SAP Exam C_ACT_2403 Topic 1 Question 1 Discussion

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Which estimation technique can you use in an Agile delivery approach to size the user stories during

sprint planning?

ADetailed top-down effort estimate by the Scrum Master in story points, based on the user
story complexity

BRelative effort estimate in Ideal Person Days that reflects the best estimate by the Project
Team

CProduct Owner's relative effort estimate that will be needed to implement and test the user
story

DDetailed bottom-up effort estimate by the Product Owner that breaks up each story into
short tasks

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Lamar

7 months ago

I personally prefer option C, where we use relative effort estimate in Ideal Person Days. It gives the best estimate for the project.

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Youlanda

8 months ago

I disagree with I believe option D is more accurate, where the product owner breaks down each story into tasks for a detailed bottom-up effort estimate.

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Jolene

8 months ago

I think the best estimation technique to use in Agile is B, where the Scrum Master provides a detailed top-down effort estimate in story points.

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Thomasena

8 months ago

Wait, they're not asking about the best way to estimate pizza toppings during the company lunch, are they?

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Brent

7 months ago

B) Detailed top-down effort estimate by the Scrum Master in story points, based on the user story complexity

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Gilma

7 months ago

A) Project Manager's relative effort estimate that will be needed to implement and test the user story

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Chan

8 months ago

Thanks for clarifying, Tomas. I think I'll go with D as well now.

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Cordelia

8 months ago

I dunno, Option D sounds like a lot of work. Isn't Agile supposed to be all about simplicity? I'm going with Option B.

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Lyndia

7 months ago

I think I'll go with Option B too. It just makes more sense in an Agile approach.

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Kenny

7 months ago

I agree, Agile is all about simplicity. Option D does seem like a lot of work.

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Ozell

7 months ago

Yeah, simplicity is key in Agile, I also prefer Option B.

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Hannah

7 months ago

Option B is the way to go. It's simple and based on story complexity.

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Nan

7 months ago

I think Option B is the way to go, keeping it simple in Agile.

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Carla

8 months ago

I agree, Option D does seem like a lot of work.

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Tomas

8 months ago

Option B is about the Scrum Master estimating based on complexity, while option D is about breaking down the story into tasks for a detailed estimate.

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Dusti

8 months ago

I'm not sure about this question. Can someone explain the difference between the options?

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Wei

8 months ago

Hah, Option A is a joke, right? We're in the 21st century, not the 90s. Scrum Master all the way!

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Orville

7 months ago

B) Detailed top-down effort estimate by the Scrum Master in story points, based on the user story complexity

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Markus

7 months ago

A) Project Manager's relative effort estimate that will be needed to implement and test the user story

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Peggy

7 months ago

Yeah, we need to embrace Agile practices and move away from old-fashioned estimation techniques like Option A.

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Lenna

8 months ago

Agreed, the Scrum Master's approach is more accurate and takes into account the complexity of the user stories.

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Isadora

8 months ago

C) Relative effort estimate in Ideal Person Days that reflects the best estimate by the project

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Novella

8 months ago

Option A is definitely outdated. Scrum Master's detailed top-down effort estimate in story points is the way to go.

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Flo

8 months ago

B) Detailed top-down effort estimate by the Scrum Master in story points, based on the user story complexity

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Catrice

9 months ago

Personally, I prefer Option C. Ideal Person Days is a classic estimation technique that works well for Agile. Keeps things simple!

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Reena

8 months ago

I think Option B could also work well, as it provides a detailed effort estimate based on the complexity of the user story.

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Janet

8 months ago

I agree, Option C is a great choice for Agile projects. It helps in keeping the estimation simple and effective.

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Galen

9 months ago

Option B is the way to go! Story points are the way to estimate in Agile, not some arbitrary 'Manager's estimate'.

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Chan

9 months ago

I disagree with you, Tomas. I believe the answer is D. The product owner should break up the story into tasks for a detailed estimate.

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Tomas

9 months ago

I think the answer is B. The Scrum Master should estimate the user story in story points.

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