PSM 2023 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+

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PSM 2023 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+

QUESTION 1

When can a Development Team cancel a Sprint?.

A. It can’t. Only Product Owners can cancel Sprints.

B. When functional expectations are not well understood.

C. When the Product Owner is absent too often.

D. When the selected Product Backlog items for the Sprint become unachievable.

E. When a technical dependency cannot be resolved.

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION 2

How should a Development Team deal with non-functional requirements?

A. Ensure every Increment meets them.

B. Make sure the release department understands these requirements, but it is not the Development Team’s responsibility.

C. Handle them during the Integration Sprint preceding the Release Sprint.

D. Assign them to the lead developers on the team.

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION 3

Scrum has a role called “Project Manager”.

A. True

B. False

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION 4

In the Sprint Planning meeting, the Product Owner and the Development Team were unable to reach a clear understanding about the highest order Product

Backlog items. Because of this, the Development Team couldn’t figure out how many Product Backlog items it could forecast for the upcoming Sprint. They were

able to agree on a Sprint Goal, however.

Which of the following two actions should the Scrum Master support? (Choose two.)

A. Cancel the Sprint. Send the entire team to an advanced Scrum training and then start a new Sprint.

B. Forecast the most likely Product Backlog items to meet the goal and create a Sprint Backlog based on a likely initial design and plan. Once the time-box for

the Sprint Planning meeting is over, start the Sprint and continue to analyze, decompose, and create additional functionality during the Sprint.

C. Continue the Sprint Planning meeting past its time-box until an adequate number of Product Backlog items are well enough understood for the

Development Team to make a complete forecast. Then start the Sprint.

D. Discuss in the upcoming Sprint Retrospective why this happened and what changes will make it less likely to recur.

E. Ask everyone to take as much time as needed to analyze the Product Backlog first, and then reconvene another Sprint Planning meeting.

Correct Answer: BD

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QUESTION 5

Which answer best describes the topics covered in Sprint Planning?

A. What to do and who will do it.

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B. How conditions have changed and how the Product Backlog should evolve.

C. What can be done and how to do it.

D. What went wrong in the last Sprint and what to do differently this Sprint.

E. Who is on the team and what team member roles will be.

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION 6

Which of the following is required by Scrum? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Sprint Retrospective.

B. Members must be stand up at the Daily Scrum.

C. Sprint Burndown Chart.

D. Release planning.

E. All of the above.

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION 7

Who determines when it is appropriate to update the Sprint Backlog during a Sprint?

A. The Project Manager.

B. The Development Team.

C. The Scrum Team.

D. The Product Owner.

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION 8

Who must attend the Daily Scrum?

A. The Scrum Master and Product Owner.

B. The Development Team.

C. The Development Team and Product Owner.

D. The Scrum Team.

E. The Development Team and Scrum Master.

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION 9

When do Development Team members take ownership of a Sprint Backlog item?

A. At the Sprint planning meeting.

B. During the Daily Scrum.

C. Never. All Sprint Backlog Items are “owned” by the entire Development Team, even though each one may be done by an individual Development

Team member.

D. Whenever a team member can accommodate more work.

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION 10

The purpose of a Sprint is to produce a done Increment of product.