critical path
... Pert uses probabilistic time estimates to determine the probability that a project will be done by a specific time. To reduce the length of the project (crashing), we need to know the critical path of the project and the cost of reducing individual activity times. Crashing activities that are not on ...
... Pert uses probabilistic time estimates to determine the probability that a project will be done by a specific time. To reduce the length of the project (crashing), we need to know the critical path of the project and the cost of reducing individual activity times. Crashing activities that are not on ...
Idle Capacity Costs: It Isn`t Just the Expense
... German car manufacturers. While more than two-thirds of the transplants’ production lines accommodated different vehicles, only one-third of the Big Three plants were expected to get similarly equipped by 2005.10 Taken together, this suggests a significant difference in the makeup of the fixed costs ...
... German car manufacturers. While more than two-thirds of the transplants’ production lines accommodated different vehicles, only one-third of the Big Three plants were expected to get similarly equipped by 2005.10 Taken together, this suggests a significant difference in the makeup of the fixed costs ...
BEC Chapter 8 - Black CPA Review
... ii. Customer surveys – Current customers are asked what their projected purchase volume will be. iii. Delphi technique – Experts are given a series of questionnaires to help management determine the projected ...
... ii. Customer surveys – Current customers are asked what their projected purchase volume will be. iii. Delphi technique – Experts are given a series of questionnaires to help management determine the projected ...
Project Charter - Project Management Office (PMO)
... *Once the project charter is approved a project schedule (Gantt chart) should be developed. ...
... *Once the project charter is approved a project schedule (Gantt chart) should be developed. ...
Overview of the Operations Research Modeling Approach
... CPM Method of Time-Cost TradeOffs This is a method concerned with whether it is worthwhile to crash activities to reduce the anticipated duration of the project to a desired value. This assumes that there is a trade-off between time and cost that has an inverse ...
... CPM Method of Time-Cost TradeOffs This is a method concerned with whether it is worthwhile to crash activities to reduce the anticipated duration of the project to a desired value. This assumes that there is a trade-off between time and cost that has an inverse ...
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... Response: Refer to section 9.2, the resource allocation problem. In any three-variable equation, only two of the quantities can be fixed. Level: easy ...
... Response: Refer to section 9.2, the resource allocation problem. In any three-variable equation, only two of the quantities can be fixed. Level: easy ...
Contract Pricing Options (graded) Assume that you have made the
... many supplies are needed because we cannot tell how many supplies are used. So the price contract with our vendors is the ideal contract due to the way we can purchase supplies as needed and only pay for what each branch needs thus we are not over paying or over ordering. The situation where a cost- ...
... many supplies are needed because we cannot tell how many supplies are used. So the price contract with our vendors is the ideal contract due to the way we can purchase supplies as needed and only pay for what each branch needs thus we are not over paying or over ordering. The situation where a cost- ...
Analyzing Results Using The Income Statement
... 7. Interface with the facilities point of sales (POS) system or even incorporate it completely. 8. Red flag areas of potential management concern. 9. Evaluate the financial productivity of individual servers, day parts, or other specific time periods establish by management. 10.Compare actual to bud ...
... 7. Interface with the facilities point of sales (POS) system or even incorporate it completely. 8. Red flag areas of potential management concern. 9. Evaluate the financial productivity of individual servers, day parts, or other specific time periods establish by management. 10.Compare actual to bud ...
Project Quality Management
... • But quality is very important in many IT projects Copyright Course Technology 2001 ...
... • But quality is very important in many IT projects Copyright Course Technology 2001 ...
Introduction to Management Science
... Marginal Cost Analysis It is a method of using the marginal cost of crashing individual activities on the current critical path to determine the least expensive way of reducing the project duration to an acceptable level. This method requires you to calculate the cost per desired time unit and co ...
... Marginal Cost Analysis It is a method of using the marginal cost of crashing individual activities on the current critical path to determine the least expensive way of reducing the project duration to an acceptable level. This method requires you to calculate the cost per desired time unit and co ...
Application of Project Integrative Processes
... Detailed success criteria with time, cost, scope and quality as well as other performance criteria specified by Project Sponsor ...
... Detailed success criteria with time, cost, scope and quality as well as other performance criteria specified by Project Sponsor ...
Quantity Surveying and Cost Consulting Services
... The project administration cost (including sub-trade tender process) managed by the General Contractor attracts remuneration by way of a percentage fee / margin on cost to tendered subtrade work packages. The CM fee is generally applied to sub-trade works as well as to selfperformed work (such as ro ...
... The project administration cost (including sub-trade tender process) managed by the General Contractor attracts remuneration by way of a percentage fee / margin on cost to tendered subtrade work packages. The CM fee is generally applied to sub-trade works as well as to selfperformed work (such as ro ...
Project Costs Optimization training was introduced
... Active (Running) and Passive (Stopped/Suspended) resources pricing is different: ...
... Active (Running) and Passive (Stopped/Suspended) resources pricing is different: ...
Quality Management Slides
... Gold Plating – Giving the customer extras that do not add value to the project Marginal Analysis – The point where the incremental revenue from an improvement equals the cost to implement it Kaizen – Continuous improvement process to reduce costs and promote consistency ISO 9000 – International stan ...
... Gold Plating – Giving the customer extras that do not add value to the project Marginal Analysis – The point where the incremental revenue from an improvement equals the cost to implement it Kaizen – Continuous improvement process to reduce costs and promote consistency ISO 9000 – International stan ...
Glossary - Capital Plans - Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada
... Estimate at Completion (EAC) (Estimation des coûts à l'achèvement (ECA)) – The estimate at completion is a cost figure used to assess and monitor a project's cost throughout its implementation. At the outset, the estimate is usually the approved cost estimate for the project. During the implementati ...
... Estimate at Completion (EAC) (Estimation des coûts à l'achèvement (ECA)) – The estimate at completion is a cost figure used to assess and monitor a project's cost throughout its implementation. At the outset, the estimate is usually the approved cost estimate for the project. During the implementati ...
CHAPTER 10 PLANT ASSETS, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND
... entire useful life are estimated, 2) the amount is divided into depreciable cost to determine the depreciation cost per unit, and 3) the depreciation cost per unit is then applied to the units of activity during the year to determine the annual depreciation. ...
... entire useful life are estimated, 2) the amount is divided into depreciable cost to determine the depreciation cost per unit, and 3) the depreciation cost per unit is then applied to the units of activity during the year to determine the annual depreciation. ...
Ending inventory = Cost of goods sold
... Accounting systems that keep track of the costs of individual items normally do so on a FIFO or average cost basis. ...
... Accounting systems that keep track of the costs of individual items normally do so on a FIFO or average cost basis. ...
Capitalization and Depreciation of Property, Plant, and Equipment
... The capitalized costs of interest during construction for debt-financed projects are the costs of interest related to the acquisition or construction of an asset. The interest costs can be capitalized during the period of time that is required to complete and prepare the asset for its intended use. ...
... The capitalized costs of interest during construction for debt-financed projects are the costs of interest related to the acquisition or construction of an asset. The interest costs can be capitalized during the period of time that is required to complete and prepare the asset for its intended use. ...
Project Management Overview
... by reducing one or more critical activities to a time less than normal activity time. ...
... by reducing one or more critical activities to a time less than normal activity time. ...
Project Management
... • Shortening activity durations • Typically, involves the use of additional funds to support additional personnel or more efficient equipment (and the relaxing of some work specifications) ...
... • Shortening activity durations • Typically, involves the use of additional funds to support additional personnel or more efficient equipment (and the relaxing of some work specifications) ...
Software Project Management
... SCHEDULE DEVELOPMENT process Def. Project schedule = set of planned dates for performing schedule activities and the planned dates for meeting schedule milestones. Def. Project schedule process = iterative process that determines planned start and finish dates for project activities. ...
... SCHEDULE DEVELOPMENT process Def. Project schedule = set of planned dates for performing schedule activities and the planned dates for meeting schedule milestones. Def. Project schedule process = iterative process that determines planned start and finish dates for project activities. ...
Cost accounting
... Activity-based Costing (ABC) Activity-based costing (ABC) involves identifying the activity that causes the cost to be incurred. ...
... Activity-based Costing (ABC) Activity-based costing (ABC) involves identifying the activity that causes the cost to be incurred. ...
Eliminating Oversupply of Croissants
... catering to produce quality food output performance with the most sophisticated equipment using LEAN process. The Organisational Excellence (OE) department is responsible in identifying areas on how to improve products to reach BAC’s food cost saving target at 35 percent annually. Mapping out produc ...
... catering to produce quality food output performance with the most sophisticated equipment using LEAN process. The Organisational Excellence (OE) department is responsible in identifying areas on how to improve products to reach BAC’s food cost saving target at 35 percent annually. Mapping out produc ...
Costs
... Material Y left from last year’s Lunar New Year Fair was purchased at $22,000. It is a popular material. If used up, it has to be replaced at ...
... Material Y left from last year’s Lunar New Year Fair was purchased at $22,000. It is a popular material. If used up, it has to be replaced at ...
The Science of Project Management: Project Controls Systems Integration
... many facets of execution from the legal contract modifications through the delegation of approval authority to commit funds, as well as the impacts to the project forecast. Utilization of the system means that all changes can be seen and tracked exactly the same way. Standard sets of reason codes an ...
... many facets of execution from the legal contract modifications through the delegation of approval authority to commit funds, as well as the impacts to the project forecast. Utilization of the system means that all changes can be seen and tracked exactly the same way. Standard sets of reason codes an ...