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Quiz 1
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Who are the five thieves of time?
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Time Thief Workflow, Time Thief Unknown Tools, Time Thief Unplanned Work, Time Thief Technical Debt, Time Thief Context Switching
Time Thief Project, Time Thief Too Much HiPPO, Time Thief Technical Debt, Time Thief Context Switching, Time Thief Too-Much-WIP
Time Thief Too-Much-WIP, Time Thief Unknown Dependencies, Time Thief Unplanned Work, Time Thief Conflicting Priorities, Time Thief Neglected Work
Time Thief Calendar Overwhelm, Time Thief Context Switching, Time Thief Too Much Data, Time Thief Conflicting Priorities
With what sense do we acquire more information than all other senses combined?
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Touch
Hearing
Vision
Taste
Smell
What are the four work item types or work categories as Mik Kersten prescribes in the book "Project to Product"?
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Features/Maintenance/Assets/Debt
Unplanned Work/Defects/Risks/Debt
Unplanned Work/Maintenance/Business Requests/Debt
Features/Defects/Risks/Debt
The four work item types allow for what?
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The four work item types allow for assignment of tasks within a team.
The four work item types allow for rapid understanding of demand (work type demand).
The four work item types allow for better project management.
The four work item types allow for timesheet tracking.
What does a value stream canvas allow teams to see and do?
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A value stream canvas allows teams to see problems, bottlenecks, and issues, and helps prompt valuable discussions to affect change.
A value stream canvas allows teams to properly silo parts of the value stream.
A value stream canvas allows teams to prioritize the HiPPO.
None of the above.
What is a consequences of having too much WIP?
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Longer lead times/cycle times
Longer flow times
Increases in the cost of delay
All of the above
What is cognitive load?
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Cognitive load is the amount of working memory being used.
Cognitive load is the amount of information you have accumulated.
Cognitive load is a measurable amount of problem-solving needed for a task.
Cognitive load is knowledge work expected per task.
Stress causes all kinds of problems: headaches, fatigue, and low energy among them. How does stress contribute to cognitive overload?
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Stress contributes to cognitive overload by impacting cognitive functioning.
Stress contributes to cognitive overload by impacting memory.
Stress contributes to cognitive overload by impacting our ability to focus on our work.
All of the above.
When is work started in a pull system?
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Work is started in a pull system when it arrives.
Work is started in a pull system when at least two people are available to do the work.
Work is started in a pull system only when there is capacity to do so.
Work is started in a pull system only when assigned by the team lead.
In a pull system, what is determined by capacity?
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How much time is spent on a ticket item is determined by capacity.
Who will work on the ticket item is determined by capacity.
The arrival of new work is determined by capacity.
Ticket item prioritization is determined by capacity.
What price do you pay when moving fast as an individual team?
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The price of moving fast as an individual team is not being able to move very fast as a whole value stream.
The price of moving fast as an individual team is being siloed.
The price of moving fast as an individual team is team burnout.
The price of moving fast as an individual team is lack of communication.
Why is it important to make capacity management visible?
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It can reveal shifting priorities.
It can reveal who is working and who is not.
It can reveal quality assurance issues.
It can reveal how high demand requires more capacity than you may have.
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