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An adaptive plan differs from a predictive plan primarily in that it:
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Correct answer: Plans in detail only for the near term and at a high level for the future, with the plan evolving as more is learned

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Adaptive planning is progressive and iterative. Near-term work (the next sprint) is planned in detail. Future work is planned at a higher level and refined as understanding grows. This 'rolling wave' of planning reflects the reality that detailed plans for distant future work are often wrong, since conditions and understanding change. The plan evolves alongside growing knowledge.

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This question covers Explain the components of an adaptive plan under Explain the components of an adaptive plan (Agile Frameworks/Methodologies).

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