Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) — Question 16

What are three ways Scrum promotes self-organization? (Choose three.)

Answer options

• A. By not allowing documentation.
• B. By the Development Team deciding what work to do in a Sprint.
• C. By preventing stakeholders from entering the development room.
• D. By removing titles for Development Team members.
• E. By being a lightweight framework.

Correct answer: B, D, E

Explanation

The correct answers B, D, and E all highlight key aspects of Scrum that foster self-organization. B emphasizes the autonomy of the Development Team in selecting their work, D points out that removing titles promotes equality and collaboration, and E indicates that the lightweight nature of Scrum encourages teams to adapt and self-manage. Options A and C do not support self-organization; A limits communication through documentation, and C restricts collaboration with stakeholders.