Professional Scrum Master I PSM I · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 79
Who within the Scrum Team is primarily responsible for estimating the effort required to complete Product Backlog items?
(choose the best answer)
- A The Scrum Master
- B The Scrum Team as a whole
- C The Product Owner
- D The Developers
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: D
Explanation
According to the Scrum Guide, the accountability responsible for sizing Product Backlog items is the Developers. Sizing refers to the estimation or determination of the effort required to complete a Product Backlog item. The Developers collaborate and use their technical expertise to assess the size or effort needed for each item. This information helps in capacity planning and determining the Sprint Backlog during Sprint Planning.Discussion
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