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The timebox for the Sprint Planning event is?
8 hours for a monthly Sprint. For shorter Sprints it is usually shorter
Which statement best describes Scrum?
A framework for creating complex products in complex environments.
When should the Developers on a Scrum Team be replaced?
As needed, while taking into account a short-term reduction in productivity.
What are two ways a Scrum Master serves to enable effective Scrum Teams?
By removing impediments that hinder the Scrum Team. The Scrum Master serves the Scrum Team in several ways. Facilitation and removing impediments are examples of ways a Scrum Master helps a team become more effective
A Scrum Team consists of the following:
Developers,Scrum Master,Product Owner
Upon what type of process control is Scrum based?
Empirical
Scrum has a role called "project manager."
False
The Scrum Team must choose at least one high priority process improvement item, identified during the Sprint Retrospective, and place it in the Sprint Backlog.
False
When multiple Scrum Teams work together on the same product, each team should maintain a separate Product Backlog.
False Products have one Product Backlog, regardless of how many Scrum Teams are used. Any other setup makes it difficult for the Developers to determine what they should work on.
Who creates the Definition of Done?
If it is not an organizational standard, the Scrum Team must create a Definition of Done appropriate for the product.
When does the next Sprint begin?
Immediately after the conclusion of the previous Sprint.
Which of the following services is appropriate for a Scrum Master in regard to the Daily Scrum?
Teach the Developers to keep the Daily Scrum within the 15 minute timebox
Who should know the most about the progress toward a business objective or a release, and be able to explain the alternatives most clearly?
The Product Owner
During a Sprint, a Developer determines that the Scrum Team will not be able to complete the items in their forecast. Who should be present to review and adjust the Product Backlog items selected?
The Product Owner and the Developers.
The Developers should have all the skills needed to:
Turn the Product Backlog items they select into an Increment of useful and valuable product functionality.
What is the recommended size for a Scrum Team?
Typically 10 or fewer people.
What is the role of Management in Scrum?
Support the Product Owner with insights and information into high value product and system capabilities. Support the Scrum Master to cause organizational change that fosters empiricism, self-management, bottom-up intelligence, and intelligent product delivery.
Product Owner's responsibility?
Optimizing the value of the work the Scrum Team does. The Product Owner is accountable for maximizing the value of the product and the work of the Scrum Team.
Select three incorrect, untrue, or misleading statements about Scrum?
Scrum is like traditional processes but with self-organization to replace Project Managers Scrum is a methodology where you can pick and choose which parts of Scrum you think will work for your environment. Scrum is a framework that eliminates complexity
The timebox for a Daily Scrum is?
The Daily Scrum is a 15-minute event for the Developers of the Scrum Team. The Scrum Master serves the Scrum Team by ensuring that all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox.
Who is required to attend the Daily Scrum?
The Developers.
Who is responsible for managing the progress of work during a Sprint?
The Developers. The Developers use the Daily Scrum to inspect progress toward the Sprint Goal and to inspect how progress is trending toward completing the work in the Sprint Backlog.
When might a Sprint be abnormally cancelled?
When the Sprint Goal becomes obsolete. A Sprint could be cancelled if the Sprint Goal becomes obsolete. Only the Product Owner has the authority to cancel the Sprint.
When is a Sprint over?
When the timebox expires.
An organization has decided to adopt Scrum, but management wants to change the terminology to fit with terminology already used. What will likely happen if this is done?
all
When does a Developer become accountable for the value of a Product Backlog item selected for the Sprint?
Never. The entire Scrum Team is accountable for creating value every Sprint.
What is the main reason for the Scrum Master to be at the Daily Scrum?
He or she does not have to be there; he or she only has to ensure the Developers have a Daily Scrum.
The three pillars of empiricism are:
Inspection, Transparency, Adaptation
Which statement best describes the Sprint Review?
It is when the Scrum Team and stakeholders inspect the outcome of a Sprint and figure out what to do next.
The Product Backlog is ordered by:
Whatever is deemed most appropriate by the Product Owner.
