Question: Sierra Mountain bikes SMB needsto develop a large new supply chain management system within 24 months and an available budget of $8,200,000. The full set

Sierra Mountain bikes SMB needsto develop a large new supply chain management system within 24 months and an available budget of $8,200,000. The full set of capabilities adds up to 200 KSLOC of software. Beaver, Inc. is a CMMI Level 3 company, is generally familiar with the product line, will follow general conformity in design flexibility, generally does architecture and risk resolution, and has a largely cooperative team (i.e., all of its scale factors are rated High). Its average labor cost is $10,000, per person-month. For simplicity, consider all of its baseline cost driver ratings to be Nominal. 

Compute the project's cost and schedule for the following cases: 

1. Everything as described above, and RELY rated as Nominal 

2. RELY rated as High 

3. RELY rated as High, SCED rated as Low 

How many of “Cost, Schedule, Quality” criteria do the cases satisfy?

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