You are creating a dashboard in Azure Boards. You need to visualize the time from when work starts on a work item until the work item is closed. Which type of widget should you use?

The correct answer is A. cycle time. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/report/dashboards/cycle-time-and-lead- time?view=azure-devops Both lead time and cycle time widgets are useful to teams. They both indicate how long it takes for work to flow through their development pipeline. Lead time measures the

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You are creating a dashboard in Azure Boards. You need to visualize the time from when work starts on a work item until the work item is closed. Which type of widget should you use?

Options

Acycle time
Bvelocity
Ccumulative flow
Dlead time

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A
93% (26)
B
4% (1)
D
4% (1)

Explanation

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/report/dashboards/cycle-time-and-lead- time?view=azure-devops Both lead time and cycle time widgets are useful to teams. They both indicate how long it takes for work to flow through their development pipeline. Lead time measures the total time elapsed from the creation of work items to their completion. Cycle time measures the time it takes for your team to complete work items once they begin actively working on them.

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