Question no 4005 : Pre-requisite for Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure

In SAP Controlling for Product Cost Planning, the following are Pre-requisites for a Cost Estimate for Quantity Structure ?

(more than one answers)

A. A Costing data view in the Material Master.
B. Material Type for the Material that allows Costing with Quantity Structure.
C. Purchasing Info Records are mandatory for Component prices.
D. Via the Valuation Variants price selection priority, a price for a Component must have been found.
E. The Material Master for the Assembly must be of Price Control "Standard" Price.

Answer: B, D

A (Not True) - Material Master Costing data view is not a Pre-requisite to Cost Estimate creation meaning the Material Costing view need not be created in order to perform a Cost Estimate. In fact, when creating Cost Estimate, the system auto create the Material Master Costing data view. 

C (Not True) - No, it is not necessary to have Purchasing Info Record to obtain the Material Prices, the Valuation Variant decides where to get the Price of the Material. 

E (Not True) - The Price Control "V" (Moving Average) or "S" (Standard) do not decided if Cost Estimate should be executed. 

B (True) - In t-code OMS2 (Material Type configuration), there is a "Quantity Structure" indicator if not selected will not allow Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure. Quantity Structure means BOM and Routing or Recipe. 

D (True) - The Costing Variant for a Cost Estimate contain the Valuation Variant which dictates the Priority of the Price (Costs) for a Material for the Cost Estimate which can be from the Material Master Accounting views' MAP or Standard Price, Planned Price 1,2,3, etc.