Identify the Variables Required to Predict the Probability of Meeting

question 20

Essay

Identify the variables required to predict the probability of meeting a project completion date.

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Definitions:

Explicit Cost

The monetary payment made by a firm to an outsider to obtain a resource.

Accounting Profits

The net earnings of a company calculated according to generally accepted accounting principles, taking into account all explicit costs but not implicit costs.

Implicit Cost

Costs that represent the loss of potential gain from using assets in an alternative option rather than in their current use.

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs of resources that are owned by the firm and used in production, not involving direct payment of money but affecting the firm's profitability.