Cost - Coverage Audit

established project management guidelines processes in the Cost Knowledge Area, with per-output coverage against the 155 AI_PM requirements. See the Cost KA detail page for the full list of requirements primarily mapped to this KA.

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Plan Cost Management Covered

Process Group: Planning

Supporting REQs: REQ-FUN-080 REQ-FUN-121 REQ-FUN-122 REQ-NFR-070

established project management guidelines Output	Status	Supporting REQs	Rationale / Gap detail
Cost Management Plan	Covered	`REQ-FUN-080`	Template seeded.

Governance: doc/project-management-guidelines/09_cost_management_plan.md

Estimate Costs Covered

Process Group: Planning

Supporting REQs: REQ-FUN-115 REQ-FUN-121

established project management guidelines Output	Status	Supporting REQs	Rationale / Gap detail
Cost Estimates	Covered	`REQ-FUN-115`	Budget allocation at project/WBS/activity.
Basis of Estimates	Covered	`REQ-FUN-135`	established project management guidelines requires recording HOW the cost was estimated (analogous/parametric/expert/bottom-up/three-point). No field on cost entity. Closed by REQ-FUN-135 (approved 2026-05-11).
Project Documents Updates	Covered	`REQ-FUN-007`

Determine Budget Covered

Process Group: Planning

Supporting REQs: REQ-FUN-116 REQ-NFR-068 REQ-NFR-070

established project management guidelines Output	Status	Supporting REQs	Rationale / Gap detail
Cost Baseline	Covered	`REQ-FUN-116` `REQ-NFR-068`	Versioned, insert-only cost baseline.
Project Funding Requirements	Covered	`REQ-FUN-136`	established project management guidelines distinguishes cost baseline (cumulative authorized costs incl. contingency) from funding requirements (when cash must be available, stepped tranches). AIPM models the baseline but not a funding-schedule curve. Closed by REQ-FUN-136 (approved 2026-05-11).

Control Costs Covered

Process Group: Monitoring & Controlling

Supporting REQs: REQ-FUN-117 REQ-FUN-118 REQ-FUN-119 REQ-FUN-120 REQ-NFR-069 REQ-NFR-073 REQ-NFR-074

established project management guidelines Output	Status	Supporting REQs	Rationale / Gap detail
Work Performance Information (Cost)	Covered	`REQ-FUN-118` `REQ-FUN-119`	EVM rollup (PV/EV/AC/CV/SV/CPI/SPI).
Cost Forecasts	Covered	`REQ-FUN-120`	EAC by three methods.
Change Requests	Covered	`REQ-NFR-073` `REQ-FUN-126`	Baseline changes require CR (policy); no first-class CR entity. Now covered by REQ-FUN-126 (approved 2026-05-11).