About hour-related cost price fields

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

The following example illustrates how the mathematical equations in the Cost price field group are calculated in the Hour form. (Click Project management and accounting > Inquiries > Transactions > Hour.)

Example

The following assumptions apply to the example:

  • An organization in the United States has a customer in France.

  • The accounting currency of the organization is USD, and hourly costs are expressed in USD also.

  • The customer utilizes a total of 40 hours, at the sales price of USD 50 per hour.

The following table explains how the amounts in the hour-related cost price fields are calculated for this example.

Field

Method

Formula

Total

Hours

Hours utilized

40

40

Cost price

Price per hour

1 x 50

USD 50

Total cost amount

Hours utilized x cost price per unit

40 x 50

USD 2,000

See also

Hour transactions (form)

Set up cost prices and sales prices for projects

Configuring cost prices, sales prices, and transfer prices

Cost price - hour (form)