PMI-ACP · Question #46
Which technique is used by a project team to estimate the amount of work that can be done per iteration?
The correct answer is A. Velocity measurement. Velocity measurement is the technique used to estimate how much work a team can complete per iteration. Velocity is calculated as the average number of story points delivered across past iterations, and is used to forecast the team's capacity for upcoming sprints. Planning Poker
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Which technique is used by a project team to estimate the amount of work that can be done per iteration?
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- AVelocity measurement
- BRelative prioritization
- CPlanning Poker
- DRelease planning
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(26 responses)- A92% (24)
- B4% (1)
- D4% (1)
Explanation
Velocity measurement is the technique used to estimate how much work a team can complete per iteration. Velocity is calculated as the average number of story points delivered across past iterations, and is used to forecast the team's capacity for upcoming sprints. Planning Poker (C) is used to estimate the size of individual stories, not the team's overall per-iteration throughput. Relative Prioritization and Release Planning serve different planning purposes.
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