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Who does the work to make sure Product Backlog items conform to the Definition of Done? (Choose the Best answer)

The correct answer is E. The Developers. According to the Scrum Guide, the Developers do the work to make sure Product Backlog items conform to the Definition of Done, as they are responsible for creating a "Done" Increment that meets the Definition of Done. The other options are not valid, as they imply that the work…

Submitted by daniela_cl· Apr 18, 2026Understanding and Applying the Scrum Framework

Question

Who does the work to make sure Product Backlog items conform to the Definition of Done? (Choose the Best answer)

Options

  • AThe Quality Assurance Team
  • BThe Scrum Team
  • CThe Product Owner
  • DThe Scrum Master
  • EThe Developers

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • E
    88% (29)

Explanation

According to the Scrum Guide, the Developers do the work to make sure Product Backlog items conform to the Definition of Done, as they are responsible for creating a "Done" Increment that meets the Definition of Done. The other options are not valid, as they imply that the work is done by someone else outside the Development Team (such as Quality Assurance Team) or by another role on the Scrum Team (such as Product Owner or Scrum Master).

Topics

#Definition of Done#Developers#Accountabilities#Scrum Team

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