L2: COST CONTROL SYSTEMS Flashcards

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What are the purpose of Cost Control System?

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  1. Budget Adherence
  2. Performance Measurement
  3. Risk Management
  4. Decision-Making
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What are the key components of Cost Control Systems?

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  1. Cost Estimation
  2. Budgeting
  3. Cost Tracking
  4. Variance Analysis
  5. Forecasting
  6. Change Control Process
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What are the processes involved in Cost Control System?

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  1. Establishing a Cost Baseline
  2. Monitoring and Tracking Costs
  3. Conducting Variance Analysis
  4. Implementing Corrective Actions
  5. Reporting and Communication
  6. Reviewing and Updating Estimates
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What are the tools and techniques for Cost Control?

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  1. Project Management Software
  2. Earned Value Management (EVM)
  3. Cost Reporting Templates
  4. Spreadsheet Software
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What are the challenges in Cost Control System?

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  1. Inaccurate Estimates
  2. Scope Creep
  3. Complexity of Projects
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What are the best practices for Effective Cost Control System?

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  1. Develop a Detailed Cost Baseline
  2. Regular Monitoring and Reporting
  3. Use Variance Analysis Effectively
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What are the roles of budgeting in Cost Control System?

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  1. Setting Financial Limits
  2. Resource Allocation
  3. Performance Measurement
  4. Decision Making
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What are the roles of Forecasting Cost Control System?

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  1. Trend Analysis
  2. Proactive Management
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What are the integration of Budgets and Forecasts?

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  1. Continuous Monitoring
  2. Variance Analysis
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What are the tools for Cost Management?

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  1. Software Applications
  2. Excel-based Tools and Templates
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Involves the following:
Comprehensive Project Management
Real-Time Data
Reporting and Analytics

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Software Applications

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Involves the following:
Customizability
Accessibility
Basic Calculations and Analysis

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Excel-based Tools and Templates

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