Exercise 1 — Manage cost item details

In this exercise, practice adjusting your cost item details. Complete the following steps, using your Job:

1. Open the Cost Item record for cost item2.2 Grading.

2. From the Cost Item Setup tab, change the Composite Wage Scale to 80% Scale 1, 20%Scale 2. Also adjust for every10 hours worked, pay 10 hours.

3. Change the Default Shift Arrangements to 10 Work Hours per Shift, 1 Shift per Day, 5Days per Week.

4. From the Man-Hour Factors tab, apply a Man-Hour Factor of 1.1 to the same cost item.

5. On the Notes tab, type Added man-hour factor due to hard soil conditions.

You should end up with similar results.

Congratulations, you have completed this exercise!