Professional Scrum Master I PSM I · Free Practice Question Easy

Question 19

When does a Developer become the sole owner of a Sprint Backlog item?

(choose the best answer)

  • A At the second part of the Sprint planning meeting.
  • B During Daily Scrums.
  • C Never. All the Sprint Backlog Items are always "owned" by the entire Scrum Team. They might end up being implemented by an individual Developer, but the entire Scrum Team will keep "owning" the Sprint Backlog work.
  • D Whenever a team member can accommodate more work.
  • E During Pair Negotiation.
Reveal correct answer

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The entire Scrum Team collectively owns the Sprint Backlog and its items. Individuals can not claim ownership over a Sprint Backlog Item as it hinders collaboration.

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