POPM Iteration Execution — All Questions With Answers

Team capacity: 40 points.
Iteration backlog:
Story 1 (8 pts, High Business Value)
Story 2 (13 pts, Med Business Value)
Story 3 (5 pts, Med Business Value)
Story 4 (13 pts, High Technical Debt)
Story 5 (8 pts, Low Business Value)

Iteration Burndown Chart: 
Day 1-4: Linear decline. 
Day 5: Flatline. 
Day 6: Spike (new stories added). 
Day 7-10: Stagnant remaining work.

Team Velocity (Last 4 iterations): 
I1: 30 
I2: 28 
I3: 32 
I4: 15 
Notes: Team had significant turnover in I4.

JSON Policy Configuration: 
{ 
  "auto_approve": false, 
  "require_all_tests_pass": true, 
  "enforce_code_review": true 
}

{
  "policy": "strict_dod",
  "steps": [
    "code_review",
    "unit_test_pass",
    "qa_automation",
    "po_acceptance"
  ]
}

BUILD_LOG: 
[INFO] Running tests...
[WARN] 15% of unit tests skipped.
[PASS] 85% success rate.
[ERROR] Build rejected due to coverage policy.

PI Objective: Increase API throughput by 20%.
Story A (High Value): Optimize database query (8 story points).
Story B (Low Value): Refactor logging service (3 story points).
Team Velocity: 12 points.
Constraint: Database server upgrade delayed by 2 weeks.