Knowledge Area

Cost Management

Process Group

Planning

Estimate Costs Inputs

• Cost Mgmt Plan
• Human Resource Management Plan
• Scope Baseline, Project Schedule
• Risk Register
• Enterprise Environmental Factors
• Organizational Process Assets

Estimate Costs Tools and Techniques

• Exp. Judgement
• Analogous Estimation
• Parametric Estimation
• Bottom-up Estimating
• Three-point Estimating
• Reserve Analysis
• Cost of Quality
• PM Software
• Vendor Bid Analysis
• Group Decision-making Techniques

Estimate Costs Outputs

• Activity Cost Estimates
• Basis of Estimates
• Project Documents Updates