Earned Value Exercises 1. In month 9 the following project information is available: actual cost is $2,000, earned value is $2,100, and planned cost is $2,400. Compute the SV and CV for the project.

2. On day 51 a project has an earned value of $600, an actual cost of $650, and a planned cost of $560. Compute the SV, CV, and CPI for the project. What is your assessment of the project on day 51?

3. Given the project network and baseline information below, complete the form to develop a status report for the project at the end of period 4 and the end of period 8. From the data you have collected and computed for periods 4 and 8, what information are you prepared to tell the customer about the status of the project at the end of period 8? (See template below for Exercise 13-3)

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End of Period 4 Task Actual % Complete A B C D E Finished 50% 33% 0% 0%

EV ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____

AC 300 1000 500 0 0 ____

PV 400 800 600 ____ ____ ____

CV ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____

SV ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____

Cumulative Totals End of Period 8 Task A B C D E F Actual % Complete Finished Finished Finished 25% 33% 0% Cumulative Totals

EV ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____

AC 300 2200 1500 300 300 0 ____

PV 400 2400 1500 0 ____ ____ ____

CV ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____

SV ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____

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Earned Value Exercises 4. Given the following project network, baseline, and status information, develop status reports for periods 2, 4, 6, 8 and complete the performance indexes table. Calculate the EACf and the VACf. Based on your data, what is your assessment of the current