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| What Capability Area includes the Monitor and Control (MC) Practice Area? |
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| Planning and Managing Work |
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| What Practice Area includes practices that would help provide an understanding between the acquirer and supplier to maximize the success of agreed-on efforts and deliverables? |
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| Supplier Agreement Management |
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| What Capability Area includes the Implementation Infrastructure (II) Practice Area? |
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| Sustaining Habit and Persistence |
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| What Capability Area includes the Configuration Management (CM) Practice Area? |
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| Supporting Implementation |
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| What Capability Area includes the Organizational Training (OT) Practice Area? |
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| A Capability Area view is a subset of the CMMI V2.0 model that describes a predefined set of Practice Areas that make up a specific Capability Area. |
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| The Practice Area where the intent is to identify issues with the help of fellow experts is? |
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| Which type of appraisal can have its scope reduced by an average of 1/3 following a Benchmark appraisal? |
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| Within a Practice Area, each evolutionary level builds on the previous levels and adds new functionality or sophistication. |
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| Every CMMI practice requires its own process. |
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| In an organization using agile methods such as Scrum, a release burndown chart showing the number of story points remaining would be a good example of the work remaining. |
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| This type of appraisal may be conducted every 24 months after a Benchmark appraisal as long as the Organizational Unit (OU) remains eligible. |
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| For the Capability Area of Sustaining Habit and Persistence (SHP), select the Practice Areas:______. |
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| What Practice Area is about preventing the recurrence of undesirable outcomes or ensuring recurrence of positive outcomes? |
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| Causal Analysis and Resolution |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? “When we schedule a technical review of a test work product, our procedures require that we make sure that testers are available to participate.” |
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| What Capability Area includes the Governance (GOV) Practice Area? |
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| Sustaining Habit and Persistence |
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| To meet the intent of CMMI practices, an organization must have a process for each Capability Area. |
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| The Estimating (EST) Practice Area has a close relationship with what other Practice Area:_____. |
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| All Practice Areas in the Supplier Management model view have Supplier Management context specific information associated with them. |
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| What Practice Area is about transforming stakeholder needs into customer requirements? |
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| Requirements Development and Management |
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| Which related Practice Area can provide information about developing and following plans for implementing process improvements in Process Management (PCM)? |
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| As part of Governance, senior management is responsible for developing business strategies, defining business objectives, and setting organizational direction. |
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| To get ideas on where an organization can achieve business value from the CMMI, a review of which statements within a Practice Area could provide insight? |
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| Which Capability Area would be a good place to explore if you are having challenges with the design and integration of technical interfaces? |
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| Engineering and Developing Products |
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| What Practice Area is about providing the resources, funding, and training to ensure that the processes important to an organization are persistently and habitually used and improved? |
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| Implementation Infrastructure |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Develop high-level estimates to perform the work?" |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Senior management holds people accountable for adhering to organization directives and achieving process implementation and improvement objectives." |
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| This type of appraisal features a rigorous method capable of achieving high accuracy and reliable appraisal results and requires Practice Area ratings. |
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| What Practice Area provides business value by reducing cost and rework by uncovering issues or defects early? |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Senior management ensures that measures supporting objectives throughout the organization are collected, analyzed, and used?" |
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| What Capability Area includes the Supplier Agreement Management (SAM) Practice Area? |
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| Selecting and Managing Suppliers |
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| In order to enable performance improvement, performance objectives must be traceable to business objectives. |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? “Our senior management team meets every quarter to review the status of our process improvement action plan, and to resolve any serious problems.” |
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Which of the following statements about Appraisal Team Members (ATMs) are true?
I. They are assigned specific roles and tasks by the team leader.
II. They must meet experience and training requirements.
III. They may be from either within or outside of the appraised organization. |
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| The order of the practices in each Practice Area and group requires a sequential order for the practices to be performed in a process. |
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| What Practice Area has practices that help senior management to ensure that competencies and processes are aligned with the organization's objectives? |
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| Performance improvement needs can be determined from an analysis of organizational measurement and performance data. |
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| What Capability Area includes the Process Asset Development (PAD) Practice Area? |
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| The intent of a Practice Area may be met by a single process or multiple processes depending on the needs of an organization's business. |
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| What Practice Area has a practice about identifying improvements to the processes and process assets? |
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| The business value of improving processes can be evaluated in terms of improved performance results. |
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| What Practice Area contains practices about evaluating and managing selected interfaces or connections of the supplier’s Technical Solution? |
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| Supplier Agreement Management |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? "We are always pursuing new technologies which means we need to look at what skills our people will need in the future to make sure that we prepare them for new opportunities." |
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| Each Practice Area contains a set of practices required to achieve a defined intent and value. |
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| What person or group is responsible for ensuring that the processes used in the organization align with business objectives? |
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| Which Capability Area contains practices that would be a useful start for an organization that is concerned about issues with subcontractors? |
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| Supplier Source Selection |
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| Which related Practice Area can provide information about senior management's role in providing guidance for process improvement efforts in Process Management (PCM)? |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? "We limit the access to a particular server that we use as the repository for all of our controlled baseline product files." |
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| Which of the following represents a business value of Requirements Development and Management (RDM)? |
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| Ensures that Customers needs and expectations are satisfied |
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| What Practice Area contains practices that increase the likelihood that the correct version of the solution will be delivered to the customer? |
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| What Practice Area contains practices that help increase the probability of meeting business objectives by ensuring that corrective action is taken when performance deviates significantly from the plan? |
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| Which Practice Area is about managing uncertainties that may have negative or positive impacts on achieving objectives? |
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| Risk and Opportunity Management |
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| What Practice Area provides business value by reducing cost and rework by uncovering issues or defects early? |
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| Practice levels enable an organization to focus on improvement within individual Practice Areas. |
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| Practice Area levels provide a required sequence for implementation of processes. |
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| Level 4 practices use statistical and quantitative techniques to monitor and track actual results against measurement objectives. |
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| A model view can include model components that are important to or selected by the end user. |
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| In general, agile teams using Scrum may develop the high-level estimates as required in Estimating (EST) practice 1.1 during the backlog grooming and sprint planning steps. |
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| The Supplier Agreement Management (SAM) Practice Area addresses evaluating supplier deliverables. |
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| What Practice Area is about ensuring that products or product components fulfill their intended use in their intended environment? |
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| Which Practice Area is about managing and implementing the continuous improvement of processes and infrastructure? |
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| What Practice Area is about providing organizational process assets that projects may tailor as necessary to perform the work? |
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| Process Asset Development |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Develop high-level estimates to perform the work?" |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Plan for the knowledge and skills needed to perform the work?" |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Evaluate the adherence to and effectiveness of the organizational processes." |
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| Implementation Infrastructure |
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| CMMI practices describe what to do, not how it should be done or who is responsible for doing it. |
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| Processes that meet the intent of the Practice Areas and practices may be performed iteratively, in parallel, or in any other order that best meets the needs of an organization's business. |
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| As part of Governance, senior management is responsible for developing business strategies, defining business objectives, and setting organizational direction. |
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| To meet the intent of CMMI practices, a process or processes must be appropriate for the context of the work being performed. |
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| A list of action items from a meeting is an example of a work product for Risk and Opportunity Management (RSK) practice 2.1, which reads "Analyze identified risks or opportunities." |
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| What Capability Area includes the Decision Analysis and Resolution (DAR) Practice Area? |
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| Supporting Implementation |
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| What Capability Area includes the Implementation Infrastructure (II) Practice Area? |
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| Sustaining Habit and Persistence |
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| What Capability Area includes the Risk and Opportunity Management (RSK) Practice Area? |
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| Managing Business Resilience |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices used to ensure that work products and processes adhere to applicable standards and organizational templates? |
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| Process Quality Assurance |
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| Implementation Infrastructure (II) and Governance (GOV) are necessary for the implementation of all other Practice Areas. |
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| The Practice Area that "provides guidance to senior management on their role in the sponsorship and governance of process activities" is called:_____. |
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| The Practice Area that "ensures that the processes important to an organization are persistently and habitually used and improved" is called:_____. |
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| Implementation Infrastructure |
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| Which Practice Area contains the practice for determining performance improvement needs? |
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| Managing Performance and Measurement |
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| Performance improvement needs can be determined from an analysis of organizational measurement and performance data. |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? "Our senior management team meets every quarter to review the status of our process improvement action plan, and to resolve any serious problems." |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? "We are always pursuing new technologies which means we need to look at what skills our people will need in the future to make sure that we prepare them for new opportunities." |
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Definition
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| Which Capability Area contains practices that would be a useful start for an organization that is concerned about issues with subcontractors? |
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Definition
| Selecting and Managing Suppliers |
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| Which Capability Area contains practices that would be a useful start for an organization that is struggling with understanding the status of their work? |
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Definition
| Planning and Managing the Work |
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| Which Capability Area contains practices that would be a useful start for an organization that is struggling with false starts and incomplete implementations of process improvements? |
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| Which type of appraisal can have its scope reduced by an average of 1/3 following a Benchmark appraisal? |
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| Appraisal Team Members (ATMs) must meet which of the following requirements? |
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| Completed Foundations Capability Course |
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| The business value of improving processes can be evaluated in terms of improved performance results. |
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| To get ideas on where an organization can achieve business value from the CMMI, a review of which statements within a Practice Area could provide insight? |
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| What Practice Area has practices that help senior management to ensure that competencies and processes are aligned with the organization's objectives? |
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| Estimating size provides a consistent basis for estimating effort, duration, and cost. |
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| What Practice Area includes practices that would help provide an understanding between the acquirer and supplier to maximize the success of agreed-on efforts and deliverables? |
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Definition
| Supplier Agreement Management |
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| A single process must address all of the practices in a given Practice Area. |
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| What Capability Area includes the Organizational Training (OT) Practice Area? |
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| The Practice Area where the intent is to prevent recurrence of issues is? |
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| Causal Analysis Resolution |
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| If an Appraisal Team Members (ATM) was participating in a High Maturity Appraisal which of the following Practice Areas would need to be appraised against its level 5 practices? |
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| Causal Analysis and Resolution |
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| Which related Practice Area can provide information about developing and following plans for implementing process improvements in Process Management (PCM)? |
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[Select all that apply] If an organization is always having issues with poor quality, which of the following Practice Areas could help address this performance issue?
1. Planning 2.Peer Reviews 3. Verification and Validation 4. Technical Solution |
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Peer Reviews (PR)
Verification Validation (VV) |
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| One of the purposes of the value statements within in the CMMI is to provide insight into the business value of implementing a process that meets the intent of the Practice Area? |
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| What practice Area contains practices that help reduce the likelihood of issues resulting from products, components, or services provided by suppliers? |
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| Supplier Agreement Management |
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| What Practice Area provides business value by helping to increase the objectively of decision making and the probability of selecting the optimal solution? |
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Definition
| Decision Analysis and Resolution |
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| Level 3 practices use organizational standards and tailoring to address project and work characteristics. |
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| All practice Areas in the Supplier Management domain model view have Supplier Management context specific information associated with them. |
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| Practice Areas that are related are grouped in Capability Areas that can provide improved performance in the skills and activities of an organization or a project. |
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Definition
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Term
| What Practice Area is about transforming stakeholder needs into customer requirements? |
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Definition
| Requirements Development and Management |
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Term
| What Practice Area is about controlling and maintaining the integrity of work products? |
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Definition
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Term
| What Practice Area is about determining how much work will be required? |
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| What Practice Area has a practice about identifying improvements to the Processes and Process assets? |
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| Requirements Development and Management (RDM) practice 2.5 which reads “Develop, record, and maintain bidirectional traceability among requirements and activities or work products” requires use of a Requirements Traceability Matrix document. |
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| What Practice Area contains the practice “identify training needs?” |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice “senior management holds people accountable for adhering to organization directives and achieving process implementation and improvement objects?” |
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| Each Practice Area contains a set of practices required to achieve a defined intent and value. |
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| The intent and value of each Practice Area must be met by writing a process for each Practice Area. |
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| What Capability Area includes the Process Quality Assurance (PQA) Practice Area? |
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| What Capability Area includes the Process Asset Development (PAD) Practice Area? |
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| What Capability Area includes the Supplier Agreement (SAM) Practice Area? |
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| Selecting and Managing Suppliers |
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| The Identification of defects in peer review (PR) has a relationship to defects found in what other practice area |
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Definition
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| The Estimating (EST) practice area has a close relationship with what other practice area |
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| Which practice area contains practices related to the following statement? “Before we begin collecting data on our results, we document the procedures we will use to analyze the data so everyone knows how the collected data will be used to generate the reports.” |
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Definition
| Managing Performance and Measurement |
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| Which practice area contains practices related to the following statement? “During backlog review, our scrum team determines the relative size of each work item using story points before determining which set of requirements will go into the next sprint”. |
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| Which practice area contains practices related to the following statement? “Our project identifies potential opportunities that we might encounter, estimate the benefit of each potential opportunity, and determines which ones have the highest priority.” |
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| Risk and Opportunity Management |
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| Which practice area contains practices related to the following statement? “After each major phase of the project is completed, the team holds a retrospective meeting to identify the root causes of selected successes and problems, we use that information to build upon the successes and find solutions to address the problems.” |
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| Causal Analysis and Resolution |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statements? “During our release retrospective meeting, we identify lessons learn proposed improvements to our processes.” |
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| Which Capability Area contains practices that would be a useful start for an organization that is trying to prevent reoccurrence of undesirable outcomes? |
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| Which Capability Area contains Practices that would be useful start for an organization that is struggling with missed deadline and inadequate resources because of poor estimates? |
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| Planning and Managing Work |
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| If rating are NOT desired by the organization, appraisal sponsors should consider conducting this type of appraisal, which may produce acceptable performance and improvement results with significantly less investment of cost and resources. |
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| Which of the following statements about Appraisal Team Members (ATMs) are true? I. They are assigned specific roles and tasks by the team leader. II. They must meet experience and training requirements. III. They may be from either within or outside of the appraised organization. |
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| This type of appraisal features a rigorous method capable of achieving high accuracy and reliable appraisal results Practice Area ratings. |
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| What Practice Area has practices related to developing and updating---------provide a capability to understand and repeat successful performance? |
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Definition
| Process Asset Development |
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Term
| Within a Practice Area, each evolutionary level builds on the previous levels and adds new functionality or sophistication. |
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| Level 4 practices use statistical and quantitative techniques to predict the achievement of quality and process performance objectives. |
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| Every CMMI practice requires its own process. |
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| The intent of a Practice Area may be met by a single process or multiple processes depending on the needs of an organization’s business. |
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| Implementation of process management (PCM) practice 1.2 which reads “Appraise the current process implementation and identify strengths and weaknesses” requires a report from a CMMI Benchmark appraisal. |
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| What Capability Area includes the Configuration Management (CM) Practice Area? |
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| Supporting Implementation |
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Term
| The Practice Area where the intent is to identify issues with the help of fellow experts is? |
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Definition
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| The Practice Area where the intent is to ensure processes are persistently and habitually used is, |
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Definition
| Implementation Infrastructure |
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| Which Capability Area would be a good place to explore if you are having challenges with the design and integration of technical interfaces? |
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Definition
| Engineering and Developing Products |
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Term
| All Practice Area in the Supplier Management model view have Supplier Management context specific information associated with them. |
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| While conducting planning activities for your project, which Practice Area could be beneficial if you experience a major impact to your funding and need to evaluate options for altering the product release commitments? |
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| Decision Analysis and Resolution |
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Term
| What person or group is responsible for ensuring that the processes used in the organization align with business objectives? |
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Term
| To achieve optimum impact to business value, organizational directives or policies should include information about objectives and business strategy. |
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Term
| In an organization using agile methods such as Scrum, a release burn down chart showing the number of story points remaining would be a good example of the work remaining. |
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| Estimates of size and effort are often used as input into Planning (PLAN) practice 2.3, which reads “Based on recorded estimates, develop and keep updated the budget and schedule.” |
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| To successfully adopt the CMMI, the implementation infrastructure (II) practice area requires that an organization must have a process for each capability area. |
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| List all the Practice Areas in the Improving Performance (IMP) Capability Area. |
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Managing Performance and Measurement (MPM)
Process Management (PCM)
Process Asset Development (PAD) |
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| Estimates of size and effort are often used as input into Planning (PLAN) practice 2.3, which reads "Based on recorded estimates, develop and keep updated the budget and schedule." |
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| The Practice Area that "ensures that the processes important to an organization are persistently and habitually used and improved" is called:_____ |
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| Implementation Infrastructure |
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| Requirements Development and Management (RDM) practice 2.5 which reads "Develop, record, and maintain bidirectional traceability among requirements and activities or work products" requires use of a Requirements Traceability Matrix document |
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| Processes that meet the intent of the Practice Areas and practices may be performed iteratively, in parallel, or in any other order that best meets the needs of an organization’s business. |
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| What Capability Area includes the Process Asset Development (PAD) Practice Area |
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| What Practice Area is about controlling and maintaining the integrity of work products |
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Definition
| Configuration Management(CM) |
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| What Practice Area contains the practice "Identify training needs? |
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| What Practice Area contains practices that help increase the likelihood of meeting business objectives by identifying root causes and taking action to prevent recurrences of problems or repeat successes? |
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| Causal Analysis and Resolution(CAR) |
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| This type of appraisal may be conducted every 24 months after a Benchmark appraisal as long as the Organizational Unit (OU) remains eligible. |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? "We limit the access to a particular server that we use as the repository for all of our controlled baseline product files." |
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| Configuration Management(CM) |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Manage critical dependencies and activities?" |
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Term
| In an organization using agile methods such as Scrum, a release burndown chart showing the number of story points remaining would be a good example of the work remaining. |
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Term
| What Practice Area is about providing organizational process assets that projects may tailor as necessary to perform the work? |
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Definition
| Process Asset Development (PAD) |
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Term
| What Practice Area includes the practice "Develop high-level estimates to perform the work?" |
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Term
| Which Capability Area would be a good place to explore if you are having challenges with the design and integration of technical interfaces? |
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Definition
| Engineering and Developing Products |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? "Whenever we make a decision that requires more than $100,000 in construction costs, we hold a meeting to make sure we consider alternatives and pick the best one." |
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| Decision Analysis and Resolution(DAR) |
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| What Practice Area is about providing the resources, funding, and training to ensure that the processes important to an organization are persistently and habitually used and improved? |
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| Implementation Infrastructure(II) |
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| Which of the following statements about Appraisal Team Members (ATMs) are true? I. They are assigned specific roles and tasks by the team leader. II. They must meet experience and training requirements. III. They may be from either within or outside of the appraised organization. |
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| Required practice information contains the information required to understand the full intent and value of the practice. |
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| A list of requirements would be an adequate way to address Requirements Development and Management (RDM) practice 2.5 which reads "Develop, record, and maintain bidirectional traceability among requirements and activities or work products." |
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| What Practice Area is about determining how much work will be required? |
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| To get ideas on where an organization can achieve business value from the CMMI, a review of which statements within a Practice Area could provide insight? |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? "We are always pursuing new technologies which means we need to look at what skills our people will need in the future to make sure that we prepare them for new opportunities." |
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Term
| What Practice Area contains practices that help reduce the likelihood of issues resulting from products, components, or services provided by suppliers? |
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Definition
| Supplier Agreement Management |
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Term
| The intent of a Practice Area may be met by a single process or multiple processes depending on the needs of an organization's business. |
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Definition
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Term
| Which Practice Area contains the practice for determining performance improvement needs? |
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| Managing Performance and Measurement (MPM) |
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| There are three views in the CMMI model: Doing Managing and Enabling |
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Definition
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Term
| To achieve optimum impact to business value, organizational directives or policies should include information about objectives and business strategy. |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice "Senior management holds people accountable for adhering to organization directives and achieving process implementation and improvement objectives." |
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| Which related Practice Area can provide information about the collection and analysis of data about the preparation and conduct of Peer Reviews (PR)? |
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| What Capability Area includes the Monitor and Control (MC) Practice Area? |
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| Planning and Managing Work |
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| A foundational aspect of High Maturity is the use of statistical and quantitative analysis techniques. |
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| The Supplier Agreement Management (SAM) Practice Area addresses evaluating supplier deliverables. |
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| Practice Area levels provide a required sequence for implementation of processes. |
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| To meet the intent of CMMI practices, an organization must have a process for each Capability Area. |
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| Within a Practice Area, each evolutionary level builds on the previous levels and adds new functionality or sophistication. |
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| What Practice Area includes practices that would help provide an understanding between the acquirer and supplier to maximize the success of agreed-on efforts and deliverables? |
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| Supplier Agreement Management |
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| A single process must address all of the practices in a given Practice Area. |
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| What Practice Area provides business value by helping to increase the objectivity of decision making and the probability of selecting the optimal solution? |
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| Decision Analysis and Resolution (DAR) |
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| What Practice Area includes the practice “Develop, keep updated, and use tailoring criteria and guidelines for the set of standard processes and assets.” |
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| Process Asset Development (PAD) |
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| Which Capability Area contains practices that would be a useful start for an organization that is struggling with missed deadlines and inadequate resources because of poor estimates? |
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| Planning and Managing Work (PMW) |
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| While conducting planning activities for your project, which Practice Area could be beneficial if you experience a major impact to your funding and need to evaluate options for altering the product release commitments? |
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| Decision Analysis and Resolution (DAR) |
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| The Practice Area where the intent is to ensure processes are persistently and habitually used is? |
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| Implementation Infrastructure (II) |
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| Which Practice Area contains practices related to the following statement? “Our senior management team meets every quarter to review the status of our process improvement action plan, and to resolve any serious problems.” |
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| A list of proposed improvements approved by senior management would be an example of a work product for Process Management (PCM) practice 2.1, which reads "Identify improvements to the processes and process assets." |
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| What Practice Areas contain related practices that can help understand the intent of the Managing Performance and Measurement (MPM) practice that reads "Take actions to address identified issues with meeting measurement and performance objectives." |
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| Monitoring and Control(MC) |
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| For the Capability Area of Sustaining Habit and Persistence (SHP), select the Practice Areas |
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Governance(GOV)
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