Scrum.org Product Owner Open Assessment Flashcards
To create focus which of the following are most important to have ready when Sprint Planning begins?
(choose the best two answers)
A.
A fully refined Product Backlog.
B.
A clear cadence of when the Daily Scrum will take place.
C.
A Product Backlog with the most important items ready for discussion.
D.
Formal budget approval to conduct another Sprint.
E.
A clear and non-negotiable Sprint Goal.
F.
A Product Goal communicated by the Product Owner.
C, F.
Sprint Planning initiates the Sprint by laying out the work to be performed for the Sprint. This resulting plan is created by the collaborative work of the entire Scrum Team. The Product Owner ensures that attendees are prepared to discuss the most important Product Backlog items and how they map to the Product Goal.
Who creates the Definition of Done?
A.
The Scrum Team, in a collaborative effort where the result is the common denominator of all members’ definitions.
B.
The Scrum Master as they are responsible for the Scrum Team’s productivity.
C.
The Product Owner as they are responsible for the product’s success.
D.
The organization (or the Scrum Team if none is available from the organization).
D
If the Definition of Done for an Increment is part of the standards of the organization, all Scrum Teams must follow it as a minimum. If it is not an organizational standard, the Scrum Team must create a Definition of Done appropriate for the product.
Which two statements explain why the Definition of Done is important to the Product Owner?
A.
It identifies undone work that can be addressed in a separate Sprint.
B.
It creates transparency regarding progress within the Scrum Team.
C.
It helps the Product Owner track the open work during a Sprint.
D.
It establishes the expected quality of the Increment reviewed at the Sprint Review.
B, D
All Scrum Team members must have a shared understanding of what it means for work to be complete, to ensure transparency. This is the Definition of Done for the Scrum Team and is used to assess when work is complete on the product Increment. The Increment reviewed at the Sprint Review must meet the Definition of Done.