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Question 12

Why is it important that there is only one Product Owner per product? (Choose the best answer)
  • A The Scrum Master knows who will be his back-up whenever he is unavailable, it saves the organization time and money, and the Developers know who to request tasks from.
  • B It is clear who is accountable for the ultimate success of the product, the Developers always know who determines priorities, and it helps avoid barriers for effective communication and rapid decision-making.
  • C It isn't important as multiple Product Owners can easily share a single Product Backlog.
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Correct answer: B

Explanation

When working on a single product with multiple teams, only one Product Owner is required. A product is a living artifact that represents customer needs. Having one Product Owner creates the transparency required for proper empiricism.

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