At the start of a typical project life cycle, costs are:

A.
low, peak as work is carried out, and drop as the project nears the end.

B.
low, become steady as work is carried out, and increase as the project nears the end.

C.
high, drop as work is carried out, and increase as the project nears the end.

D.
high, become low as work is carried out, and drop as the project nears the end.