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Developers are blocked by an impediment in the middle of the Sprint. The impediment is outside the Developer's control. What should they do? (choose the best answer)
Suggested Answer: B
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33 comments · newest first
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Haley
10 months ago
D is a no-go, that just complicates things more!
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Jonell
11 months ago
Wait, can you really just drop items from the Sprint Plan?
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Maynard
11 months ago
C sounds reasonable, but what if the impediment is major?
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James
11 months ago
A is a bit extreme, right? Just raise the issue!
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Anjelica
11 months ago
Definitely B, gotta keep the Scrum Master in the loop!
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Arlen
12 months ago
Stopping Scrum altogether feels wrong. I mean, we should still be able to work on what we can, right? But I'm not sure about the 'hardening sprint' part.
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Nickolas
12 months ago
I think we practiced a question similar to this, and the answer was about addressing impediments directly. So, option B might be the best choice.
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Georgene
12 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but canceling the Sprint seems too drastic. I feel like there should be a better way to handle it.
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Nickole
1 year ago
I remember we discussed how important it is to communicate issues quickly, so I think raising it with the Scrum Master is key.
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Huey
1 year ago
Ah, I've got it! The Scrum Master is there to help us navigate these kinds of issues. I'm going with option B.
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Azzie
1 year ago
Ugh, I hate when things get blocked outside our control. I'm going to read through the options carefully and see which one best aligns with Scrum.
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Gretchen
1 year ago
I've seen this type of question before. I think the key is to focus on resolving the impediment while keeping the Sprint on track.
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Esteban
1 year ago
Okay, let me see... I'm pretty sure the right answer has something to do with the Scrum Master, but I'm not totally sure which one.
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Latricia
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the Scrum principles here.
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Cristen
1 year ago
Encrypted emails might be the safest option, but I'm not sure if that's the most efficient way for the teams to communicate and coordinate.
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Eura
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. The key here is that the sales team is noticing a longer time to close new opportunities. So I think the dashboard of opportunity stage duration would be really helpful to pinpoint where the delays are happening. And the month-over-month lead conversion trends could also provide some useful insights.
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Katlyn
1 year ago
Personally, I'd go with B. Raising it to the Scrum Master is the best way to get help resolving the issue. Plus, it gives me an excuse to slack off and let the Scrum Master handle it. Win-win!
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Wilson
1 year ago
Definitely, raising the issue is the right move. Let's get back on track with their assistance.
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Dylan
1 year ago
Yeah, I agree. The Scrum Master is there to help remove impediments.
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Hermila
1 year ago
I think B is the best option. Let the Scrum Master know and get their help.
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Vicky
1 year ago
D) Stop using Scrum until the impediment is resolved? Really? That's like throwing the baby out with the bathwater. Scrum is designed to handle these kinds of situations.
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Lakeesha
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm torn between B and E. But I guess B is the better option - the Scrum Master can help navigate this and find a solution, rather than just dropping everything.
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Cathern
1 year ago
Let's go with B then. It's the most effective solution.
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Roxane
1 year ago
Definitely, the Scrum Master can help resolve the impediment.
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Loreta
1 year ago
Yeah, I agree. It's important to raise the issue to the Scrum Master.
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Flo
1 year ago
I think B is the best option. The Scrum Master can help.
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Alyssa
1 year ago
E) Drop the Product Backlog items affected by the impediment from the Sprint Plan. That way, the team can focus on what's achievable and not get bogged down by things outside their control.
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Chantell
1 year ago
A) Cancel the Sprint. If the impediment is significant enough, it might be necessary to regroup and reassess the situation.
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An
1 year ago
B) Immediately raise the issue to the Scrum Master. That's the right thing to do - the Scrum Master is there to help remove impediments and keep the team moving forward.
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Hui
1 year ago
User 2: We should immediately raise the issue to the Scrum Master.
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Gilberto
1 year ago
User 1: We're blocked by an impediment in the Sprint.
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Sage
2 years ago
C) Complete the work that can be done and complete the remainder during the 'hardening sprint'. It's better to keep moving forward and adjust the plan if needed.
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Mattie
2 years ago
B) Immediately raise the issue to the Scrum Master. It's important to communicate and seek help when facing obstacles.