scrum.assessment.artifact.a

When can the Product Backlog be updated?

• Only after a Sprint Review if agreed to by the stakeholders
• Only during Product Backlog refinement sessions if the Product Owner is present
• Never, unless agreed to by the change request
• At any time when done by the Product Owner or at the Product Owner's discretion

A first Sprint can start before the Product Owner has a complete and exhaustive Product Backlog in place.

• True
• False

The Scrum Team should choose at least one high priority process improvement, identified during the Sprint Retrospective, and place it in the Product Backlog.

• True
• False

The Product Owner manages the Product Backlog. Who is accountable for estimating the effort to complete the Product Backlog items?

• The Development Team. As a collective, they have a complete view of the work needed to transform Product Backlog items into Increments of product.
• The PMO. They have all the history on projects delivered, and this enables the IT department to make delivery commitments.
• The Product Owner. The Product Owner is required to commit on delivery to the users and the stakeholders.

Which two statements explain why the definition of "Done" is important to the Product Owner?

• It assures the Increment reviewed at the Sprint review is usable so the Product Owner may choose to release it.

• It helps the Product Owner track the open work during a Sprint.

• It creates transparency regarding progress within the Scrum Team.

• It identifies undone work that can be addressed in a separate Sprint.

What is a Product Backlog?

• It is a living artifact of product requirements that exists and evolves as long as a product exists.
• It is a formally approved list of requirements to be implemented over a set period.
• It is a detailed list of functionality from which the Development Team draws items, to be complemented by a separate Technology Backlog managed by the Development Team.
• It is a list of references to Use Case documents that are stored in a central repository. The references should be viewable and clickable by anybody to enhance transparency.

When multiple teams work together on the same product, each team should maintain a separate Product Backlog.

• True
• False

It is mandatory that the product increment be released to production at the end of each Sprint.

• True
• False

Who has the final say on the order of the Product Backlog?

• The Stakeholders
• The Development Team
• The Scrum Master
• The Product Owner
• The CEO

To ensure continuous improvement, the Sprint Backlog includes at least one high priority process improvement identified in the previous Retrospective meeting.

• True
• False