What is the typical size for a Scrum Team? (Choose the best answer)

The correct answer is D. 10 or fewer. The correct answer is D. 10 or fewer. According to the Scrum Guide 20201, "The Scrum Team is small enough to remain nimble and large enough to complete significant work within a Sprint, typically 10 or fewer people." The other options are outdated or incorrect. Option A was…

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

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Options

A7 plus or minus 3.
BAt least 7.
C9
D10 or fewer.

How the community answered

(63 responses)

A
3% (2)
B
6% (4)
C
2% (1)
D
89% (56)

Explanation

The correct answer is D. 10 or fewer. According to the Scrum Guide 20201, "The Scrum Team is small enough to remain nimble and large enough to complete significant work within a Sprint, typically 10 or fewer people." The other options are outdated or incorrect. Option A was based on the previous version of the Scrum Guide, which suggested a range of 3 to 9 developers. Option B is too vague and does not account for the upper limit of team size. Option C is too specific and does not allow for flexibility.

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