PMP Practice Question: Process — Agile, Easy
You are facilitating sprint planning for a web development team. The product owner has prioritized 15 user stories for the upcoming sprint, but based on the team's velocity from the past three sprints (averaging 34 story points), this represents 52 story points of work. Several team members express concern about overcommitment. The product owner insists all stories are important and should be included. How should you proceed?
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