Scrum Guides - The Sprint Backlog
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What is the Sprint Backlog?

  • A plan for delivering the product Increment and realizing the Sprint Goal (correct)
  • A list of all product features
  • A summary of the team's previous work
  • A document containing meeting notes
  • The Sprint Backlog is a forecast by which member of the Scrum team?

    Development Team

    What does the Sprint Backlog being a forecast of the Development Team indicate?

    It indicates the expected functionality and necessary work for the next Increment.

    Which member of the Scrum team does the Sprint Backlog make visible?

    <p>Development Team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Sprint Backlog is a plan with sufficient detail that changes in progress can be understood during the Daily Scrum.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Sprint Backlog emerge?

    <p>It is modified throughout the Sprint as the Development Team learns more.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Development Team do when new work is required during the Sprint?

    <p>They add it to the Sprint Backlog.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the estimated work as tasks are performed or completed?

    <p>The estimated remaining work is updated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When elements of the plan are deemed unnecessary, what happens to them?

    <p>They are removed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Only the Development Team can change the Sprint Backlog during the Sprint.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the sole owner of the Sprint Backlog?

    <p>Development Team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Sprint Backlog reflect?

    <p>A highly visible, real-time picture of the work the Development Team plans to accomplish during the Sprint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sprint Backlog Overview

    • The Sprint Backlog consists of selected Product Backlog items for the Sprint and a plan to deliver the product Increment while achieving the Sprint Goal.
    • It represents a development team's forecast regarding the functionality expected in the upcoming Increment.

    Development Team's Role

    • The Development Team is responsible for forecasting the functionalities included in the next Increment and detailing the work needed to achieve a "Done" Increment.
    • The Sprint Backlog makes visible all work identified by the Development Team as essential for meeting the Sprint Goal.

    Plan Dynamics

    • The Sprint Backlog serves as a detailed plan that enables understanding of progress during the Daily Scrum.
    • It evolves throughout the Sprint as the Development Team gains insights into the necessary work to meet the Sprint Goal.

    Work Management

    • New tasks that arise during the Sprint are added to the Sprint Backlog by the Development Team.
    • Updates to remaining estimated work occur as tasks are performed or completed.

    Adaptability

    • Any elements of the plan identified as unnecessary may be removed from the Sprint Backlog.
    • Only the Development Team holds the authority to modify the Sprint Backlog during a Sprint.

    Ownership and Visibility

    • The Sprint Backlog is exclusively owned by the Development Team.
    • It provides a highly visible, real-time overview of the work that the Development Team intends to accomplish during the Sprint.

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