PMI Exam PMI-ACP Topic 9 Question 68 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PMI-ACP exam

Question #: 68
Topic #: 9

During a sprint, the team encounters a technical problem that becomes an impediment to completing two stories. What should the scrum master do?

AAsk the lead developer to identify a solution, and then share the details with the team.

BAsk a technical manager or architect to determine a solution to the problem.

CWork with the product owner to add a spike to the next sprint to identify a solution.

DCreate a collaborative team environment so that the team can explore a solution together.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Jolene at Dec 13, 2023, 05:58 PM

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Ryan

2 months ago

Hey, as long as the team doesn't try to solve the problem by playing a rousing game of Tetris, I think they'll be fine.

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Scarlet

17 days ago

C) Work with the product owner to add a spike to the next sprint to identify a solution.

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Joaquin

1 months ago

D) Create a collaborative team environment so that the team can explore a solution together.

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Margart

1 months ago

A) Ask the lead developer to identify a solution, and then share the details with the team.

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Alpha

2 months ago

Haha, I'd love to see the lead developer's face if the Scrum Master tried to give them a solution. D is definitely the right call.

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Twila

2 months ago

I agree with Jerlene. It's important for the team to work together to solve the problem.

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Jerlene

2 months ago

I think the scrum master should create a collaborative team environment so that the team can explore a solution together.

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Terrilyn

2 months ago

Option C is interesting, but a spike might be overkill for a simple technical issue. D is the most Agile choice here.

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Jade

6 days ago

We can definitely figure this out as a team.

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Mitsue

13 days ago

Let's work together to explore a solution.

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Lazaro

24 days ago

Agreed, creating a collaborative team environment is key.

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Carissa

1 months ago

I think D is the best option here.

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Ressie

2 months ago

What should the scrum master do if the team encounters a technical problem during a sprint?

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Mitsue

2 months ago

I believe asking the lead developer to identify a solution and share it with the team could also be effective.

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Mayra

2 months ago

I agree with Sheridan. It's important for the team to work together to find a solution.

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Sheridan

2 months ago

I think the scrum master should create a collaborative team environment.

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Selma

2 months ago

I agree, D is the way to go. The Scrum Master should facilitate the team's problem-solving, not just hand down a solution.

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Alberta

1 months ago

A) Ask the lead developer to identify a solution, and then share the details with the team.

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Jolene

1 months ago

D) Create a collaborative team environment so that the team can explore a solution together.

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Alison

2 months ago

D) Create a collaborative team environment so that the team can explore a solution together.

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Viki

2 months ago

A) Ask the lead developer to identify a solution, and then share the details with the team.

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Kip

2 months ago

Option D seems like the best approach. Empowering the team to collaborate and solve the problem together is key in Scrum.

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Deeanna

18 days ago

Teamwork is essential in resolving technical issues during a sprint.

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Bette

20 days ago

We can brainstorm ideas and come up with a plan as a team.

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Genevieve

2 months ago

I agree, collaboration is important in overcoming obstacles.

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Ruthann

2 months ago

Let's all work together to figure out a solution.

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