User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Microsoft Project 2016 > Project Options > Calculation > Calculation options for 'Project1' > Earned Value options for Project1
User
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\ms project\options\calculation
Specifies the method used for earned value analysis. If you enable this setting, Project will calculate earned value using the method you specified. If you disable or do not configure this setting, the user's default setting is used.