Agile Analysis Certification (AAC) — Question 18
A team evaluates when they expect to complete the set of stories planned for an initiative and finds they will miss a fixed release date. The product owner looks at the work closely to determine items that may have business value, but where that value is not meaningful for the initiative they are most concerned about. The product owner is looking for items which are referred to as:
Answer options
- A. Irrelevant
- B. Non-essential
- C. Disposable
- D. Waste
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is 'Waste' because it refers to any work or features that do not contribute value to the initiative at hand. The other options, while related, do not specifically capture the concept of work that is unnecessary or unproductive in this context.