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PeopleCert CASM Exam - Topic 3 Question 2 Discussion

Actual exam question for PeopleCert's CASM exam

Question #: 2
Topic #: 3

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Which statement describes the Definition of Done?

AItems that need to be completed during the Sprint for success

BShared understanding of expectations for an increment or backlog item

CFrom the Sprint Review, a description of what was completed during the Sprint

DWhen a Team completes all of their work for a Sprint

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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.

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Karl

9 months ago

A is misleading. Success isn't just about completing items!

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Sommer

9 months ago

Wait, is D really a thing? I thought it was more about quality.

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Donte

9 months ago

C sounds off to me. It's not just about what was completed.

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Socorro

10 months ago

Totally agree with B! Clarity is key.

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Willodean

10 months ago

B is the right one! It's all about shared understanding.

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Arminda

10 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.

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Maryanne

10 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.

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Arlette

10 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.

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Rosamond

11 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.

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Mel

11 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.

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Gabriele

11 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.

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Cordelia

11 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.

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Dana

11 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.

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Ronald

2 years 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?

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Xochitl

2 years 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.

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Lyndia

1 year ago

User 2: Yeah, the Definition of Done is actually about shared expectations for an increment.

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Anissa

2 years ago

User 1: Don't worry, I used to mix them up too.

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Jerlene

2 years 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.

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King

2 years ago

I agree with Carmen. It's important for everyone to be on the same page about what needs to be done.

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Venita

2 years 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.

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Carmen

2 years ago

I think the Definition of Done is B) Shared understanding of expectations for an increment or backlog item.

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Rupert

2 years 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'.

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Mignon

2 years 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'.

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Rozella

2 years ago

B) Shared understanding of expectations for an increment or backlog item

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Stephania

2 years ago

A) Items that need to be completed during the Sprint for success

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Margery

2 years 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.

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Elza

2 years ago

No, it's more about meeting the criteria for a backlog item to be considered done.

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Larue

2 years ago

So, it's not just about completing all the work for a Sprint?

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Elin

2 years ago

I agree, the Definition of Done is a shared understanding of expectations.

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Izetta

2 years ago

I think B is the correct answer.

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