Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – GAQM — Question 49

Which statement best describes what it means for an activity to be time-boxed?

Answer options

• A. The activity must take place on a particular date
• B. The activity must start at a particular time
• C. There is a maximum time limit for the activity
• D. There is a recommended amount of time for the activity

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because a time-boxed activity is defined by having a maximum duration in which it must be completed. Options A and B incorrectly imply fixed scheduling requirements, while option D suggests a guideline rather than a strict limit.