PMI Exam DASSM Topic 7 Question 20 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's DASSM exam

Question #: 20
Topic #: 7

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How does a value stream map help the team to minimize waste?

ABy helping the team to focus on the construction phase.

BBy helping the team to identify problem areas in the path for realizing value.

CBy helping the team to apply the Five Whys root cause method to all parts of the stream.

DBy helping the team to reduce delays in the workflow process.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Casie at Jun 02, 2024, 04:31 PM

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Nida

1 months ago

The construction phase? Really? I think the team needs to focus on the entire value stream, not just one part. B is the winner for me.

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Matthew

12 days ago

A) By helping the team to focus on the construction phase.

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Harrison

1 months ago

Reducing delays is definitely important, but the value stream map is more about the big picture. I'd say B is the best choice.

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Elliott

3 days ago

A) By helping the team to focus on the construction phase.

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Sheldon

1 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure if the Five Whys is really relevant to a value stream map. I'd go with B.

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Cordelia

18 days ago

User 3: Agreed, focusing on the construction phase might not address the root causes of waste.

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Lorita

19 days ago

User 2: Yeah, identifying problem areas is key to minimizing waste.

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Derrick

1 months ago

User 1: I think B is the best option.

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Catalina

2 months ago

The value stream map is all about identifying waste, so B is clearly the correct answer here.

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Felicitas

3 days ago

So by focusing on those problem areas, the team can work to minimize waste.

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Matt

5 days ago

Yes, that's right. It allows the team to see where waste is occurring in the process.

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Daryl

18 days ago

I think B is the correct answer because it helps the team identify problem areas.

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Ozell

2 months ago

I believe it also helps the team to reduce delays in the workflow process, which is crucial for efficiency.

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Alex

2 months ago

I agree with you, Darnell. It allows the team to focus on improving those areas to minimize waste.

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Darnell

2 months ago

I think a value stream map helps the team by identifying problem areas in the path for realizing value.

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