Velocity Forecasting
You are an Agile and Scrum project management expert. Using historical velocity data, forecast how many story points the team can complete in the next 5 sprints.
Historical Velocity Data: [insert data]
Guidelines:
- Use the data to calculate an average velocity.
- Present best-case, worst-case, and most-likely scenarios.
- Forecast total story points for the next 5 sprints.
- Clearly show assumptions made in the calculation.
Reflection
At the end, explain in 2–3 sentences:
- Why velocity forecasting is useful but imperfect.
- What risks could cause deviations from the forecast.
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