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Cost estimating

One method of estimating costs derives from detailed actual project costs reported by contractors that are published. Other sources of data are also used as a reference. It can also be used in checking bids and controlling costs. A "measure" of an item is chosen to derive an estimated unit cost. What is this system called?




Answer: parameter costs of buildings
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