Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) — Question 38

Which two ways of creating Development Teams are consistent with Scrum's values? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. Existing teams propose how they would like to go about organizing into the new structure.
• B. Managers personally re-assign current subordinates to new teams.
• C. Managers collaborate to assign individuals to specific teams.
• D. Bring all the developers together and let them self-organize into Development Teams.
• E. The Chief Product Owner determines the new team structures and assignments.

Correct answer: A, D

Explanation

The correct answers, A and D, emphasize the self-organization and collaborative spirit promoted by Scrum, allowing teams to determine their structure. Options B and E contradict these values by imposing top-down decisions, while option C, although collaborative, lacks the self-organizing element that is central to Scrum.