Question

You are meeting with a customer for initial discussions about a software implementation project. At the end of the day, the customer asks you for a general estimate of the project duration. Based on your experience with three similar past projects you estimate an 8-10 month implementation time frame. What is this type of estimation technique called?

Answer 1

Answer:

The estimation technique is called comparative or analogous technique. This is because you are making project duration estimates based on previous projects

Explanation:

When projections for a current project is based on the outcome and results of past projects, then a comparative estimation is being done.