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Question 326

A person's negotiating skills/temperament certainly are influenced by his/her culture. However, other factors, such as education and experience, also are at work. And over time, an individual who is living in a culture that is different from his or her own may take on characteristics of the new culture. This person may behave from a new frame of reference. With respect to negotiation, this illustrates the importance of-

A.Recognizing that cultural stereotyping should be used as a starting point for all international negotiations
B.Moving beyond cultural stereotyping and seeing people as individuals with unique personality traits and experiences
C.Becoming overly dependent on cultural knowledge as the cornerstone for all negotiations
D.Always looking at those with whom you are negotiating as members of a particular cultural group

Question 327

A newly formed team has become accustomed to agile practices The project lead has noticed that while they are performing according to expectations, there is boredom with daily team practices among many of the team members.
What should the project lead do in this situation?

A.Challenge the team to find new ways to achieve higher levels of performance to improve the situation.
B.Speak with individual team members to determine what they would like to do to improve the situation in the team
C.Have the team inform senior management of the situation and ask for recommendations.
D.Allow the team to self-organize and have them analyze the situation in their retrospective session and self correct

Correct Answer: D

One of the principles of agile is to build projects around motivated individuals, give them the environment and support they need, and trust them to get the job done. Agile teams are expected to be self-organized, which means they can decide how to best accomplish their work, rather than being directed by others outside the team. Self-organization also implies that teams can inspect and adapt their own processes and practices, and continuously improve their performance and satisfaction. One of the key practices that enable self-organization and improvement is the retrospective, which is a regular meeting where the team reflects on what went well, what went wrong, and what can be done differently in the next iteration. A retrospective is a safe space for the team to share their feedback, concerns, and ideas, and to collaboratively come up with action items to address them. Therefore, if the project lead notices that the team is bored with their daily practices, the best course of action is to allow the team to self-organize and have them analyze the situation in their retrospective session and self correct. This way, the team can identify the root causes of their boredom, such as lack of challenge, variety, autonomy, or feedback, and propose solutions that suit their needs and preferences.
The project lead can facilitate the retrospective and provide guidance and support, but should not impose any changes or solutions on the team, as this would undermine their self-organization and motivation. By allowing the team to self-organize and self correct, the project lead can foster a culture of trust, empowerment, and continuous learning within the team, and help them overcome their boredom and achieve higher levels of performance and satisfaction. References:
* Agile Teams - Scaled Agile Framework
* ProjectManagement.com - Beware the bored team member!
* Mastering Agile Team Building: The Key to Enduring Success - Integrant

Question 328

Which of the following statements is true regarding project and product lifecycles?

A.A single product lifecycle may consist of multiple project lifecycles.
B.A product lifecycle is always shorter than the project lifecycle.
C.A single product lifecycle can only have one project lifecycle.
D.A single project lifecycle may consist of multiple product lifecycles.

Question 329

A project manager is managing a project aimed at providing incremental deliveries to the market every three months. The team has been assigned, and the product backlog was created and prioritized by the product owner. After four iterations, the product owner escalates complaints to the CEO because the product does not meet the product owner's expectations.
What should the project manager have done to prevent this situation from happening?

A.Implemented sprint reviews with the product owner and retrospectives with the team to minimize gaps
B.Reviewed the organizational process assets (OPAs) and lessons learned from similar projects
C.Performed risk management analysis during daily scrums
D.Performed backlog grooming to ensure that acceptance criteria were being met

Question 330

According to the information in the grid, what is the estimate at completion (EAC) for this project and what does it represent?

A.US$9.000-the revised estimate for total project cost (based on performance to date)
B.US$13,500-the revised estimate for total project cost (based on performance to date)
C.US$13.500 the original project budget.
D.US$9.000 - the original project budget

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