Scrum Master role in practice
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Scrum Master role in practice: example questions & answers
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Which of the following is a way the Scrum Master serves the Product Owner?
- AWriting all the Product Backlog items for them so the Product Owner only has to order the finished list each Sprint
- BHelping find techniques for effective Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management✓
- CApproving the order of the Product Backlog before the Developers may select items in Sprint Planning
- DActing as the sole channel to stakeholders
Answer: The Scrum Master serves the Product Owner by helping find techniques for effective Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management, among other ways.
Which of the following best describes how the Scrum Master serves the organisation?
- ABy leading, training and coaching the organisation in its Scrum adoption✓
- BBy signing off on all releases
- CBy assigning tasks to the Developers on every Scrum Team in the organisation
- DBy managing the budget for all teams
Answer: The Scrum Master serves the organisation by leading, training and coaching it in its Scrum adoption and removing barriers between stakeholders and Scrum Teams.