PMI PMI-ACP Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

PMI PMI-ACP Online Questions & Answers

• Question 551:

  A project manager noticed that a team member had been a consistently high performer until a few months ago. Recently, the team member seems distracted and is not performing well. How should the project manager handle a review with the team member?

  A. Talk to the team member about project deliverables and how poor performance is unacceptable.
  B. Discuss performance with the team member on the project deliverables and provide constructive feedback.
  C. Inform the team member that this project is complex and consider moving them to another project.
  D. Extend support to the team member as this is the first project in which the team member underperformed.
  B. Discuss performance with the team member on the project deliverables and provide constructive feedback.

• Question 552:

  The 80/20 rule is also known as what law?

  A. Little Law
  B. Pareto's Law
  C. Mohr's Law
  D. The Law of Averages
  B. Pareto's Law

• Question 553:

  Project X has an IRR of 12%, and Project Y has an IRR of 10%. Which project should be chosen as a better investment for the organization?

  A. It depends on the payback period
  B. Project Y
  C. Project X
  D. Project or Y, depending on the NPV
  C. Project X

• Question 554:

  An agile team member identifies a potential problem within the project team. How should the team's coach react?

  A. Document the problem, escalate to the project manager, and develop a solution for the team
  B. Add the problem to the backlog and assign resolution to a future iteration
  C. Instruct the team to try to solve the problem within the team
  D. Perform root cause analysis and report the problem to the product owner
  C. Instruct the team to try to solve the problem within the team

• Question 555:

  The Scrum Master as a Servant Leader is in service to which of the following?

  A. The Development Team
  B. The Organization
  C. The Product Owner and the Development Team
  D. The Organization, the Product Owner and the Development Team
  D. The Organization, the Product Owner and the Development Team

• Question 556:

  A graphic designer on an agile team does not attend most meetings. When asked the reason for not attending, the designer told the agile practitioner that the scrum master could represent them in meetings if needed. The team is frustrated and does not agree with this approach. Which conflict resolution method would work best in this scenario?

  A. Avoidance
  B. Forcing
  C. Accommodation
  D. Collaborating
  D. Collaborating

• Question 557:

  Which of the following is NOT recognized as a "unit" that can be used for estimating the size of the requirements on your Agile project?

  A. Real time
  B. Relative size
  C. Ideal time
  D. Ideal size
  D. Ideal size

• Question 558:

  An agile team often fails to deliver its sprint goal. At a sprint retrospective, the more experienced team members complain that the less experienced team members are working too slowly. This creates tension in the team. What should the scrum master do to remove this tension?

  A. Ask human resources for a training budget so the less experienced team members can increase their skill level and work more efficiently.
  B. Have an individual meeting with the experienced team members and ask them to be more empathic when the less experienced members fail to deliver.
  C. Remind the team that they are jointly responsible for their deliverables and should consider the different competency levels when agreeing to sprint goals.
  D. Initiate a meeting with the team and ask them to decompose the product backlog items further so they become clearer and easier to deliver on time.
  C. Remind the team that they are jointly responsible for their deliverables and should consider the different competency levels when agreeing to sprint goals.

• Question 559:

  A "Scrum of Scrums" meeting is:

  A. Another name for the daily standup project meeting in a Scrum team.
  B. Amechanism that coordinates multiple teams working on a single project.
  C. Aproject meeting that happens twice every day across the Scrum teams.
  D. An occasional leadership meeting that provides direction to multiple Scrum teams.
  B. Amechanism that coordinates multiple teams working on a single project.

• Question 560:

  Backlog Grooming and Backlog Refinement are the same thing.

  A. True
  B. False
  A. True