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Three-point (PERT) effort estimates
A PERT estimate per task (expected, margin, low, high) and a rolled-up total, from your optimistic/most-likely/pessimistic inputs.
You receive: A reviewed three-point estimate calculator + the passing test report, run on your tasks.
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"constants": {},
"entryName": "compute_three_point_estimate",
"expectNote": "expect is the comparison-space value (your return value goes through normalize first when one is published)",
"hiddenCaseCount": 5,
"hiddenCaseNames": [
"zero_spread",
"clean_divide",
"batch_total",
"one_decimal",
"invalid_bounds"
],
"inputKeys": [
"a",
"b",
"estimate",
"items",
"m",
"rounding"
],
"normalizeSource": "def _three_point_normalize(r):\n if isinstance(r, str):\n return r\n try:\n items = [{\"estimate\": round(float(x[\"estimate\"]), 4), \"margin\": round(float(x[\"margin\"]), 4),\n \"low\": round(float(x[\"low\"]), 4), \"high\": round(float(x[\"high\"]), 4)} for x in r[\"items\"]]\n return {\"items\": items, \"total_estimate\": round(float(r[\"total_estimate\"]), 4)}\n except Exception:\n return repr(r)\n",
"returnShapes": [
[
"items",
"total_estimate"
],
"invalid_item",
"invalid_estimate_bounds"
],
"signature": "def compute_three_point_estimate(inp):",
"submission": "python exposing the entry function; inp is one input object; graded on held-out cases",
"tier": "calculator",
"visibleCases": [
{
"expect": {
"items": [
{
"estimate": 153,
"high": 166,
"low": 140,
"margin": 13
}
],
"total_estimate": 153
},
"input": {
"items": [
{
"a": 120,
"b": 200,
"m": 150
}
],
"rounding": 0
},
"name": "book_example"
}
],
"vocabulary": [
"a",
"b",
"estimate",
"high",
"invalid_estimate_bounds",
"invalid_item",
"items",
"low",
"m",
"margin",
"rounding",
"total_estimate"
]
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