EVMS Acronyms
The following EVMS acronyms are defined in the Department of Defense Earned Value Management System Interpretation Guide.
- ACActual Cost
- ACWPActual Cost of Work Performed
- ATPAuthorization To Proceed
- AUWAuthorized Unpriced Work
- BACBudget at Completion
- BCRBaseline Change Request
- BCWPBudgeted Cost of Work Performed
- BCWSBudgeted Cost of Work Scheduled
- BEIBaseline Execution Index
- BOMBill of Materials
- CAControl Account
- CAMControl Account Manager
- CAMPCorrective Action Management Plan
- CAPControl Account Plan
- CARCorrective Action Request
- CASCost Accounting Standards
- CASBCost Accounting Standards Board
- CBBContract Base Budget
- CCCBConfiguration Change Control Board
- CDRLContract Data Requirements List
- CEACComprehensive Estimates at Completion
- CFSRContract Funds Status Report
- CEACComprehensive Estimates at Completion
- CFSRContract Funds Status Report
- COMCost of Money
- CPCritical Path
- CPICost Performance Index
- CPMCritical Path Method
- CPRContract Performance Report
- CSDRCost and Software Data Reporting
- CWBSContract Work Breakdown Structure
- CVCost Variance
- DBDistributed Budget
- DCMADefense Contract Management Agency
- DFARSDefense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
- DoDIDoD Instruction
- DOE CAGDepartment of Energy Compliance Assessment Guide
- DOE IP2M METTRDepartment of Energy Integrated Project Management/Maturity and Environment Total Risk Rating
- DIDData Item Description
- DRDiscrepancy Report
- EACEstimate at Completion
- ECRSOPEVMS Compliance Review Standard Operating Procedure
- EIAElectronic Industries Alliance
- EOCElements of Costs
- ETCEstimate to Complete
- EVEarned Value
- EVMEarned Value Management
- EVMSEarned Value Management System
- EVTEarned Value Technique
- FARFederal Acquisition Regulation
- FPRAForward Pricing Rate Agreement
- G&AGeneral & Administrative
- GAAPGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles
- GPDGrouping, Pegging and Distribution
- IBRIntegrated Baseline Review
- ICIntelligence Community
- IEACIndependent Estimate at Completion
- IMPIntegrated Master Plan
- IMSIntegrated Master Schedule
- IPTIntegrated Product Team
- IPMRIntegrated Program Management Report
- LOELevel of Effort
- M&OMaintenance and Operations
- M/ERPManufacturing/Enterprise Resource Planning
- MMASMaterial Management and Accounting System
- MPVMaterial Price Variance
- MRManagement Reserve
- MTDMonth to Date
- NCCNegotiated Contract Cost
- NAVSEANaval Sea Systems Command
- NTENot-to-Exceed
- OBSOrganized Breakdown Structure
- ODCOther Direct Cost
- OHOverhead (or indirect costs)
- OMBOffice of Management and Budget
- OTBOver-Target Baseline
- OTSOver Target Schedule
- PARCAPerformance Assessments and Root Cause Analyses
- PBOMPriced Bill of Materials
- PEPProject Execution Plan
- PERTProgram Evaluation and Review Technique
- PMProgram or Project Manager
- PMBPerformance Measurement Baseline
- PMOProject Management Office
- PMPProject Management Plan
- POPPeriod of Performance
- PPPlanning Package
- PVPlanned Value
- QBDQuantifiable Backup Data
- RAMResponsibility Assignment Matrix
- RFPRequest for Proposal
- SDDSystem Description Document
- SLPPSummary Level Planning Package
- SOWStatement of Work
- SPISchedule Performance Index
- SPASingle Point Adjustment
- SRASchedule Risk Assessment
- SUPSHIPNavy Supervisor of Shipbuilding
- SVSchedule Variance
- SVTsSchedule Visibility Tasks
- SWOStop Work Order
- TABTotal Allocated Budget
- TCPITotal Complete Performance Index
- UBUndistributed Budget
- VARVariance Analysis Report
- VACVariance at Completion
- WADWork Authorization Document
- WBSWork Breakdown Structure
- WBSDWork Breakdown Structure Dictionary
- WPWork Package

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