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712-50 · Question #441

The Board of Directors of a publicly-traded company is concerned about the security implications of a strategic project that will migrate 50% of the organization's information technology assets to…

The correct answer is A. The project is over budget. 8026#:~:text=The%20cost%20variance%20is%20defined,the%20project%20is%20on%20budget

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Question

The Board of Directors of a publicly-traded company is concerned about the security implications of a strategic project that will migrate 50% of the organization's information technology assets to the cloud. They have requested a briefing on the project plan and a progress report of the security stream of the project. As the CISO, you have been tasked with preparing the report for the Chief Executive Officer to present. Using the Earned Value Management (EVM), what does a Cost Variance (CV) of -1,200 mean?

Options

  • AThe project is over budget
  • BThe project budget has reserves
  • CThe project cost is in alignment with the budget
  • DThe project is under budget

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    76% (22)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    14% (4)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

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Topics

#earned value management#cost variance#project budget#cloud migration

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