Estimates the cost and time of producing copies based on a grid of originals x copies (clicks).
Operation Setup Requirements:
Operation Setup Requirements:
- Description
- Rate: Cost per unit (Job Control only. Estimate uses Grid Rate)
- Sell $ use: Markup % (Grid for cost plus markup % for sell) or Grid (std rate for cost, grid for sell)
- Calc: 7
- Sub Key: Material or Labor
- Set originals to: Option to default originals to pre-assigned number, pages or sheets
- Copies/Hour: Average number of copies per hour (used only to estimate time, no impact on cost)
- Grid Columns: Option use Originals or Quantities for column selection
- Copies Column: Copy quantity tier breaks (copies = quantity * originals)
- Original/Quantity Row: Tier breaks based on Originals or Quantities
- Click rate table
Estimate Specification Input Prompts:
- Originals (not editable if set to pages or sheets)
- # Up
- Per Copy Rate
- Remarks
- Memo
Calculation:
Originals x Quantity / # Up = Copies
Copies x Rate = Cost $ (rate determined by Sell $ use selection)
Cost $ x Markup % = Markup $
Cost $ + Markup $ = Sell $
Copies / Copies/Hour = Estimated Hours