Processes required to ensure the project is completed within the approved budget

Process

Inputs

Tools

Outputs

Resource Planning

WBS

Scope Statement

Historical Information

Resource Pool Description

Organizational Policies

Expert Judgement

Alternatives Identification

Resource Requirements

Cost Estimating

WBS

Resource Requirements

Resource Rates

Activity Duration Estimates

Historical Information

Chart of Accounts

Analogous Estimating

Parametric Modeling

Bottom-Up Estimating

Computerized Tools

Cost Estimates

Supporting Detail

Cost Management Plan

Cost Budgeting

WBS

Cost Estimates

Project Schedule

Cost Estimating Tools/Techniques

Cost Baseline

Cost Control

Cost Baseline

Performance Reports

Change Requests

Cost Management Plan

Cost Change Control System

Performance Measurement

Additional Planning

Computerized Tools

Revised Cost Estimates

Budget Updates

Corrective Action

Lessons Learned

Estimate At Completion