SAFe Agilist 6.0 – Leading SAFe — Question 7

Which Lean budget Guardrail helps ensure the appropriate allocation of budgets to balance near-term opportunities with long-term strategy and growth?

Answer options

• A. Continuous Business Owner engagement
• B. Approving significant initiatives
• C. Applying capacity allocation
• D. Guiding investments by horizon

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer, D, refers to the practice of guiding investments based on different time horizons, which is essential for balancing immediate gains with future growth. Option A focuses on stakeholder engagement, while option B is related to the approval process of initiatives, and option C deals with managing resources, none of which directly address the balance between short-term and long-term budget allocation.