Practical Management Science
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Which of the following is NOT one of the recommended guidelines for developing useful work package estimates?
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Estimates should include a normal level of contingency.
Estimates should be made by those responsible for the work.
Use several people to estimate the same work.
Estimates should be based on normal conditions.
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