Of course, essentially the same reasoning applies to cost and effort estimates.

当然，实质上对成本和工作的估计可以应用同样的推理。

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When a product has to tread in a new path, many development aspects are often overlooked, leading to incorrect effort estimates.

当产品需要进行新的升级时，有许多开发方面常常会被忽视，进而导致不正确的任务和工作量估计。

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In fact, according to government estimates, contractors account for a startling 40% of the total war effort on the American side.

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It describes the decadal projections as part of an experimental effort launched in 2004 to fill the gap between daily weather forecasts and century-long estimates for climate change.

BBC: Climate model forecast is revised

One more effort to prevent manipulation: Banks will have to demonstrate how they came up with their daily estimates.

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