To-Complete Performance Index (TCPI) Glossary Definition

Term To-Complete Performance Index (TCPI)
Definition

To-Complete Performance Index (TCPI) is the cost-efficiency ratio needed on remaining work to meet a target budget or forecast.

Context & Usage

It helps teams assess whether the required future performance is realistic.

Project managers, sponsors, and project-controls staff use this concept in budget reviews, performance reporting, forecasting, and variance conversations.

Related concepts include Budget, Cost Baseline, Planned Value, Earned Value, Actual Cost and Cost Variance.

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