COST MANAGEMENT MEASURING
MONITORING AND MOTIVATING
PERFORMANCE EXAM SCRIPT UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
FULL SOLUTION
●● What are the four processes in Project Cost Management?
Answer: Plan Cost Management, Estimate Costs, Determine Budget, and
Control Costs.
●● What is the key input for the Plan Cost Management process?
Answer: The Project Charter and Project Management Plan.
●● What is the main output of the Plan Cost Management process?
Answer: The Cost Management Plan.
●● What is the purpose of the Estimate Costs process?
Answer: To develop an approximation of the resources needed to
complete project work.
●● What are the key inputs for the Estimate Costs process?
, Answer: Project Management Plan, Lessons Learned Register, Project
Schedule, Resource Requirements, and Risk Register.
●● What are some key tools and techniques used in the Estimate Costs
process?
Answer: Analogous Estimating, Parametric Estimating, Bottom-Up
Estimating, Three-Point Estimating, Alternatives Analysis, Reserve
Analysis, Cost of Quality, and Project Management Estimating
Software.
●● What is the output of the Estimate Costs process?
Answer: Cost Estimates and Basis of Estimates.
●● What is the definition of the Determine Budget process?
Answer: The process of aggregating the estimated costs of individual
activities or work packages to establish an authorized cost baseline.
●● What are the key inputs for the Determine Budget process?
Answer: Project Management Plan, Basis of Estimates, Cost Estimates,
Project Schedule, Risk Register, Business Case, and Benefits
Management Plan.
●● What is the key output of the Determine Budget process?
Answer: Cost Baseline and Project Funding Requirements.
MONITORING AND MOTIVATING
PERFORMANCE EXAM SCRIPT UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
FULL SOLUTION
●● What are the four processes in Project Cost Management?
Answer: Plan Cost Management, Estimate Costs, Determine Budget, and
Control Costs.
●● What is the key input for the Plan Cost Management process?
Answer: The Project Charter and Project Management Plan.
●● What is the main output of the Plan Cost Management process?
Answer: The Cost Management Plan.
●● What is the purpose of the Estimate Costs process?
Answer: To develop an approximation of the resources needed to
complete project work.
●● What are the key inputs for the Estimate Costs process?
, Answer: Project Management Plan, Lessons Learned Register, Project
Schedule, Resource Requirements, and Risk Register.
●● What are some key tools and techniques used in the Estimate Costs
process?
Answer: Analogous Estimating, Parametric Estimating, Bottom-Up
Estimating, Three-Point Estimating, Alternatives Analysis, Reserve
Analysis, Cost of Quality, and Project Management Estimating
Software.
●● What is the output of the Estimate Costs process?
Answer: Cost Estimates and Basis of Estimates.
●● What is the definition of the Determine Budget process?
Answer: The process of aggregating the estimated costs of individual
activities or work packages to establish an authorized cost baseline.
●● What are the key inputs for the Determine Budget process?
Answer: Project Management Plan, Basis of Estimates, Cost Estimates,
Project Schedule, Risk Register, Business Case, and Benefits
Management Plan.
●● What is the key output of the Determine Budget process?
Answer: Cost Baseline and Project Funding Requirements.