1. Gabriela is a very capable team member, however, as project manager you have received some complaints about the loud personal phone conversations she has been having at her cubicle. This issue most likely arose as a result of the following:

a. Your failure to institute ground rules, which are a tool and technique of Develop Team.

b. Your failure to institute ground rules, which are an input to Develop Team.

c. Gabriel's failure to read and obey the Resource Management Plan.

d. The team's inability to move past the Storming phase

2. Your team has gathered to help you determine the relative size of new user stories. The product owner describes a user story to the team and the team intern discusses the user store and asking questions of the product owner as needed. Each team member privately selects one card to represent his or her estimate. When the cards are revealed it is clear that there is a misunderstanding about the work and a discussion begins. You decided to use an execution practice that will dedicate a specified amount of time for the team to research the problem. What is this execution practice called?

A.Delphi Technique

B.Planning Poker

C.Spike

D.Nominal Group Technique

3. On agile projects, the product owner has several duties and responsibilities. Chief among those duties is ownership of the product backlog. Which of the following additional duties is not the responsibility of the product owner?

A.Responsible for defining and prioritizing the user stories with the help of the team.

B.Answers team questions about the needed solution.

C.Provides relative sizing estimates for the user stories in the product backlog.

D.Accountable for the ultimate business value of the solution produced by the project team.