New Year Sale 2026! Hurry Up, Grab the Special Discount - Save 25% - Ends In 00:00:00 Coupon code: SAVE25
Welcome to Pass4Success

- Free Preparation Discussions

PeopleCert CASM Exam - Topic 3 Question 2 Discussion

Actual exam question for PeopleCert's CASM exam
Question #: 2
Topic #: 3
[All CASM Questions]

Which statement describes the Definition of Done?

Show Suggested Answer Hide Answer
Suggested Answer: B

The Definition of Done (DoD) is a shared understanding of what constitutes completeness for a backlog item or increment, ensuring transparency and quality.

A . Incorrect. This describes Sprint requirements, not the Definition of Done.

B . Correct. The DoD is an agreement among the team about the criteria that must be met for work to be considered done.

C . Incorrect. The Sprint Review reflects completed work but does not define the DoD.

D . Incorrect. Completing work for a Sprint doesn't necessarily mean adhering to the DoD.


Scrum Guide 2020: Definition of Done.

Contribute your Thoughts:

0/2000 characters
Karl
3 months ago
A is misleading. Success isn't just about completing items!
upvoted 0 times
...
Sommer
3 months ago
Wait, is D really a thing? I thought it was more about quality.
upvoted 0 times
...
Donte
3 months ago
C sounds off to me. It's not just about what was completed.
upvoted 0 times
...
Socorro
4 months ago
Totally agree with B! Clarity is key.
upvoted 0 times
...
Willodean
4 months ago
B is the right one! It's all about shared understanding.
upvoted 0 times
...
Arminda
4 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought it was about completing all work for a Sprint, which might be option D. But I’m not completely confident.
upvoted 0 times
...
Maryanne
4 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I feel like the Definition of Done is about the expectations for the increment, which sounds like B again.
upvoted 0 times
...
Arlette
4 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about it being related to what was completed in the Sprint Review. That makes me think option C could be right.
upvoted 0 times
...
Rosamond
5 months ago
I think the Definition of Done is more about the shared understanding of what needs to be completed, so I’m leaning towards option B.
upvoted 0 times
...
Mel
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of these options. I know the Definition of Done is related to the expectations for completing work, but I'm not sure which one captures that best. I'll have to re-read them carefully.
upvoted 0 times
...
Gabriele
5 months ago
Ah, I know this one! The Definition of Done is the shared understanding of what needs to be completed for a backlog item or increment to be considered "done." Option B looks like the best fit.
upvoted 0 times
...
Cordelia
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The Definition of Done is an important Scrum concept, but I'm not totally confident I can distinguish it from the other options here. I'll have to think it through.
upvoted 0 times
...
Dana
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about Scrum terminology. I'll carefully read through the options and think about the key aspects of the Definition of Done.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ronald
1 year ago
B is the way to go, no doubt. The Definition of Done is like the team's secret handshake for what 'done' means. If you don't know it, you're just not part of the club, you know?
upvoted 0 times
...
Xochitl
1 year ago
Oh man, I always get the Definition of Done mixed up with the Sprint Review. I'm gonna have to go with C on this one.
upvoted 0 times
Lyndia
12 months ago
User 2: Yeah, the Definition of Done is actually about shared expectations for an increment.
upvoted 0 times
...
Anissa
1 year ago
User 1: Don't worry, I used to mix them up too.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Jerlene
1 year ago
I believe it's A) Items that need to be completed during the Sprint for success. That way we ensure everything is done by the end of the Sprint.
upvoted 0 times
...
King
1 year ago
I agree with Carmen. It's important for everyone to be on the same page about what needs to be done.
upvoted 0 times
...
Venita
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. I was thinking it might be A, since the Definition of Done outlines the items that need to be completed during the Sprint.
upvoted 0 times
...
Carmen
1 year ago
I think the Definition of Done is B) Shared understanding of expectations for an increment or backlog item.
upvoted 0 times
...
Rupert
1 year ago
Yeah, B sounds right to me. The Definition of Done is a set of criteria that the team agrees on to determine when a backlog item is considered 'done'.
upvoted 0 times
Mignon
1 year ago
Yeah, B sounds right to me. The Definition of Done is a set of criteria that the team agrees on to determine when a backlog item is considered 'done'.
upvoted 0 times
...
Rozella
1 year ago
B) Shared understanding of expectations for an increment or backlog item
upvoted 0 times
...
Stephania
1 year ago
A) Items that need to be completed during the Sprint for success
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Margery
1 year ago
I think B is the correct answer. The Definition of Done is a shared understanding of what it means for a backlog item to be complete.
upvoted 0 times
Elza
1 year ago
No, it's more about meeting the criteria for a backlog item to be considered done.
upvoted 0 times
...
Larue
1 year ago
So, it's not just about completing all the work for a Sprint?
upvoted 0 times
...
Elin
1 year ago
I agree, the Definition of Done is a shared understanding of expectations.
upvoted 0 times
...
Izetta
1 year ago
I think B is the correct answer.
upvoted 0 times
...
...

Save Cancel