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PMI-ACP · Question #465
In Scrum, Sprints are never longer than a calendar month.
The correct answer is A. True. The Scrum Guide explicitly states that Sprints are time-boxed to one month or less. This is a hard rule with no exceptions. The one-month cap exists to limit risk, ensure frequent inspection, and maintain predictability. Sprints can be shorter (e.g., 1 or 2 weeks) but never longe
Submitted by neha2k· Apr 18, 2026Adaptive Planning
Question
In Scrum, Sprints are never longer than a calendar month.
Options
- ATrue
- BFalse
How the community answered
(46 responses)- A89% (41)
- B11% (5)
Explanation
The Scrum Guide explicitly states that Sprints are time-boxed to one month or less. This is a hard rule with no exceptions. The one-month cap exists to limit risk, ensure frequent inspection, and maintain predictability. Sprints can be shorter (e.g., 1 or 2 weeks) but never longer than a calendar month.
Topics
#Scrum#Sprint duration#Time-boxing#Scrum framework
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