Procedures for developing solid cost, schedule, and resource estimates. Conceptual, preliminary, and definitive estimates. Top-down VS. Bottom-up estimates. Parametric estimates. Life-cycle estimating. Use of Monte Carlo simulation.

• 对成本、进程、资源进行评估的程序。概念的、初始的和结论性评估。自上而下的与自下而上的评估。参数评估。生命周期评估。蒙特卡罗仿真法的使用。