When Work Package Estimates Are Made by Individuals Most Knowledgeable

question 43

Multiple Choice

When work package estimates are made by individuals most knowledgeable about the work being performed and these estimates are then "rolled up" to find estimated costs for major deliverables and the project itself, ____________ estimating is being used.

• A) top-down
• B) analogous
• C) bottom-up
• D) reference class
• E) professional estimation

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Definitions:

Production Departments

Specific areas or units within a manufacturing facility where different stages of the production process are carried out.

Budgeted Amounts

Estimated financial figures used for planning during a specific period, including income, expenses, and capital expenditures.

Fluctuations

Variations or changes in level, degree, or value that occur over time.

Responsibility Centres

Sections or departments within an organization, each overseen by a manager who is accountable for its performance and financial outcomes.