What are the inputs of the Estimate Costs process?

The correct answer is B. Project management plan, project documents, enterprise environmental factors, and organizational process assets. According to PMBOK Guide 6th edition, the inputs to the Estimate Costs process (7.2) are: Project Management Plan (including cost management plan, quality management plan, and scope baseline), Project Documents (such as lessons learned register, project schedule, resource require

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What are the inputs of the Estimate Costs process?

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AProject management plan, work performance data, enterprise environmental factors, and organizational process assets
BProject management plan, project documents, enterprise environmental factors, and organizational process assets
CCost baseline, enterprise environmental factors, benefits management plan, and organizational process assets
DProject management plan, enterprise environmental factors, basis of estimates, and organizational process assets

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(34 responses)

A
6% (2)
B
91% (31)
C
3% (1)

Explanation

According to PMBOK Guide 6th edition, the inputs to the Estimate Costs process (7.2) are: Project Management Plan (including cost management plan, quality management plan, and scope baseline), Project Documents (such as lessons learned register, project schedule, resource requirements, and risk register), Enterprise Environmental Factors (EEFs), and Organizational Process Assets (OPAs). Option A incorrectly includes 'work performance data,' which is an input to Control Costs, not Estimate Costs. Option C incorrectly includes 'cost baseline,' which is an output of Determine Budget. Option D incorrectly includes 'basis of estimates,' which is an output of the Estimate Costs process, not an input.

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