Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1404

You are managing a project that will use a virtual team with team members on three different continents. Your company is looking to use the virtual team to provide a lower cost product by using resources in countries that have a favorable exchange rate to that of
your country. To assist in this process as you estimate resource requirements, it is helpful to consider______________


A.
Bottom-up estimating
B. Published estimating data
C. Analogous estimating
D. Reserve analysis

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
In estimating activity resources, published estimating data is a tool and technique that is used as many companies routinely publish updated production rates and unit costs of resources. This includes labor trades, material, and equipment for different countries
and geographic locations in these countries.