PeopleCert Exam CASM Topic 4 Question 3 Discussion

Actual exam question for PeopleCert's CASM exam

Question #: 3
Topic #: 4

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What does the Sprint Backlog provide the Agile Service Management Team?

ADescription of how to meet the Sprint requirements

BList of requirements that must be met during the Sprint

CAbility to be self-managing to meet the Sprint Goal

DBoth A and C

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Suggested Answer: D

The Sprint Backlog provides the team with a clear understanding of what needs to be done and the freedom to self-manage to achieve the Sprint Goal.

A . Correct. The Sprint Backlog includes a plan for how the team will meet the Sprint requirements.

B . Incorrect. While the Sprint Backlog lists work items, this alone doesn't cover its full purpose.

C . Correct. Agile teams are self-managing, and the Sprint Backlog empowers them to organize their work autonomously.

D . Correct. Both A and C accurately describe the purpose of the Sprint Backlog.

Scrum Guide 2020: Purpose and contents of the Sprint Backlog.

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Bernadine

4 months ago

Option A sounds like a boring instruction manual. I prefer my Sprints to be a thrilling choose-your-own-adventure story, so I'm going with C!

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Markus

4 months ago

I'll have to go with D. Why settle for half the benefits when you can have the whole enchilada? Agile teams love a good combo deal!

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Tawny

4 months ago

Hmm, I'd say C. The whole point of Agile is empowering the team to self-manage and achieve the Sprint Goal. Anything less is just not Agile enough!

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Chandra

4 months ago

I believe the correct answer is D, both A and C, because it includes both aspects of meeting requirements and being self-managing.

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Scarlet

4 months ago

I'm going with B. A clear list of requirements is essential for the team to stay on track during the Sprint. No room for guesswork here!

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Willetta

3 months ago

I think it's important for the team to be self-managing as well, so I would go with C.

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Long

3 months ago

I agree, having a clear list of requirements is crucial for the team to be successful.

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Elliott

4 months ago

I agree with Johnetta, but I also think it helps the team be self-managing to meet the Sprint Goal.

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Johnetta

4 months ago

I think the Sprint Backlog provides a description of how to meet the Sprint requirements.

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Tyisha

5 months ago

Option D, of course! It provides both the description of how to meet the Sprint requirements and the ability to be self-managing. Agility at its finest!

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Luisa

4 months ago

Agreed, it's important for the Agile Service Management Team to have that level of autonomy and guidance.

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Linn

4 months ago

Having both the description and the ability to be self-managing really helps the team stay on track.

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Leota

4 months ago

I agree, option D is the best choice. It covers all the necessary aspects.

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