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Entering the Indirect Costs


After entering the direct cost of the product, you can also enter indirect costs associated with product, such as your cost of ordering products, your cost of receiving products, and your cost of shipping products to customers.

These indirect costs apply to all the products in the cost list. Enter an average cost per unit for all your products.

To enter indirect costs

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > Site Map > Pricing Administration > Cost List.
  2. In the Cost Lists list, select the cost list to which you want to add indirect costs.
  3. Click the Cost List Indirect Costs view tab.
  4. In the Cost List Indirect Costs Items list, click New.
  5. Complete the fields in the Cost List Indirect Costs record, as described in Table 9, and continue to add these records until you have entered all indirect costs.
    Table 9. Cost List Indirect Cost Fields
    Field
    Explanation

    Expense Object

    Select the type of indirect cost, such as shipment, receipt, or demonstration.

    Cost Per Unit

    Enter the cost per unit of this indirect cost, spreading the total indirect cost across all the products or services in the cost list.

    Comments

    Enter a comment for your own use.

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