TCPI Calculation and Formulas

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What does a negative CV indicate?

  • The project is underbudget
  • Higher cost than planned (correct)
  • Lower actual cost than budgeted
  • The project is ahead of schedule

What does CPI < 1 indicate?

  • The project is over budget or overrun (correct)
  • The project is progressing well against the schedule
  • The project is under budget
  • The project is on budget

What is the definition of SPI (Schedule Variance Index)?

  • Measure of current cost efficiency of the project
  • Difference between earned value and actual cost
  • Conformance of actual progress to planned progress (correct)
  • Amount of funds necessary to finish the project

If SPI > 1, what does it indicate?

<p>The project is ahead of schedule (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ETC (Estimate to Complete) represent?

<p>Amount of funds necessary to finish the project (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In TCPI < 1, what does it signify?

<p>Efficiency required for future work to stay on budget (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If EV equals AC, what does it mean for the project budget?

<p>The project is on budget (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a positive VAC value indicate?

<p>The project is under budget (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a negative VAC value imply?

<p>The project is over budget (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the VAC value influence budget accuracy?

<p>The closer to zero, the higher the budget accuracy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a TCPI value greater than 1 indicate?

<p>Less funds and more work remaining (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does TCPI = 1 signify for a project?

<p>Just enough funds to complete the work (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How would you describe a project with TCPI < 1?

<p>Under budget with more work remaining (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario would TCPI be exactly equal to 1?

<p>Just enough funds to complete the work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'To Complete Performance Index' (TCPI) primarily measures:

<p>Planned vs. actual cost performance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Variance at Completion' (VAC) becoming close to zero indicates:

<p>'Budget at Completion' (BAC) accuracy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a VAC value higher than zero suggest for a project?

<p>The project is right on track according to estimates. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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