DAF Foundations OF Lean Practice Question
Your team is experiencing 'context switching' due to frequent interruptions. Which Lean-inspired action is most appropriate?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
✓
Implement 'focus time' where interruptions are restricted.
Establishing 'focus time' or 'interrupt buffers' protects the team from context switching.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
- ✗
Ask the team to work longer hours.
Why it's wrong here
Overtime is waste.
- ✗
Require team members to answer emails immediately.
Why it's wrong here
Immediate response increases context switching.
- ✗
Increase the number of daily meetings.
Why it's wrong here
More meetings increase switching.
- ✓
Implement 'focus time' where interruptions are restricted.
Why this is correct
Protecting deep work time is crucial for productivity.
About these practice questions
One of 211 original DAF practice questions on Courseiva, each with a full explanation and wrong-answer analysis — not exam dumps or protected exam content. Learn why practice questions differ from exam dumps →
JA
Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
Senior Network & Security Engineer · founder of Courseiva
Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official PMI exam blueprint
This DAF practice question is part of Courseiva's free PMI certification practice question bank. Courseiva provides original exam-style practice questions with explanations, topic-based practice, mock exams, readiness tracking, and study analytics to help learners prepare for the DAF exam.