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PSM-II · Question #125

Three Development Teams are currently building a single product and pulling work from the same Product Backlog. All three teams have identified that they will need Dan, a database specialist, to…

The correct answer is C. Facilitate a discussion with all Development Teams on how they want to deal with this issue, and. As a servant/leader, the Scrum Master facilitates conversations through open ended questions in order to help the team members make the best possible decisions according to what is known at the time. He/she does not approve or reject team decisions but ensures the team stays…

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Question

Three Development Teams are currently building a single product and pulling work from the same Product Backlog. All three teams have identified that they will need Dan, a database specialist, to work full time in their team for the next several Sprints. What should Steven, the Scrum Master, do to solve this potential problem?

Options

  • AManage the items in the Sprint Backlogs so that Dan can be utilized evenly for each team.
  • BAssign Dan to the team with the most urgent tasks first and then move him to the next team and
  • CFacilitate a discussion with all Development Teams on how they want to deal with this issue, and
  • DAsk Dan to work with the HR department to recruit and hire additional database specialists. In the

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    12% (3)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    80% (20)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

As a servant/leader, the Scrum Master facilitates conversations through open ended questions in order to help the team members make the best possible decisions according to what is known at the time. He/she does not approve or reject team decisions but ensures the team stays within the boundaries of the Scrum framework.

Topics

#resource constraints#cross-team coordination#self-organization#shared specialists

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