When estimating the types and quantities of resources required for each specific activity, it is valuable to involve a person who
A) is hired by the customer to be a consultant regardless of experience on the type of project.
B) has expertise or experience with the activity to help make the estimate.
C) has experience negotiating contracts.
D) has the most experience using a project management information system.

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It is valuable to involve a person who has expertise or experience with the activity to help make the estimate, as they will have a better understanding of the resources required and potential issues that may arise during the activity. A consultant hired by the customer regardless of experience on the type of project, someone experienced in negotiating contracts, or someone with experience using a project management information system may not have the relevant knowledge and expertise to accurately estimate the resources required for each specific activity.

When Estimating the Types and Quantities of Resources Required for Each