Discuss ScrumStudy SMC Exam Topic 1 Question 114

You are a Scrum Master on a project that is preparing to begin its first Sprint. You explain to the Scrum team

the concept of Daily Standup Meetings. You include all of the following points in your introduction to the Daily

Standup Meeting, EXCEPT:

AThe Daily Standup Meeting is a short daily meeting, time-boxed to 15 minutes.

BThe meeting may be cancelled or delayed if one or more members are not able to attend.

CTeam members assemble to report their progress in the Sprint and plan the day's activities.

DThe information provided by the Team members is used to identify the impediments in the way of project
progress.

Suggested Answer: B

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26 comments · newest first

Nieves 10 months ago

Impediments are crucial to discuss, totally agree!

Alton 10 months ago

I think meetings should never be canceled, that's a bad practice.

Maryln 10 months ago

Daily Standup is definitely 15 minutes max!

Serita 10 months ago

Reporting progress is key, love that part!

Octavio 10 months ago

Wait, can they really cancel it if someone’s missing? Seems off.

Chantell 11 months ago

I feel like identifying impediments is a big part of the Daily Standup too, but I can't remember if it’s something we explicitly mention in the introduction.

Nadine 11 months ago

I practiced a similar question where the focus was on team members reporting progress. I think that’s definitely a key point for the Daily Standup.

Cherrie 11 months ago

I’m not sure if the meeting can be cancelled if someone can’t attend. I think it’s important for everyone to be there, but I might be mixing it up with another practice.

Ngoc 11 months ago

I remember that the Daily Standup is supposed to be time-boxed to 15 minutes, so that part seems clear.

Portia 12 months ago

I think I've got it! The answer is B. The introduction didn't mention that the meeting can be cancelled or delayed if someone can't attend. The other points were all covered, so that's the one that was left out. Feeling confident about this one.

Kristal 12 months ago

I'm a little confused on this one. All the points seem important for the Daily Standup Meeting, so it's hard to determine which one was not covered. I'll need to re-read the question and options a few times to make sure I understand it properly.

Kerrie 12 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The answer is B - the meeting may be cancelled or delayed if one or more members are not able to attend. That's the only point that wasn't included in the introduction, so that's my pick.

Sheridan 1 year ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options all seem to cover the key aspects of the Daily Standup Meeting, so it might be tricky to figure out which one was not mentioned. I'll need to read through the details carefully.

Brendan 1 year ago

This question seems pretty straightforward. I think the key is to focus on the "EXCEPT" part and identify the one point that was not included in the introduction to the Daily Standup Meeting.

Lonna 1 year ago

15 minutes, huh? That's just enough time for me to squeeze in a quick game of Tetris between updates. Multitasking at its finest!

Alishia 1 year ago

↳ replying to Lonna

B) The meeting may be cancelled or delayed if one or more members are not able to attend.

Roxanne 1 year ago

↳ replying to Lonna

A) The Daily Standup Meeting is a short daily meeting, time-boxed to 15 minutes.

Hildegarde 1 year ago

I think the answer is C, reporting progress and planning activities is the main purpose of the Daily Standup Meeting.

Elena 1 year ago

Identifying impediments? That's the easy part. The real challenge is finding a way to overcome them without everyone falling asleep during the meeting.

Cyndy 1 year ago

I agree with Mona, D makes sense because identifying impediments is an important part of the Daily Standup Meeting.

Mona 1 year ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is D.

Karl 1 year ago

I'm pretty sure the team members are supposed to report their progress and plan the day's activities. That's kind of the whole point of the meeting, isn't it?

Jamie 1 year ago

I think the answer is B.

Suzi 1 year ago

Wait, we can cancel the Daily Standup? That's news to me. I thought it was mandatory, like a daily dose of caffeine!

Nichelle 1 year ago

↳ replying to Suzi

B) The meeting may be cancelled or delayed if one or more members are not able to attend.

Renea 1 year ago

↳ replying to Suzi

A) The Daily Standup Meeting is a short daily meeting, time-boxed to 15 minutes.

ScrumStudy SMC Exam - Topic 1 Question 114 Discussion