When Reducing Project Duration, There Will Always Be an Optimum

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When reducing project duration, there will always be an optimum cost-time point where the total cost of the project is less than it was when the project was initially planned under normal conditions.

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Definitions:

Cost Per Equivalent Unit

A calculation used in process costing that divides total manufacturing costs by the number of units produced, adjusting for unfinished units.

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overhead incurred to convert raw materials into finished products.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory valuation method that calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory based on the average cost of all goods available for sale during the period.

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to equate units partially completed at the end of a period to units of finished goods.