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CAPM Exam - Question 292


Which tool uses an algorithm based on historical data to calculate cost?

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Correct Answer: A

Parametric estimating uses an algorithm based on historical data and project parameters to calculate cost. It relies on statistical relationships between historical data and other variables to determine the cost or duration of future activities. Therefore, parametric estimating is the most appropriate tool for calculating cost based on historical data.

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ebbff63Option: A
May 24, 2024

A -Parametric Estimating

MizbeeOption: D
Feb 9, 2024

The correct answer is D: Analogous Estimating

MouxxOption: A
Apr 11, 2024

A is the correct answer

golden_retrieverOption: A
Jun 18, 2024

The correct answer is A.

fleeOption: D
Jun 24, 2024

There is no mention of using project parameters in the question, it only stated historical data. Thus, D is the answer.

Andrew_1980Option: A
Jul 13, 2024

nothing was said about similarity so D can't be correct