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A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) The project management standard developed by the Project Management Institute.

acceptance The decision to tolerate the defects that are found as a result of the quality testing. This is also a tool for risk response planning.

acceptance criteria The process and the criteria that will be used to determine whether the deliverables are acceptable and satisfactory.

activity definition Identifying the activities of the project that need to be performed to produce the product or service of the project.

activity duration Assessing the number of work periods needed to complete the project activities. Work periods are usually expressed in hours or days. Large projects might express ...

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