PMP · Question 62 · Task 6: Plan and manage schedule
A project manager is leading an agile project where the team has been struggling with estimation accuracy. Sprint after sprint, the team commits to more work than they can complete, leading to incomplete sprints and stakeholder disappointment. The team wants to improve their estimation and commitment reliability. Which TWO practices should the project manager recommend?
Answer options:
Reduce sprint duration to make estimates more manageable
Have the product owner make capacity decisions for the team
Track and analyze historical velocity data to guide future sprint planning
Add 25% buffer time to all story estimates
Implement collaborative estimation techniques like planning poker
Assign estimation responsibility to the most experienced team members only
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