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A CEO asks the Development Team to add a new item to the Sprint. What should the Development Team do in response?
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33 comments · newest first
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Aretha
10 months ago
Totally agree with referring it to the Product Owner!
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Iluminada
11 months ago
Wait, can they just replace an existing item? Seems risky!
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Denise
11 months ago
I think they should just add it to the Product Backlog instead.
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Shizue
11 months ago
Adding it directly to the Sprint? That's a no-go.
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Nina
11 months ago
They should definitely refer it to the Product Owner.
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Louann
12 months ago
I believe the best approach is to add the item to the Product Backlog. That way, it can be prioritized properly later on.
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Annette
12 months ago
Adding the item to the Sprint seems risky. I feel like we should replace something instead, but I can't recall the exact rules on that.
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Isreal
12 months ago
I remember a practice question where we had to decide if we should add items directly to the Sprint. I think we shouldn't do that without consulting the Product Owner first.
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Pearlene
1 year ago
I think the Development Team should refer it to the Product Owner, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the only option.
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Linwood
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards replacing an item in the current Sprint with the new one. That way we can accommodate the CEO's request without having to wait for the next Sprint planning.
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Judy
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. I believe the best option is to add the new item to the Product Backlog, rather than disrupting the current Sprint. The Product Owner can then prioritize it for a future Sprint.
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Vesta
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure on this one. I think the Development Team should add the item to the Sprint, but I'm not totally sure that's the right approach.
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Joseph
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident this one - the Development Team should refer it to the Product Owner, since they are responsible for managing the Product Backlog.
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Harris
1 year ago
I bet the DGladyslopment Team is just itching to try out that new item. Who needs a Product Owner, am I right?
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Norah
1 year ago
C) Replace an item of the Sprint with the new one
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Leslie
1 year ago
B) Add the item to the Sprint
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Francoise
1 year ago
A) Refer it to the Product Owner
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Gladys
1 year ago
The CEO must be feeling a bit 'Scrummy' today, huh?
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Nana
1 year ago
Ah, the old 'add it to the Product Backlog' trick. Classic Scrum move right there.
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Torie
1 year ago
Replace an item in the Sprint? That's a bold move, Cotton. Let's see if it pays off.
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Florencia
1 year ago
C: Replace an item of the Sprint with the new one
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Elenora
1 year ago
B: Add the item to the Sprint
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Coleen
1 year ago
A: Refer it to the Product Owner
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Fredric
1 year ago
Adding the item directly to the Sprint without the Product Owner's input? Sounds like a recipe for disaster!
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Eva
1 year ago
C) Replace an item of the Sprint with the new one
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Reita
1 year ago
B) Add the item to the Sprint
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Rachael
1 year ago
A) Refer it to the Product Owner
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Kattie
1 year ago
The Development Team should refer the new item to the Product Owner. That's the proper Scrum process.
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Raymon
1 year ago
The Product Owner will prioritize it accordingly
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Lou
1 year ago
Refer it to the Product Owner
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Gearldine
2 years ago
D) Add the item to the Product Backlog
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Colette
2 years ago
B) Add the item to the Sprint
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Caprice
2 years ago
A) Refer it to the Product Owner