PMI Exam PMI-ACP Topic 9 Question 71 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PMI-ACP exam

Question #: 71
Topic #: 9

A development team and product owner disagree on a user story m the product backlog What should the agile practitioner do?

AHave the development team follow the product owner's direction

BOpenly challenge the product owner m an effort to poke holes m their approach

CFacilitate a conversation about the user story between the development learn and the product owner

DServe as a nonpartisan evaluator of each option and provide direction to the development team and product owner

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Suggested Answer: C

by Brittni at Feb 12, 2024, 06:27 AM

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Lynna

5 months ago

I don't think challenging the product owner openly is a good idea. It could create tension within the team.

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Daniela

6 months ago

In that case, the agile practitioner can serve as a nonpartisan evaluator to provide direction to both parties.

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Ozell

6 months ago

But what if the product owner is strongly advocating for their approach?

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Princess

6 months ago

I agree with Daniela. It's important for everyone to discuss the user story together.

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Daniela

6 months ago

I think the agile practitioner should facilitate a conversation between the development team and the product owner.

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Glendora

6 months ago

I agree with Joesph. We need to have an open discussion to ensure we are all on the same page about the user story.

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Joesph

7 months ago

I think it would be best to facilitate a conversation between the development team and the product owner (Option C). That way, we can come to a mutual agreement.

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Annamae

7 months ago

I disagree with that. I believe we should challenge the product owner's approach (Option B) if we think there are issues with the user story.

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Shelba

7 months ago

I think we should follow the product owner's direction (Option A). They have the final say in what goes into the product backlog.

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Yeah, I like that approach too. It's important to get both sides to understand each other's perspective and work together to find a solution. Plus, it's always good to avoid open challenges, especially in front of the product owner. That could just create more tension.

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Lashawnda

8 months ago

I think option C is the way to go. Facilitating a conversation between the development team and the product owner is the best way to get everyone on the same page and reach a consensus. That way, no one feels like their voice is being ignored.

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Filiberto

8 months ago

I agree, this is a delicate situation. The product owner has the final say, but at the same time, the development team's input is valuable. We need to find a way to facilitate a productive conversation between the two parties.

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Denny

8 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. The product owner and the development team are at odds over a user story, and as the agile practitioner, we need to figure out the best way to handle this situation.

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Celestina

8 months ago

D) Serve as a nonpartisan evaluator of each option and provide direction to the development team and product owner.

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Ahmed

8 months ago

C) Facilitate a conversation about the user story between the development team and the product owner.

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PMI Exam PMI-ACP Topic 9 Question 71 Discussion

Contribute your Thoughts:

Lynna

Daniela

Ozell

Princess

Daniela

Glendora

Joesph

Annamae

Shelba

Vincent

Lashawnda

Filiberto

Denny

Celestina

Ahmed