Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.
The following errata were submitted by our customers and have not yet been approved or disproved by the author or editor. They solely represent the opinion of the customer.
Color Key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted by | Date submitted |
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Printed | Page 64 4th paragraph |
Isn't BCWS the "planned value"? Shouldn't the cost variance on page 64 and CPI calculation on page 65 be based on "earned value", or "BCWP" (budgeted cost of work performed)? The PMBOK 4th edition defines cost variance as EV-AC, or BCWP-ACWP. It also defines the CPI as EV/AC, or BCWP/ACWP. In short, it appears to me that the EVM calculations on pages 64-65 are mistakenly based on Planned Value (BCWS) rather than Earned Value (BCWP). |
Bob Hoffman | Dec 29, 2010 |
Printed | Page 65 2nd paragraph |
If CPI is greater than 100%, the work cost less effort than planned; a CPI |
Anonymous | |
Printed | Page 65 2nd paragraph |
[65] 2nd paragraph currently reads: |
Anonymous | Nov 12, 2008 |