility
· Organizational Agility
· Team and Technical Agility
· Lean Portfolio Management
Business Agility

How does SAFe provide time and space for innovation?

· By creating Agile Innovation Teams
· By providing monetary rewards for innovative ideas
· By including an Innovation and Planning Iteration
· By reserving capacity each Iteration for innovation
· By including an Innovation and Planning Iteration

Which SAFe House of Lean pillar addresses moving from projects to products?

· Respect for people and culture

· Relentless improvement
· Innovation
· Flow
· Flow

When mapping Value Streams what is often the most influential factor to long lead
times?

· Low percent complete and accurate

· Long delays between steps
· Long process times
· Inefficiencies in the steps of the Value Steams
· Long delays between steps

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What is one way trains and suppliers can be aligned to a shared business and
technology mission?

· Apply Lean-Agile practices to coordinate all activities necessary to build a

system
· Build and use a Continuous Delivery Pipeline model
· Use coordinated Vision, backlogs, and Roadmaps in a Solution Train
Build and integrate Solution components and Capabilities with Agile Release Trains
· Use coordinated Vision, backlogs, and Roadmaps in a Solution Train

How does SAFe recommend using a second operating system to deliver value?

· Leverage Solutions with economics of scale

· Create teams to focus on innovation and growth and break down the existing
organizational structures
· Build a small entrepreneurial network focused on the Customer instead of the
existing hierarchies
· Organize the Enterprise around the flow of value while maintaining the
hierarchies
· Build a small entrepreneurial network focused on the Customer instead of the
existing hierarchies

How do Lean-thinking people and Agile Teams enable Organizational Agility?

· By inspiring others through modelling desired behaviours

· By optimizing business processes, evolving strategy, and quickly adapting the
organization
· By aligning strategy, funding, and execution
· By applying Lean system engineering to build really big system
· By optimizing business processes, evolving strategy, and quickly adapting the
organisation
Which aspect of strategy and investment funding involves developing and
communicating the Strategic Themes Throughout the portfolio?

· Connect the portfolio to the Enterprise strategy

· Establish portfolio flow
· Fund Value Streams
· Maintain a Portfolio Vision
· Connect the portfolio to the Enterprise

What is the purpose of the SAFe Implementation Roadmap?

· To move from ad-hoc Agile Teams to a team of Agile Teams

· To coach an Agile Release Train launch
· To Strategically faster Lean-Agile Leadership
· To provide a strategy for a SAFe transformation based on proven patterns
To provide a strategy for a SAFe transformation based on proven patterns

Agile Release Trains are organized around the ability to deliver what

· Components
· Software system
· Features
· Customer Solutions
Features

Which team role was removed from Safe 5.0?

· Value Stream Leader

· Production Owner
· Scrum Master
· Dev Team
Dev Team

What are two ways empathetic design impacts customer centricity? (Choose two)

· It emphasizes user research and Gemba walks

· It enables Solutions to be built based on functional needs
· It validates the Enterprise's Solution hypothesis
· It motivates team to understand and experience the Customer's perspective
· It supports designing for the broader market
· It emphasizes user research and Gemba walks
· It motivates team to understand and experience the Customer's perspective

What is one way to help establish a future state portfolio canvas?

· Create a TOWS analysis

· White a postcard from the future
· Perform a fishbone diagram analysis
· Establish a Portfolio Kanban system
· Create a TOWS analysis

Which SAFe competency helps live systems evolve?

· Team and Technical Agility

· Enterprise Solution Delivery
· Agile Product Delivery
· Lean Portfolio Management
Enterprise Solution Delivery
When expressing Strategic Themes as objectives and key results what are the key
results?

· A memorable description of what the portfolio wants to achieve through Strategic

Themes
· A set of key performance indicators that measures the performance of Value
Streams
· A set of Metrics that measure progress towards the Strategic Theme
· A set of Lean Metrics used to measure the performance of the portfolio
A set of Metrics that measure progress towards the Strategic Theme

What are the steps of the iterative PDCA cycle?

· Plan, Declare, Create, Adjourn

· Plan, Do, Check, Adjust
· Prepare, Decide, Commit, Adapt
· Prioritize, Declare, Commit, Adjust
· Plan, Do, Check, Adjust

What is one way Lean-Agile leaders lead by example?

· By applying empathic deign and focusing on Customer Centricity

· By mastering the Seven Core Competencies of the Lean Enterprise
· By modelling SAFe's Lean-Agile Mindset, values, principles and practices
· By using the SAFe Implantation Roadmap to script the way for change
· By modelling SAFe's Lean-Agile Mindset, values, principles and practices

Which level no longer exists in the SAFe 5.0?

· Portfolio Level
· Large Solution level
· Essential level
Team Level
· Team Level

Which dimension of the Enterprise Solution Delivery competency applies Lean-Agile

practices to align and coordinate all the activities necessary to specify,
architect, design, implement, test deploy, evolve and ultimately decommission
Solutions?

· DevOps and the Continuous Delivery Pipeline

· Lean System and Solution Engineering
· Evolve Live System
· Coordinate Trains and Suppliers
· Lean System and Solution Engineering

Which SAFe Core Competency describes a set of values and practices that encourage
the whole Enterprise to increase knowledge, competence, performance and innovation?

· Lean-Agile Leadership
· Team and Technology Agility
· Organization Agility
· Continuous Learning Culture
· Continuous Learning Culture

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Enterprise Solution Delivery, Agile Product Delivery and which competency are part
of the Execution side of the SAFe Business Agility overview?

· Team and Technology Agility

· Organisation Agility
· Lean-Agile Leadership
· Lean Portfolio Management
· Team and Technology Agility

The accelerate step of the Implementation Roadmap is the beginning of another

journey that is based on a foundation of what?

· Agile Product Delivery

· Relentless Improvement
· Continuous Delivery
· Customer Centricity
· Agile Product Delivery

During which stage of the Continuous Delivery Pipeline should Features be verified
in production before the business needs them?

· Continuous Exploration
· Continuous Deployment
· Release on Demand
· Continuous Integration
· Continuous Deployment

What is the goal of psychological safety?

· To create an environment for

· To ensure that everyone is trained in the values, principles and practices of
Lean and Agile
· To positively influence and motivate others to engage in the organisation change
To communicate why changes is needed
· To positively influence and motivate others to engage in the organisation change

Who is responsible for Strategy and Investment Funding?

· Product Management
· Lean Portfolio Management
· Business Owners
· Epic Owners
· Lean Portfolio Management

Whenever an Enterprise makes a decision, it deeply considers the effect it will

have on its end users. What is this statement describing?

· Continuous Integration
· Agile Product Delivery
· Customer Centricity
· Built-in Quality
· Customer Centricity

What is defined as the ability to compete and thrive in the digital age by quickly
responding to market changes and emerging opportunities with innovative business
solutions?

· Business Agility
· Organizational Agility
· Team and Technical Agility
· Lean Portfolio Management
Business Agility

How does SAFe provide time and space for innovation?

· By creating Agile Innovation Teams

· By providing monetary rewards for innovative ideas
· By including an Innovation and Planning Iteration
· By reserving capacity each Iteration for innovation
· By including an Innovation and Planning Iteration

Which SAFe House of Lean pillar addresses moving from projects to products?

· Respect for people and culture

· Relentless improvement
· Innovation
· Flow
· Flow

When mapping Value Streams what is often the most influential factor to long lead
times?

· Low percent complete and accurate

· Long delays between steps
· Long process times
· Inefficiencies in the steps of the Value Steams
· Long delays between steps

What is one way trains and suppliers can be aligned to a shared business and
technology mission?

· Apply Lean-Agile practices to coordinate all activities necessary to build a

system
· Build and use a Continuous Delivery Pipeline model
· Use coordinated Vision, backlogs, and Roadmaps in a Solution Train
Build and integrate Solution components and Capabilities with Agile Release Trains
· Use coordinated Vision, backlogs, and Roadmaps in a Solution Train

How does SAFe recommend using a second operating system to deliver value?

· Leverage Solutions with economics of scale

· Create teams to focus on innovation and growth and break down the existing
organizational structures
· Build a small entrepreneurial network focused on the Customer instead of the
existing hierarchies
· Organize the Enterprise around the flow of value while maintaining the
hierarchies
· Build a small entrepreneurial network focused on the Customer instead of the
existing hierarchies

How do Lean-thinking people and Agile Teams enable Organizational Agility?

· By inspiring others through modelling desired behaviours
· By optimizing business processes, evolving strategy, and quickly adapting the
organization
· By aligning strategy, funding, and execution
· By applying Lean system engineering to build really big system
· By optimizing business processes, evolving strategy, and quickly adapting the
organisation

Which aspect of strategy and investment funding involves developing and

communicating the Strategic Themes Throughout the portfolio?

· Connect the portfolio to the Enterprise strategy

· Establish portfolio flow
· Fund Value Streams
· Maintain a Portfolio Vision
· Connect the portfolio to the Ente

What is another name for technical or functional spikes needed to uncover knowledge
or reduce risk in the next PI
Exploration Enables

Which leadership style helps create a safe environment for learning, growth, and
mutual influenc
Leader as the developer of people

Scrum is built on transparency, inspection, and what else

Adaption

During which event are the Team PI Objectives agreed upon

PI Planning

Which statement is true about Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) and budgeting
LPM empowers stakeholders to adapt the current backlog and roadmap context

Who is responsible for managing the Portfolio Kanban

Lean Portfolio Management

Optimizing flow means identifying and reducing what?

Delays

Which statement is true about Program events?

Team events run inside the Program events, and the Program events create a closed
loop system

How can trust be gained between the business and development

Deliver predictability

When are planning adjustments communicated back to the Agile Release Train after
the management review
At the beginning of day two

Why do Business Owners assign business value to Teams' PI Objectives

To provide the teams with guidance of value to the business

What is this statement defining: "A series of activities that have proven to be
effective in successfully implementing SAFe"?
The SAFe Implementation Roadmap
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What is an example of cross-functional Iterations?
Iteration 1: Define, Build, Test; Define, Build, Test

What are two ways to describe a cross-functional Agile team? (Choose two.)
They are optimized for communication and delivery of value
They can define, build, and test a feature or component

What are two items that appear on the program board? (Choose two.)
Features
Significant dependencies

Which two areas are part of the Scaled Agile Framework Core Values? (Choose two.)
Built-in Quality
Alignment

What is the primary focus of Lean Portfolio Management?

Align Lean-Agile development with business strategy

Which statement is true about stretch Team PI Objectives?

They are part of the load but are not part of the commitment

Which statement is a value from the Agile Manifesto?

Working software over comprehensive documentation

Why is it important to decouple deployment from release?

To enable deploying upon demand

What are the top two reasons for adopting Agile in an organization? (Choose two.)
Enable changing priorities
Accelerate product delivery

When would Large Solution SAFe be needed?

When there are more than two Agile Teams

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If small batches go through the system faster with lower variability, then which
statement is true about batch size?
Severe project slippage is the most likely result of large batches

If a program repeatedly shows separate feature branches rather than a true System
Demo, which practice should be reviewed to address the issue?
Continuous Integration

Which statement is true about Solution Context when defining large solutions?
It defines the environment in which the Solution operates

According to the Harvard Business Review article titled, "The New New Product
Development Game", what does it mean to create built-in instability?
Provide challenging requirements and a high degree of freedom to meet the
requirements

The analyzing step of the Portfolio Kanban system has a new Epic with a completed
Lean business case. What best describes the next step for the Epic?
It will be moved to the Portfolio Backlog if it receives a "Go" decision from Lean
Portfolio Management

Which statement is a principle from the Agile Manifesto?

Working software is the primary measure of progress

What is the roof of the SAFe House of Lean?

Value

What is a benefit of enhancing enterprise agility?

It allows for a faster response to changing market opportunities

Weighted Shortest Job First gives preference to jobs with which two
characteristics? (Choose two.)
Shorter duration
Higher Cost of Delay

What does the Continuous Delivery Pipeline enable?

Continuous learning cycles

What is the best measure of progress for complex system development?

System Demo

Which three types of decisions should remain centralized even in a decentralized

decision-making environment? (Choose three.)
Long lasting decisions
Infrequent decisions
Decisions with significant economies of scale

Which SAFe Principle includes providing autonomy with purpose, mission, and minimum
constraints?
Unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers

SAFe's first Lean-Agile Principle includes "Deliver early and often" and what else?
Deliver value incrementally

A team has just adopted the SAFe Implementation Roadmap and is in the process of
training executives, managers, and leaders. What is their next step?
Identify Value Streams and Agile Release Trains

What is one pillar of the SAFe House of Lean?

Flow

When should new approaches be anchored in an organization's culture?

Culture change comes last as a results of changing work habits

What is an attribute of an application built with DevOps in mind?

It ensures continuous integration with manual deployment

Which role serves as the Servant Leader for the Agile Release Train
Release Train Engineer

What is an example of applying cadence and synchronization in SAFe?

Conducting a PI Planning Meeting

At the end of PI Planning after dependencies are resolved and risks are addressed,
a confidence vote is taken. What is the default method used to vote?
Fist of Five
What is one key purpose of DevOps?
DevOps joins development and operations to enable continuous delivery

Strategic Themes are different business objectives which help guide Solutions.
Where are Strategic Themes found in the SAFe Big Picture?
Portfolio Level