| Cost Driver | Very Low | Low | Nominal | High | Very High | Extra High |
| ACAP Analyst Capability | 1.46 | 1.19 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 0.71 | - |
| AEXP Applications Experience | 1.29 | 1.13 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.82 | - |
| CPLX Product Complexity | 0.70 | 0.85 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1.30 | 1.65 |
| DATA Database Size | - | 0.94 | 1.00 | 1.08 | 1.16 | - |
| LEXP Language Experience | 1.14 | 1.07 | 1.00 | 0.95 | - | - |
| MODP Modern Programming Practices | 1.24 | 1.10 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.82 | - |
| PCAP Programmer Capability | 1.42 | 1.17 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 0.70 | - |
| RELY Required Software Reliability | 0.75 | 0.88 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1.40 | - |
| SCED Required Development Schedule | 1.23 | 1.08 | 1.00 | 1.04 | 1.10 | - |
| STOR Main Storage Constraint | - | - | 1.00 | 1.06 | 1.21 | 1.56 |
| TIME Execution Time Constraint | - | - | 1.00 | 1.11 | 1.30 | 1.66 |
| TOOL Use of Software Tools | 1.24 | 1.10 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.83 | - |
| TURN Computer Turnaround Time | - | 0.87 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 1.15 | - |
| VEXP Virtual Machine Experience | 1.21 | 1.10 | 1.00 | 0.90 | - | - |
| VIRT Virtual Machine Volatility | - | 0.87 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1.30 | - |