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1.  A variance threshold for costs or other indicators to indicate the agreed amount of variation allowed is called:

   A) Variance limits
   B) Control threshold
   C) Cost limit
   D) Acceptable threshold
   

2.  An estimating technique that uses a statistical relationship between historical data and other variables (for example, square footage in construction, lines of code in software development) is known as:

   A) Parametric Estimating
   B) Analogous Estimating
   C) Bottom-up Estimating
   D) Historical Analysis
   

3.  As a project manager, you periodically do project performance reviews to compare cost performance over time, schedule activities or work packages over-running and under-running budget, milestones due, and milestones met. Which of the following is not a valid technique that you would use for performance-reporting?

   A) Trend Analysis
   B) Earned Value Performance
   C) Variance Analysis
   D) Integration Analysis
   

4.  A project is estimated to cost $ 50,000 with a timeline of 50 days. After 25 days, the project manager finds that 50% of the project is complete and Actual costs are $ 50,000. What is the Cost Performance Index (CPI) ?

   A) The CPI is 1
   B) The CPI is 1.5
   C) The CPI is 2
   D) The CPI is 0.5
   

5.  Contingency Reserves are estimated costs to be used at the discretion of the project manager to deal with:

   A) Inadequacies in the original estimate
   B) Anticipated but not certain events.
   C) Unanticipated events
   D) Anticipated and certain events