Index

A

acceptance testing phase, 89

Actual Cost of Work Performed (ACWP), 78

allowance, 111

analogous estimates

capacity factor, 54–55

definition, 46, 53–54

equipment factor, 54–55

square root technique, 59–61

three-quarters rule, 55–59

two-thirds rule, 61–62

Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering, 49

audit, 112–113

average internal rate of return, 8

B

BAC. See Budget at Completion

BCWP. See Budgeted Cost of Work Performed

BCWS. See Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled

bids

competition, 109

contract price, 108

estimates, 108

profit margin, 109

bonus for underrun, 105

bottom-up estimate, 43

budget approval, 19

Budget at Completion (BAC), ...

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