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PERT Formula – 5th Edition PMBOK

October 19, 2013 by

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The Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) formula or 3 point estimating is a simple and useful tool for project managers, and those who are planning to take their PMP Exam should have it memorized. There is much more to PERT as a project scheduling and planning technique than this formula, but here we’ll focus […]

Earned Value Management AC and BAC – Step 2

March 2, 2009 by

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An earlier posting described the concept of Earned Value—the idea that accomplished work has value, even if the work is incomplete. There are a number of formulas and acronyms to know when applying Earned Value Management (EVM). A couple more will be introduced here. Actual Cost (AC) and Budget at Completion (BAC) are two basic […]

Earned Value Management – Step 1

February 26, 2009 by

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There is much to understand and a number of formulas to know in order to apply Earned Value Management (EVM). It’s often the most difficult concept for project managers to learn when they are studying for their PMP exam if they have not applied it in their work. The very first step is gaining a […]

PMP Exam – PERT Formula

February 6, 2009 by

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The Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) formula is a simple and useful tool for project managers, and those who are planning to take their PMP Exam should have it memorized. There is much more to PERT as a project scheduling and planning technique than this formula, but here we’ll focus just on the formula. […]