Cos 1

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Cos 1
Enrique Gomez
Quiz by Enrique Gomez, updated more than 1 year ago
Enrique Gomez
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Question 1

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Earned Value Management(EVM) is commonly used to :
Answer
  • a. Analysis of the value of the equipment that has been installed as of the status date.
  • b. Analysis of the sum of the labor costs, which have been incurred on the project to date.
  • c. A method of project performance measurement.
  • d. A method of measuring the amount of money that has been spent to date.

Question 2

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An estimating technique that uses a statistical relationship between historical data and other variables (for example, square footage in construction, lines of code in software development) is known as:
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  • a. Parametric Estimating
  • b. Analogous Estimating
  • c. Bottom-up Estimating
  • d. Historical Analysis

Question 3

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Contingency Reserves are estimated costs to be used at the discretion of the project manager to deal with:?
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  • a. Inadequacies in the original estimate
  • b. Anticipated but not certain events
  • c. Unanticipated events
  • d. Anticipated and certain events

Question 4

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Activity cost estimates are used as an input into which process??
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  • a. Estimate Costs
  • b. Determine Budget
  • c. Cost Analysis
  • d. Control Costs

Question 5

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As a project manager, your BEST use of the project cost baseline would be to:?
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  • a. Measure and monitor cost performance on the project.
  • b. Track approved changes.
  • c. Calculate team performance bonuses.
  • d. Measure and report on variable project costs.

Question 6

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An activity cost estimate includes all of the following resource categories EXCEPT:?
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  • a. Labor
  • b. Materials
  • c. Equipment
  • d. Time shortages.

Question 7

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All of the following are true about estimate costs, EXCEPT:?
Answer
  • a. Are generally expressed in units of currency (dollars, euro, yen, etc.), although in some instances other units of measure, such as staff hours or staff days ares used.
  • b. The costs are estimated for all resources that will be charged to the project.
  • c. Information in the risk register should not be used to adjust cost estimates.
  • d. Cost estimates are quantitative assessments of the likely costs for resources required to complete project activities.

Question 8

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The Project Manager is in the process of estimate costs. What will he get?
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  • a. The budget of the project
  • b. Basis of estimates, cost estimates and project documents updates
  • c. Cost estimates of the work packages
  • d. Entire costs of the deliverables

Question 9

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Analogous estimating:?
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  • a. Integrated bottom-up estimating techniques with relevant statistical relationship to estimate the cost of the current project
  • b. Relies on the actual cost of previous, similar projects as the basis for estimating the cost of the current project.
  • c. Is used most frequently in the later stages of a project.
  • d. Summarizes estimates for individual work packages to estimate the cost of the current project.

Question 10

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All of the following are required to establish cost baseline EXCEPT:?
Answer
  • a. Plan Resources of everything xxxxxx
  • b. Control Cost
  • c. Estimate Cost
  • d. Determine Budget
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