Project Performance domains

Project Management Quiz

Project Planning Terms
  • Estimate: A rough calculation of time, cost, or resources needed for a task or project. Example: Estimating 10 days to complete software development.
  • Accuracy: How close your estimate or result is to the actual value. Example: If the actual cost is ₹1,000 and your estimate was ₹980, it’s accurate.
  • Precision: How consistent your repeated estimates or measurements are, even if they are not close to the actual value. Example: Always estimating ₹950, ₹951, ₹949 high precision but may not be accurate.
  • Crashing: A method to shorten project duration by adding more resources to critical tasks, which increases cost. Example: Adding extra engineers to finish work faster.
  • Fast Tracking: A technique where you do tasks in parallel that were originally planned in sequence to save time. It may increase risk. Example: Starting construction while design is still being finalized.
  • Budget: The approved amount of money allocated for a project. It includes all estimated costs needed to complete the work.
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