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Scrum PSM-I Exam - Topic 5 Question 84 Discussion

Actual exam question for Scrum's PSM-I exam
Question #: 84
Topic #: 5
[All PSM-I Questions]

Which of the following is an accountability of a Tester on a Scrum Team?

(choose the best answer)

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Suggested Answer: C

IntheScrumframework,thereisnospecificroleoraccountabilityforaTester.Instead,theresponsibilityforqualitylieswiththeentireScrumTeam,particularlytheDevelopers.Scrumemphasizescross-functionalteams,whereeveryteammembercontributestoallaspectsofthedevelopmentprocess,includingtesting.TheDeveloperscollectivelyensurethattheworkmeetstheDefinitionofDoneandmaintainshigh-qualitystandards.Thisapproachfosterscollaboration,sharedresponsibility,andcontinuousimprovement,aligningwiththecoreprinciplesofScrum.


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Ruby
2 months ago
Wait, are we really saying Scrum has no Tester accountability? That seems off.
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Jenifer
2 months ago
I think C makes a good point, quality is a team effort.
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Olive
2 months ago
A is definitely the main role of a Tester!
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Staci
3 months ago
D sounds right, but isn't it more of a shared responsibility?
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Tammara
3 months ago
E is interesting, but isn't that more of a Developer's job?
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Skye
3 months ago
I’m leaning towards option E because tracking defect rates seems like something testers would do to help improve the process, but I’m not completely confident.
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Amie
3 months ago
I feel like option C could be misleading since it says Scrum has no Tester accountability, but I thought testers still play a role in quality.
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Francesco
4 months ago
I remember a practice question that mentioned the role of testers in ensuring quality, which might relate to option D about verifying the work of developers.
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Pearly
4 months ago
I think option A sounds right because testers do execute tests and report defects, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the best answer.
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Colby
4 months ago
Ah, this is a good one. I'll use the process of elimination to narrow down the options and find the best answer.
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Rachael
4 months ago
I remember learning about the Tester's role in Scrum. I think I know the right answer, but I'll double-check my notes just to be sure.
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Caitlin
4 months ago
Okay, let me break this down. The key is understanding the Scrum framework and the responsibilities of each team member.
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Ira
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about the Tester's role in Scrum. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Maryann
5 months ago
This looks like a straightforward Scrum question. I'm pretty confident I can handle this one.
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Talia
11 months ago
I think C is also a valid option, as Scrum emphasizes collective responsibility for quality.
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Lucina
11 months ago
I agree with Kip, B makes more sense because it involves communication with the Product Owner.
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Kip
11 months ago
I disagree, I believe the answer is B.
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Luisa
11 months ago
Haha, option C is like saying Developers are accountable for brushing their own teeth. Of course Testers have a role in Scrum!
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Nieves
11 months ago
E sounds a bit like micromanaging to me. I'd go with A or D as the best options here.
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Almeta
10 months ago
E does seem a bit like micromanaging, I would stick with A or D as well.
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Luann
10 months ago
I think D is also important, verifying the work of the Developers is crucial for quality.
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Whitley
10 months ago
I agree, A seems like a key responsibility for a Tester on a Scrum Team.
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Sabra
11 months ago
Option B is interesting, but I'm not sure that's the 'best' answer. Refreshing the Definition of Done is more of a team responsibility, not just the Tester's.
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Herman
11 months ago
I disagree with C. Scrum definitely has a role for Testers to ensure quality. Option D looks good to me.
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Leigha
11 months ago
Definitely, Testers play a crucial role in maintaining quality on a Scrum Team.
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Carin
11 months ago
I agree, it's important for Testers to ensure the quality of the work.
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King
11 months ago
Option D is correct. Testers are responsible for verifying the work of the Developers.
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Kenneth
12 months ago
I think the answer is A.
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Amira
12 months ago
Option A seems the most straightforward. As a Tester, executing tests, finding defects, and reporting them to the Developers is a key part of the job.
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Kenny
11 months ago
Yes, it's important for Testers to execute tests, find defects, and report them to the Developers for continuous improvement.
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Naomi
12 months ago
I agree, option A is definitely a key accountability for a Tester on a Scrum Team.
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