PSPO I Exam 2025: Professional Scrum Product Owner Practice Test & Study Guide (Scrum.org)

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PSPO 1 EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM| ALL 200

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED

ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+| LATEST ACTUAL

EXAM 2025

In order to make investment decisions, the Product Owner is likely

to look at the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of the product

being built. What costs will a Product Owner take into account?

.....ANSWER..... All investments required to conceive, develop,

operate and maintain the product

What best describes the relationship of the Product Owner and

the stakeholders? .....ANSWER..... The Product Owner actively

asks for stakeholder input and expectations to process into the

Product Backlog.

Learning turns into 'validated learning' when assumptions and

goals can be assessed through results. What is a key way for a

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Product Owner to apply validated learning? .....ANSWER.....

Release an Increment to the market to learn about the business

assumptions built into the product.

When can the Product Backlog be updated? .....ANSWER..... At

any time when done by the Product Owner or at the Product

Owner's discretion

How important is it for a Product Owner to order Product

Backlog items by value points? .....ANSWER..... It is a good

practice, keeping in mind that market reception is the best

measure of value.

What are two typical activities for a Product Owner in a Sprint?

.....ANSWER..... -Work with the Development Team on Product

Backlog refinement.

-Collaborate with stakeholders, user communities, and subject

matter experts.

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True or False: The Scrum Team should choose at least one high

priority process improvement, identified during the Sprint

Retrospective, and place it in the Product Backlog.

.....ANSWER..... False

True or False: The value delivered by a product can only be

determined by revenue. .....ANSWER..... False

The process of regular inspection and adaptation employs

knowledgeable and skilled inspectors. What are two ways in

which the Product Owner takes the lead in the inspection process?

.....ANSWER..... -At the Sprint Review the Product Owner shares

the current state of Product Backlog, which, combined with the

inspection of the Increment, leads to an updated Product

Backlog.

-The Product Owner invites stakeholders to the Sprint Review to

learn how the current state of the marketplace influences what is

the most valuable thing to do next.

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What two things should be done if the Product Owner is

unavailable? .....ANSWER..... -Within the Sprint, the Development

Team makes the best decisions possible to assure progress

toward the Sprint Goal, re-aligning with the Product Owner once

he/she is available again.

-In a permanent state of unavailability, a new Product Owner

needs to be appointed. Development efforts without a Product

Owner are not employing Scrum.

It is mandatory for the Product Owner to monitor and share

progress of the Product Backlog by using which method?

.....ANSWER..... Any practice based on trends of work completed

and upcoming work

The Product Owner's authority to change and update the Product

Backlog is unlimited, except for: .....ANSWER..... Nothing. The

entire organization must respect a Product Owner's decisions.