When someone uses experience and/or information from others to determine the project duration and total cost, ________ estimating is being used.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


top-down

Top-down estimates are usually done by senior management. Management will often derive estimates from analogy, group consensus, or mathematical relationships.

Business

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Which of the following statements regarding serial bonds is true?

a. They are likely to be issued by food companies. b. They have shorter lives than term bonds. c. They are strongly backed by the issuer's collateral. d. The bonds do not all mature on the same date.

Business

The examination of the differences between planned and actual contribution margins is called ________

a. contribution margin analysis b. yield analysis c. contribution margin ratio d. quantity analysis

Business

"I accept provided that the premises will be vacated prior to March 1, 2015", is a valid acceptance if communicated to the offeror properly

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Business

A systems analyst should never be hired specifically to address information systems issues within a business

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Business