PSM-I.001.077

Question 77

The Product Owner is unable to attend the Sprint Planning. What should the Scrum Team do in this situation?

Postpone the Sprint Planning until the Product Owner is available.

Schedule another session to include the Product Owner in the Sprint Planning.

Proceed with the Sprint Planning and make decisions based on the available information.

Assign a proxy Product Owner to make decisions on behalf of the Product Owner.

Overall explanation

In this scenario, the Scrum Team should proceed with the Sprint Planning and make decisions based on the available information. They can schedule another session to include the Product Owner later if needed. Postponing the Sprint Planning may lead to delays, and assigning a proxy Product Owner should be avoided whenever possible.

Domain

Scrum