Working Paper #6 REFLECTIONS ON ESTIMATING - THE EFFECTS OF PROJECT COMPLEXITY AND THE USE OF BIM ON THE ESTIMATING PROCESS H. van Meerveld‚ T. Hartmann‚ A.M. Adriaanse and C. Vermeij COPYRIGHT © 2009 VISICO Center‚ University of Twente visico@utwente.nl Reflections on estimating The effects of project complexity and the use o f BIM on the estimating process Bachelor thesis September‚ 2009 Research period: May-August‚ 2009 Author: H. (Hendrik) van Meerveld Bachelor student
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19/08/2014 Economics of Accounting Professionals (ECON910) Kankesu (Jay) Jayanthakumaran Lecturer/Tutor: Chris Keane 1 Chapters 1&2 Chapter 1: The nature and method of economics Copyright © 2011 McGraw-Hill Australia Pty Ltd PowerPoint slides to accompany Microeconomics 9e by Jackson‚ McIver & Wilson 1-2 1 19/08/2014 The roles of economics • Economics is concerned with the efficient use of limited productive resources for the purpose of attaining the maximum satisfaction
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Methodology Questionnaires and schedules are very much used in gathering a variety of data. They have been used for the collection of personal preferences‚ social beliefs‚ attitudes‚ opinions‚ behavior patterns‚ group practices‚ habits and other kinds of data. The increasing use of schedules and questionnaires is probably due to increased emphasis by social scientists on quantitative measure¬ment of uniformly accumulated data. A questionnaire is a tool for data collection. It consists of a number
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Chapter 1INTRODUCTION Rationale Since the coming of the new generation‚ the computer technology has leveled up. Mostly everything now is assisted by a computer. No wonder why everyone wants to learn in using computers. Computers became a needs to our daily lives‚ but since not everyone has enough money to buy one‚ some people have made it easier for those who cannot afford it by building computer shops. These computer shops are often located to accessible places‚ trying to adjust where they can
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liquids other than water. Subcategories for solid samples were regularly-shaped and irregularly-shaped. All in all there were seven samples‚ namely water‚ isopropyl alcohol‚ coconut oil‚ wooden block‚ marble‚ pebbles‚ and an unknown liquid sample. For the density of water‚ a clean and dry 100ml graduated cylinder was weighed and 50ml of water was added into the graduated cylinder. The graduated cylinder with water was weighed again to get its mass. For the density of a liquid other than water‚ a
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Methods of Study in Economics In economics‚ there are two methods of deriving the generalizations or laws and they are called as deductive method and inductive method: Deductive method: This method is also called as abstract‚ analytical and priority method. Under this method‚ laws are deduced in a logical manner. On the basis of certain fundamental assumptions or accepted axioms (principles) or truths which have been established and handed down from generation to generation‚ the required
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Chapter 8 Cost Estimation and Budgeting 8.1 True/False 1) Direct costs are those clearly assigned to the aspect of the project that generated the cost. Answer TRUE 2) Material is an example of a cost that is recurring‚ variable and direct. Answer TRUE 3) An expedited cost is one that does not vary with respect to their usage. Answer FALSE 4) An order of magnitude estimate is usually more accurate than a ballpark estimate. Answer FALSE 5) Comparative estimates are more accurate than definitive
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sUnit 3: Concepts By: Tiffany Linville Kaplan University CJ490: Research Methods in Criminal Justice Professor: Elycia Daniel 3/24/2013 Abstract Problem statement: Wayne County data indicates that 25% of the population has used illicit drugs at some point in their life (Wayne County‚ Indiana Strategic Prevention Framework‚ 2005). Briefly summarize from at least 4 journal articles‚ government reports‚ or databases on your topic. Summarize statistical data where appropriate
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What methods of Index Number calculation is used to calculate Cost of Living Index (CLI). An index number measures the relative change in the price‚ quantity‚ value or some other item of interest from one time period to another. It is found by calculating the ratio of the current value to the value at another time point or at a different geographical location. The different types of simple index that are used are - Price Relative‚ Quantity Relative‚ Value Relative. A price index is a weighted
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Coursework – Cost Value Reconciliation Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) seeks to improve cost control by collating and analysing established totals for costs and value to illustrate the margins profitability of on a project. CVR achieves this by requiring the provision of statutory accounts in addition to the Standard Statement of Accounting Practice number 9 (SSAP9) and secondly provision of all information which have direct implications on the management operations on all levels of the company. This second
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