Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) — Question 428

At the beginning of an iteration, the team will work to determine how many of the highest-priority items on the backlog list can be delivered within the next iteration.
Which of the following activities is done first?

Answer options

• A. Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
• B. Create Scope Baseline
• C. Collect Requirements
• D. Define Scope

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as collecting requirements is essential to understand what needs to be accomplished in the iteration. Without gathering these requirements first, the team cannot create a Work Breakdown Structure, define the scope, or establish a scope baseline effectively.