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budgeted cost of work performed

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A measurement of the work completed (in the context of Earned Value Management (EVM)). BCWP is the value of work performed, or “earned,” when compared to the original plan, that is, the Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled (BCWS). The BCWP is called the Earned Value.