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Show Notes
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The WBS is a deliverable-oriented hierarchy created using decomposition, not a schedule of activities.
- The 100% Rule mandates that the WBS includes all project scope and nothing extra, a common exam trap.
- Work Packages are the lowest level of the WBS, enabling detailed estimation of cost and duration.
- The WBS Dictionary provides detailed information for each WBS element, such as descriptions, resources, and acceptance criteria.
- The WBS serves as the critical foundation for developing project schedules and cost estimates.
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