# Episode 103 - Forecasting Epics Scaterplot Vs Monte Carlo

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Published: 2025-03-24T00:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Should you use a Cycle Time Scatterplot of Epics or a Monte Carlo simulation of stories to figure out when an Epic would be done? Daniel Vacanti and Prateek Singh discuss this in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.

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