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Which earned value management (EVM) metric indicates how efficiently the project budget is being used?

The Cost Performance Index (CPI) measures the cost efficiency of the budget spent for the work completed, reflecting how efficiently the budget is being utilize

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Question: Which earned value management (EVM) metric indicates how efficiently the project budget is being used?

Answer options:

  • Schedule Performance Index (SPI) ✅ Cost Performance Index (CPI)
  • Estimate at Completion (EAC)
  • Variance at Completion (VAC)

Correct answer: Cost Performance Index (CPI)

Explanation: The Cost Performance Index (CPI) measures the cost efficiency of the budget spent for the work completed, reflecting how efficiently the budget is being utilized.

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