Many Factors Can Impact the Accuracy of Activity Duration Estimates

question 44

Essay

Many factors can impact the accuracy of activity duration estimates.Describe four of the problems associated with estimating time accurately,and the techniques you would use as a project manager to overcome them.

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Definitions:

Adolescence

The transitional stage of physical and psychological development that occurs between childhood and adulthood, typically involving changes in body and interests.

Transitory Phenomenon

An occurrence or situation that is temporary and lasts only for a short period of time.

Transvestic Disorder

The recurrence and intense cross-dressing or thoughts of cross-dressing over at least 6 months accompanied with significant emotional distress that impairs social or interpersonal functioning.

Cross-dressing

The act of wearing clothes traditionally worn by the opposite sex.