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Advanced Certified Scrum Developer (A-CSD)

A-CSD

The Advanced Certified Scrum Developer (A-CSD) is a professional advancement certification offered by Scrum Alliance

60 min
70% to pass
50 bank questions
6 domains
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ProficientScrum Artifacts

Examine the JSON representation in the code block. Which of the listed items are Non-Functional Requirements a Developer should ensure are prioritized alongside features?

json
{
  "title": "Manage client orders",
  "functionalDescription": "Allow users to create and edit orders",
  "NFRs": {
    "security": "encrypted",
    "scalability": "high",
    "responseTime": "<200ms"
  },
  "uiColor": "blue"
}

Exam facts at a glance

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Time limit
60 minutes
Passing score
70%
Domains
6
Questions in our bank
50
Level
EXPERT
Measured complexity
2.0 / 10
Question mix
20 single · 16 multi · 14 interactive

Where the hard questions actually are

We score every question in the bank 1-10 on a reproducible formula. Below is the per-domain breakdown.

Exam complexity score2.0/10Gentle · measured across 50 bank questions
  • Agile Engineering Practices10 questions · complexity 1.8/10 · Gentle

    30% multi-select · 0% scenario · 30% interactive

  • Scrum Artifacts8 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle

    38% multi-select · 0% scenario · 25% interactive

  • Scrum Events10 questions · complexity 2.5/10 · Gentle

    40% multi-select · 10% scenario · 30% interactive

  • Scrum Roles8 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle

    38% multi-select · 0% scenario · 25% interactive

  • Scrum Theory & Values7 questions · complexity 1.7/10 · Gentle

    29% multi-select · 0% scenario · 29% interactive

  • Team Collaboration & Technical Practices7 questions · complexity 1.7/10 · Gentle

    29% multi-select · 0% scenario · 29% interactive

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