Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) — Question 105

You are the Scrum Master for four Scrum Teams working on one product. Several of the developers notify you that their teams will need full-time help of an external technical specialist in the upcoming two Sprints.
What key concerns should the Scrum Master take into account?

Answer options

• A. Having enough work for all Development Team members.
• B. The benefit of Development Teams solving the problem themselves and the ability to produce integrated Increments.
• C. Maintaining a consistent velocity.
• D. Hiring additional resources to fill the void in skillset.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B because it emphasizes the importance of Development Teams being able to tackle challenges on their own, which fosters self-organization and teamwork. Options A, C, and D do not address the critical aspect of team autonomy and the need for integrated Increments, which is essential for effective Scrum practices.