Discuss PMI CAPM Exam Topic 9 Question 43

Which is an example of analogous estimating?

AEstimates are created by individuals or groups with specialized knowledge.

BEstimates are created by using information about resources of previous similar projects.

CEstimates are created by analyzing data.

DEstimates are created at the task level and aggregated upwards.

Suggested Answer: B

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14 comments · newest first

Lonna 1 year ago

Surprised that people don't see how B fits!

Denae 1 year ago

Just to clarify, B uses info from similar projects.

Juliana 1 year ago

Really? I thought it was more about analyzing data, like C.

Solange 1 year ago

Totally agree, B makes the most sense here.

Cheryll 1 year ago

B is the right answer! It's all about past projects.

Rosamond 1 year ago

I thought analogous estimating was about using previous project info, but I’m confused because option C mentions analyzing data too.

Rolland 1 year ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I feel like option A might be more about expert judgment rather than analogous estimating.

Melinda 1 year ago

I remember practicing a question like this, and I’m pretty sure it was about comparing similar projects for estimates.

Lettie 1 year ago

I think analogous estimating involves using past project data, so I’m leaning towards option B.

Tamesha 1 year ago

I think the key here is to identify where the issue is occurring - is it in the File Transfer or the File Import? Moving the File Transfer to its own automation and including a notification email address seems like a good way to isolate the problem.

Renato 1 year ago

This is a pretty standard formatting question. I'll just follow the steps and I should be good to go.

Haydee 1 year ago

This seems like a straightforward case of potential fraud. I'd focus on the overtime payments and dig deeper to see if there are any irregularities.

Eun 1 year ago

I remember something about shamrock organisations being flexible, so maybe statement 3 is correct, but I can't recall what the components are.

Colette 1 year ago

I know for sure that the SSID is one of the required settings. I'm kind of lost on the other one, though; I can't remember if it's the management settings or the profile name.

PMI CAPM Exam - Topic 9 Question 43 Discussion