Actual Cost
Actual Cost (AC), also known as Actual Cost of Work Performed (ACWP), is the total cost incurred for a specific activity or work done during the project. It includes direct costs such as labor and materials, and indirect costs such as overheads and equipment rental. In EVM, AC is compared with EV a…
PMP - Actual Cost Example Questions
Test your knowledge of Actual Cost
Question 1
Actual cost (AC) is the total cost _______ to complete project work as of a specific date.
Question 2
A company is renovating its office which was initially budgeted to cost $100,000. Halfway through the project, the company has spent $35,000 on materials and $30,000 on labor. What is the Actual Cost?
Question 3
A project manager oversees a software project with a budget of $50,000. The team has spent $25,000 so far, but the project is only 30% complete. What is the Actual Cost?