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Chapter 5
Defining Cost Markups
In BSD CostLink/CM, cost markups are defined as all of the percentages and adjustments
added to the base Direct Costs in an estimate. Markups can include overtime adjustments,
taxes, and price adjustments, as well as contractor and owner cost markups.
In this chapter, you will continue to build the Tutorial Project by defining cost markups. You
will learn how to:
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Examine the cost markup types defined in the Summary Info dialog box and to
change the types if necessary
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Apply Sales Tax to tasks containing material costs
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Add contractors to an estimate and assign costs to them
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Define Owner Costs for an estimate
For more information on cost markups, see Chapter 8 of the CostLink/CM Reference
Manual.
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