Which of the Following Statistics from Studies on Failed Projects

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statistics from studies on failed projects is not true?

• A) Between 30 and 40 percent of software projects fail in terms of budget, schedule, and quality.
• B) Thirty-two percent of technology investments are completed on time, within budget, and with requirements met.
• C) The average cost overrun of IT projects is 60 percent.
• D) One in six IT projects have an average cost overrun of 200 percent.

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