CST Scrum Guide & Empiricism 2

Question 1

Which Scrum pillar ensures that decisions are based on what is known, rather than what is hoped or assumed?

Accepted Answer

Transparency

Answer

Transparency ensures that the process and work are visible so that decisions can be based on actual observed reality.

Question 2

The Sprint Goal is created during which Scrum event?

Accepted Answer

Sprint Planning

Answer

The Sprint Goal is crafted during Sprint Planning and provides the single objective for the Sprint.

Question 3

According to the Scrum Guide, who is responsible for canceling a Sprint?

Accepted Answer

The Product Owner

Answer

Only the Product Owner has the authority to cancel a Sprint, typically when the Sprint Goal becomes obsolete.

Question 4

In empirical process control, 'adaptation' refers to:

Accepted Answer

Adjusting artifacts or processes when inspection reveals unacceptable deviations

Answer

Adaptation means adjusting the process, material being processed, or the product as soon as possible to minimize further deviation.

Question 5

Which statement best describes the Product Backlog in the context of empiricism?

Accepted Answer

It is an emergent, ordered list that evolves as more is learned

Answer

The Product Backlog is never complete and evolves as the product, market, and understanding of the work changes.

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