What is the benefit of using published estimating data?

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So, what is the benefit of using published estimating data?

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The benefit of using published estimating data is that it is reliable and is generally prepared by using relevant commercially available data.

- 3 years ago.

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The advantage of this technique is that it is very accurate when the project conditions match the conditions under which the published data was generated.

- 3 years ago.

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the published data that does exist is based upon the characteristics of the organizations who compiled and published the data

 - Grabber - 3 years ago.

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