Avoid the creation of a vague scope baseline

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On occasion, a scope baseline (particularly the scope statement) will be written in a fashion that is vague. In such situations, determining what is inside and what is outside of the project can cause many project difficulties. What specific measures can be taken to avoid the creation of a vague scope baseline? Finally how might you prevent "scope creep" on a project?

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