Answering: “Which of these is NOT a good description of Cycle Time?”

Which of these is NOT a good description of Cycle Time?
(choose the best answer)
A. The number of items that move into the delivery/end point per time period (e.g., daily/weekly).
B. The time a work item takes from initial idea/concept to feedback returned from customers after a production release.
C. The length of time a work item stays in one column.
D. The time a work item starts to when it finishes.

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Answering: “True or False: Scrum Events, Roles, Artifacts, and Rules are changed when using Scrum with Kanban. For example, the Scrum Team might choose to no longer conduct a Sprint Retrospective when using Kanban with Scrum.”

True or False: Scrum Events, Roles, Artifacts, and Rules are changed when using Scrum with Kanban. For example, the Scrum Team might choose to no longer conduct a Sprint Retrospective when using Kanban with Scrum.
A. True
B. False

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Answering: “Your Scrum Team’s cycle time is currently 8 days or less with 85% confidence. The team has set the Service Level Expectations (SLE) accordingly. If an item in progress has just aged past your dataset’s 50th percentile, what can we say about the chance it will fail to meet the team’s 8-day SLE?”

Your Scrum Team’s cycle time is currently 8 days or less with 85% confidence. The team has set the Service Level Expectations (SLE) accordingly. If an item in progress has just aged past your dataset’s 50th percentile, what can we say about the chance it will fail to meet the team’s 8-day SLE?
(choose the best answer)
A. There is now a higher chance to meet the team’s SLE.
B. There is now a lower chance it will meet the team’s SLE.
C. We cannot predict with any level of confidence what will happen with the work item at this point.
D. Nothing changed. We’re still 85% confident the card will meet the SLE.

Answering: “Your Scrum Team’s cycle time is currently 8 days or less with 85% confidence. The team has set the Service Level Expectations (SLE) accordingly. If an item in progress has just aged past your dataset’s 50th percentile, what can we say about the chance it will fail to meet the team’s 8-day SLE?” Read More »

Answering: “When using Kanban, it is useful to have explicit policies. What existing elements in the Scrum Guide might be used as explicit policies?”

When using Kanban, it is useful to have explicit policies. What existing elements in the Scrum Guide might be used as explicit policies?
(choose the best answer)
A. Definition of Done.
B. Sprint Goal.
C. Product Backlog refinement.
D. All of the above.

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