What variables should a Product Owner consider when ordering the Product Backlog? Choose the best answer: Lowest development cost in order to maximize Return on Investment (ROI), Effort first, then value, Development cohesion as indicated by the Developers, Anything that informs them to achieve the product's goals and to optimize the value delivered, The availability of resources and skills for implementation

Anything that informs them to achieve the product's goals and to optimize the value delivered

An Agile way of working offers more predictability and more flexibility than traditional ways of working. How does Scrum help to achieve more predictability and flexibility?

By using an estimate of the team’s velocity to help bring predictability - By reordering the product backlog items as needed to help bring flexibility.

A Scrum Master knows she should help remove roadblocks but is doubting if it is also useful to establish a form of continuous improvement. Is there overlap between removing roadblocks and establishing continuous improvement?

Yes. A Scrum Master that removes a roadblock is doing a part of the continuous improvement the team needs to establish flow.

Aisha is a Scrum Master. During a sprint, she realizes the team will not deliver a potentially shippable product at the end of this sprint. Aisha suspects that this is because the team does not review all of the code before it gets checked in. What should Aisha do?

Ask the team to analyze what can be done better the next sprint.

Which tasks and responsibilities belong to the Scrum Master?

The Scrum Master helps to arrange meetings and coordinate work, helps with tracking progress of tasks with the aid of visual tools and helps team members overcome difficulties.

During a sprint, a Developer does not understand the user story he is working on. This is a potential roadblock for the success of the project. What should the Scrum Master do to enable the Developer to work at capacity?

Ask the Product Owner to explain the user story and find a resource to help the Developer understand it

A Product Owner is entitled to postpone the start of a new Sprint after the conclusion of a previous Sprint for the following reason: (Choose the best answer) Options: There is no acceptable reason. A new Sprint starts immediately after the conclusion of the previous Sprint., The Quality Assurance department needs more time to make the previous Increment complete., Not enough Product Backlog items are ready, The Product Owner has not identified a Sprint Goal., The stakeholders are not happy with the value produced in the previous Sprint.

There is no acceptable reason. A new Sprint starts immediately after the conclusion of the previous Sprint.

What does the Scrum Guide say about the accountabilities of the Product Owner in regard to Sprint Planning? Choose the best answer: The Product Owner ensures that those attending Sprint Planning are prepared to discuss the most important Product Backlog items.

The Product Owner ensures that those attending Sprint Planning are prepared to discuss the most important Product Backlog items.

How important is it for a Product Owner to order Product Backlog items by using value points?

The Product Owner may order the Product Backlog by using value points or select another technique, the decision is up to them.

What should the Developers do if the Product Owner is unavailable? Choose the best answer

Within the Sprint, the Developers make the best decisions possible to assure progress toward the Sprint Goal, re-aligning with the Product Owner once they are available again.

How does an organization know that a product built using Scrum is successful? Choose the best answer: By measuring the actual time spent on development versus the time estimated for development. By measuring that velocity has increased since the last release. By releasing frequently, and measuring the value customers/users experience. By the Product Owner and stakeholders accepting the Increment at the Sprint Review.

By releasing frequently, and measuring the value customers/users experience.

How much work must the Developers complete for each Product Backlog item they select for a Sprint?

Enough so that each Product Backlog item they select meets the Definition of Done

When many Scrum Teams are working on a single product, what best describes the Definition of Done?

All Scrum Teams must have a Definition of Done that makes their combined Increment valuable and useful.

Who creates the Definition of Done? Choose the best answer: The Product Owner since they are responsible for the product's success, The Scrum Master since they are responsible for the productivity of the Developers, If it is not an organizational standard, the Scrum Team must create a Definition of Done appropriate for the product, The Scrum Team, in a collaborative effort where the result is the common denominator of all members' definitions.

If it is not an organizational standard, the Scrum Team must create a Definition of Done appropriate for the product.

Why is the Daily Scrum held at the same time and same place?

The consistency reduces complexity

When should a Developer on a Scrum Team be replaced? (choose the best answer) Options: Every Sprint to promote shared learning, As needed, with no special allowance for changes in productivity, Never, it reduces productivity, As needed, while taking into account a short-term reduction in productivity

As needed, while taking into account a short-term reduction in productivity

The three pillars of empiricism are: (Choose the best answer) Planning, Demonstration, Retrospective; Planning, Inspection, Adaptation; Inspection, Transparency, Adaptation; Respect for People, Kaizen, Eliminating Waster; Transparency, Eliminating Waster, Kaizen

Inspection, Transparency, Adaptation

Which of the following services for a Scrum Master in regard to the Daily Scrum? (choose the best answer) Options: Ensure that all 3 questions have been answered, Teach the Developers to keep the Daily Scrum within the 15 minute timebox, Facilitate in a way that ensures each team member has a chance to speak, Lead the discussions of the Developers, All answers apply

Teach the Developers to keep the Daily Scrum within the 15 minute timebox

Which statement best describes a Product Owner's responsibility? Choose the best answer: Directing the Developers, Managing the project and ensuring that the work meets the commitments to the stakeholders, Keep stakeholders from distracting the Developers.

Maximizing the value of the work the Scrum Team does

When does the next Sprint begin?

Immediately after the conclusion of the previous Sprint

The timebox for the Sprint Review is: (choose the best answer) 2 hours, 1 day, 4 hours for a monthly sprint. For shorter Sprints, it is usually shorter, 4 hours and longer as needed

4 hours for a monthly sprint. For shorter Sprints, it is usually shorter

The Developers should have all the skills needed to: (choose the best answer) Complete the project as estimated when the date and cost are committed to the Product Owner, Turn the Product Backlog items they select into an Increment of useful and valuable product functionality, Do all of the development work, except for specialized testing that requires additional tools and environments

Turn the Product Backlog items they select into an Increment of useful and valuable product functionality

The CEO asks the Developers to add a "very important" item to a Sprint that is in progress. What should the Developers do?

Inform the other members of the Scrum Team so the team can decide what to do

The Developers should not be interrupted during the Sprint and the Sprint Goal should remain intact. These are conditions that foster creativity, quality, and productivity. Which of the following answers is FALSE? Options: The Developers may work with the Product Owner to add or remove work if they find themselves with more or less capacity than expected, The Spring Backlog is fully formulated in the Sprint Planning event and does not change during the Sprint., As a decomposition of the selected Product Backlog items, the Sprint Backlog changes and may grow as the work emerges, The Product Owner can help clarify or optimize the Sprint when asked by the Developers.

The Spring Backlog is fully formulated in the Sprint Planning event and does not change during the Sprint.

Which statement best describes Scrum? Choose the best answer: A cookbook that defines best practices for software development, A defined and predictive process that conforms to the principles of Scientific Management, A framework for creating complex products in complex environments, A complete methodology that defines how to develop software.

A framework for creating complex products in complex environments

What is the principal value of releasing an Increment? Choose the best answer

To validate assumptions made when developing the product.

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When does a Developer become accountable for the value of a Product Backlog item selected for the Sprint? (choose the best answer) Options: Never. The entire Scrum Team is accountable for creating value every Sprint. , At the Sprint Planning Event, Whenever a team member can accommodate more work, During the Daily Scrum

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Never. The entire Scrum Team is accountable for creating value every Sprint.

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Is the Product Owner required to be present at the Sprint Retrospective?

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Their attendance is mandatory. The Sprint Retrospective is an opportunity for the Scrum Team to assess and improve itself.

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What is a Product Backlog? Choose the best answer

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The Product Backlog is an emergent, ordered list of what is needed to improve the product.

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What best describes the relationship of the Product Owner and the stakeholders? Choose the best answer: The Product Owner writes the User Stories as provided by the stakeholders, The Product Owner provides the stakeholders with acceptance forms at the Sprint Review to record their formal agreement over the delivered software, The Product Owner has the final call over the requirements and should involve the stakeholders as little as possible, The Product Owner actively asks for stakeholder input and expectations to incorporate into the Product Backlog.

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The Product Owner actively asks for stakeholder input and expectations to incorporate into the Product Backlog.

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True or False: A Product Owner is essentially the same thing as a traditional Project Manager?

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False

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True or False: The Sprint Review is the only time at which stakeholder feedback is taken into account.

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False

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The Product Owner's authority to change and update the Product Backlog is unlimited, except for:

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There are no exceptions; the entire organization must respect a Product Owner's decisions.

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