Figure 1.
A grouped bar chart compares contract and actual cost fluctuations across 10 cases, with the exception of case 10, all showing an increase.The chart shows staged cost fluctuation in percent for 10 cases, comparing contract cost and actual cost. Case 1 shows 34.6 percent and 31.5 percent. Case 2 shows 10.0 percent and 9.4 percent. Case 3 shows 44.3 percent and 35.8 percent. Case 4 shows 2.6 percent and no visible actual value. Case 5 shows negative 2.5 percent and 3.8 percent. Case 6 shows 20.0 percent and 25.3 percent. Case 7 shows 8.5 percent for both. Case 8 shows 22.3 percent and 43.9 percent. Case 9 shows 166.7 percent with no visible actual value. Case 10 shows negative 22.7 percent and negative 23.8 percent.

Relative staged cost fluctuation at different project phases

Source: Authors’ own work

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