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PMI-ACP · Question #458

The Scrum Master as a Servant Leader is in service to which of the following?

The correct answer is D. The Organization, the Product Owner and the Development Team. The Scrum Guide describes three areas of Scrum Master service: (1) the Development Team - coaching self-organization, removing impediments; (2) the Product Owner - helping with backlog management, facilitating Scrum events; and (3) the Organization - leading and coaching Scrum…

Submitted by krish.m· Apr 18, 2026Agile Principles and Mindset

Question

The Scrum Master as a Servant Leader is in service to which of the following?

Options

  • AThe Development Team
  • BThe Organization
  • CThe Product Owner and the Development Team
  • DThe Organization, the Product Owner and the Development Team

How the community answered

(49 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    6% (3)
  • D
    90% (44)

Explanation

The Scrum Guide describes three areas of Scrum Master service: (1) the Development Team - coaching self-organization, removing impediments; (2) the Product Owner - helping with backlog management, facilitating Scrum events; and (3) the Organization - leading and coaching Scrum adoption, planning implementations, and working with other Scrum Masters. The Scrum Master serves all three, not just one or two, making D the complete and correct answer.

Topics

#Scrum Master#Servant Leadership#Agile Roles#Team Coaching

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