Project 2016 Intermediate

Project 2016

Lesson - Assigning Costs

Steps

Practice Data

1. Scroll to view the task to which you want to assign a different resource rate table. The task appears in the view. 2. Double-click the resource under the task. The Assignment Information dialog box opens.

Click 22 Install Siding task.

Double-click the Laborer resource under the Install Siding task.

3. Select the General tab.

Click

, if

The General page appears.

necessary.

4. Select the Cost rate table list.

Click Cost rate table .

A list of letters representing the five cost rate tables appears.

5. Select the letter representing the desired table. The table is selected and the letter representing it appears in the Cost rate table box.

Click B.

6. Select OK .

Click

.

The Assignment Information dialog box closes and the cost rate table is assigned to the desired task or resource.

Practice the Concept: Select the Format tab and go to Details group, then select the Cost checkbox to add the Cost field to the Task Usage view. Scroll to the week of Sep 10, ‘18 to view the cost of the 21 Install Windows task. Notice that the daily cost for the Laborer resource for 16 hours of work each day is $320.00 .

Scroll to the week of Sep 17’18 to view the cost of the 22 Install Siding task and notice that the daily cost for 16 hours of work is $480.00 . The Install Windows task uses the standard rate from table A which is $20.00/hour (x 16 hours = $320). The Install Siding task uses the standard rate from table B which is $30.00/hour (x 16 hours = $480).

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