Discuss ScrumStudy SMC Exam Topic 2 Question 123

Between traditional Project Management and Scrum, differences exist in how quality is achieved and/or

implemented. In this respect, which of the following is NOT true?

AIn traditional project management, once the user clarifies their quality expectations, it is the Project
Manager who defines those user expectations in measurable terms.

BIn traditional project management, changes can be made only through a formal change management
system.

CIn Scrum, the Scrum Master and the Scrum Team collaborate and decide on the Acceptance Criteria for
the User Stories.

DIn Scrum, the development of the product is carried out by the Scrum Team in short iterations called
Sprints.

Suggested Answer: C

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15 comments · newest first

William 2 months ago

Exactly, D is true. Scrum focuses on iterative development.

Micah 2 months ago

I think D is true. Sprints are essential in Scrum.

Audra 2 months ago

Yeah, C is definitely NOT true. Scrum is all about teamwork.

Gearldine 3 months ago

I feel like C is the right answer. Scrum Team collaborates on criteria.

Layla 3 months ago

I agree, A is true. B seems correct too, changes need formal approval.

Maryanne 3 months ago

I think option A is true. The Project Manager does define expectations.

Kerry 3 months ago

D is definitely true, Sprints are a big part of Scrum!

Ariel 3 months ago

C is spot on, collaboration is key in Scrum!

Valene 4 months ago

Wait, are we sure about B? Seems too strict.

Teddy 5 months ago

Totally agree, A is correct!

Jutta 5 months ago

A) is true, the PM does define those expectations.

Shaun 6 months ago

I feel confident that D is true because Sprints are a key part of Scrum, but I wonder if there's any nuance I'm missing about how they're structured.

Charolette 6 months ago

I'm a bit confused about C; I thought the Product Owner was mainly responsible for the Acceptance Criteria in Scrum, not the Scrum Master and Team.

Aleta 6 months ago

I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think B is true since traditional project management does require formal change processes.

Serita 6 months ago

I think option A sounds right because the Project Manager usually does define those expectations, but I'm not entirely sure if it's always the case.

ScrumStudy SMC Exam - Topic 2 Question 123 Discussion