Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Practice Exam

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True or False: The Scrum Team must choose at least one high priority process improvement item during the Sprint Retrospective to place in the Sprint Backlog.

  1. True

  2. False

  3. Only if time permits

  4. Only if there are multiple improvements

The correct answer is: False

The assertion that the Scrum Team must choose at least one high priority process improvement item during the Sprint Retrospective to place in the Sprint Backlog is false. The purpose of the Sprint Retrospective is to reflect on the past Sprint, identify areas for improvement, and adapt processes moving forward. However, it is not a strict requirement for the team to select a specific number of items or to ensure that at least one item makes it to the Sprint Backlog. During the retrospective, the team may discuss various improvement opportunities and even prioritize them, but the action of selecting items to add to the Sprint Backlog is based on the team's consensus and determination of what is feasible or beneficial to implement in the next Sprint. Teams can choose to take none, one, or several items into the next Sprint, based on their capacity and priorities. This flexibility allows for a more thoughtful approach to continuous improvement, as teams can focus on what they believe is truly essential without the pressure of fulfilling a mandatory requirement. Thus, it reflects their autonomy and adaptability, both core principles in the Agile framework.