EVM EVM Reporting and Compliance

Question 1

The ANSI/EIA-748 standard contains how many EVM guidelines?

Accepted Answer

32

Answer

ANSI/EIA-748 defines 32 guidelines organized into five categories that an EVMS must satisfy to be considered compliant.

Question 2

The five categories of ANSI/EIA-748 guidelines are:

Accepted Answer

Organization, Planning & Budgeting, Accounting, Analysis & Management Reports, Revisions & Data Maintenance

Answer

The 32 ANSI/EIA-748 guidelines are divided into five categories covering organizational structure, planning, accounting, analysis, and change control.

Question 3

The Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) replaced which earlier reporting format?

Accepted Answer

Contract Performance Report (CPR)

Answer

The IPMR replaced the CPR as the primary EVM data reporting format for DoD contracts, incorporating all five CPR formats into a single data item.

Question 4

CPR/IPMR Format 1 provides:

Accepted Answer

Work Breakdown Structure element performance data by cost and schedule

Answer

Format 1 reports cumulative and current-period cost and schedule performance data organized by WBS element.

Question 5

At what U.S. DoD contract value threshold is a validated EVMS typically required?

Accepted Answer

$20 million for cost or incentive contracts

Answer

DoD policy generally requires a formally validated EVMS on cost or incentive contracts with a value of $20 million or more.

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