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Pegasystems PEGAPCBA87V1 Exam - Topic 4 Question 52 Discussion

Which three of the following options are characteristics of a good user story? (Choose Three)
A) Can be tested and B) Reflects the business value the client receives and C) Easy to understand
D) Describes the technical solution that needs to be built
E) Excludes acceptance criteria

Pegasystems PEGAPCBA87V1 Exam - Topic 4 Question 52 Discussion

Actual exam question for Pegasystems's PEGAPCBA87V1 exam
Question #: 52
Topic #: 4
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Which three of the following options are characteristics of a good user story? (Choose Three)

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Suggested Answer: A, B, C

A user story is a concise description of a feature or functionality that a user wants to achieve in an application. A good user story has three characteristics: it can be tested, it reflects the business value the client receives, and it is easy to understand. It can be tested means that the user story has clear and measurable acceptance criteria that verify whether it meets the user's expectations. It reflects the business value the client receives means that the user story explains why the feature or functionality is important or beneficial for the user or the business outcome. It is easy to understand means that the user story uses simple and consistent language that avoids technical jargon or ambiguity. Reference: https://academy.pega.com/library/81/pega-certified-business-architect-pcba-81


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Dalene
6 months ago
I thought describing the technical solution was important?
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Claribel
7 months ago
For sure, it must be testable to ensure it meets requirements.
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Leota
7 months ago
A good user story should definitely be easy to understand.
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Nichelle
7 months ago
Totally agree, it needs to reflect business value too!
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Loren
7 months ago
Wait, how can a user story exclude acceptance criteria? That sounds off.
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Honey
7 months ago
I’m a bit confused about D and E. I thought user stories shouldn't describe technical solutions, but excluding acceptance criteria seems wrong too.
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Glenna
8 months ago
I practiced a question like this, and I feel like C is also a strong choice since user stories need to be easy to understand.
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Erasmo
8 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I think B makes sense because user stories should reflect business value, right?
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Ramonita
8 months ago
I remember that a good user story should definitely be testable, so I think A is one of the right answers.
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Ivory
8 months ago
This is a great question to test our understanding of user stories. I'll focus on identifying the options that align with the key characteristics of a well-written user story.
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Gregg
9 months ago
I'm a little confused by the options here. I know user stories shouldn't describe the technical solution, but I'm not sure about the other criteria. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Ressie
9 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. A good user story should be easy to understand, reflect business value, and be testable. I think I've got this.
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Solange
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know user stories need to be testable and provide business value, but I'm not sure about the other criteria.
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Leah
9 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question on user stories. I'm confident I can identify the three key characteristics.
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Soledad
1 year ago
I'm with everyone else on this one - A, B, and C are the clear winners. Though I have to admit, the person who wrote D must have been having an off day or something.
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Germaine
1 year ago
C) Easy to understand
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Jettie
1 year ago
B) Reflects the business value the client receives
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Janella
1 year ago
A) Can be tested
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Ashton
1 year ago
Haha, D is just too funny. 'Describes the technical solution'? Nah, that's not what we want in a user story at all. A, B, and C are the way to go.
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Tabetha
1 year ago
I think D should also be included. Describing the technical solution can be important for developers to understand the requirements.
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Yuette
1 year ago
Yep, gotta go with A, B, and C. D and E are just way off the mark. I mean, a user story shouldn't be describing the technical solution, that's the dev team's job!
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Gayla
1 year ago
Yeah, D and E are definitely not what you want in a user story. It should be focused on the business value and easy to understand.
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Essie
1 year ago
I agree, A, B, and C are definitely key characteristics of a good user story.
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Frankie
1 year ago
A, B, and C are definitely the characteristics of a good user story. I'm surprised D is even an option - that's not what a user story is supposed to do!
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Mari
1 year ago
C) Easy to understand
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Juan
1 year ago
B) Reflects the business value the client receives
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Domonique
1 year ago
A) Can be tested
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Alex
1 year ago
I agree with Emmanuel. A user story should be testable, reflect business value, and be easy to understand.
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Emmanuel
1 year ago
A, B, C are characteristics of a good user story.
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