the statement of a particular business problem and/or opportunity (one or more objectives) to be addressed by a project and the organizational entities that will be affected, both directly and indirectly.
The work performed by the team to deliver certain items in the solution scope.
The work that must be performed to deliver a product, service, or result with the specified features and functions.
What the project covers, what it doesn't cover. THe limits of your responsibility. Be careful is drawing this up. A definition of Project scope (i.e. a written scope statement) is essential to your future health, wealth and well-being. For example, an engineering firm contracted to design a petroleum processing plant must have a scope statement defining the boundaries of its work on the design subproject. The scope statement forms a basis for identifying project objectives and project deliverables.
The work (schedule and resources) required to create the deliverable in the product scope.
Defined and specific project beginning and end points. The more specific the details (what's in-scope and what's out of scope, the less a project may experience "scope creep."
The work that must be done in order to deliver a product with the specified features and functions. Also see Scope.