Job Costs
The sixth sub tab, “Job Costs”, summarizes ProjectPAK estimated and ShopPAK actual values for:
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Direct Labor
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Setup Labor
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Material (combines both direct material purchases and inventory picks)
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Sub-Contractor
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Finished Goods
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Travel
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Freight
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Miscellaneous

If actuals exceed target estimates, ShopPAK displays values in red.
Ppak Hrs ProjectPAK estimated hours.
Act Hrs ShopPAK actual hours.
Ppak Cost ProjectPAK cost.
Act Cost ShopPAK actual cost.
Sell Price ProjectPAK / ShopPAK Job sell price.
Total Cost Total direct actual costs applied against job at this time.
Gross Margin Difference between sell price and total direct costs.
Overhead Total overhead dollars associated with direct costs.
Net Margin Difference between gross margin and overhead costs. This value tracks your bottom line profitability for the job.
Completed Dollars completed. Based on percent complete relative to sell price.
Backlog Dollars left to complete. Sell price minus completed.
Refresh Button
If you’ve approved material and/or labor actuals while the current job was open, click “Refresh” to see the impact of the approved transactions. Whenever you open a job, or navigate back to the job from another job on the job tree, ShopPAK automatically refreshes job cost values.
Pie Chart
ShopPAK shows direct cost categories, overhead, and profit as a percentage of overall sell price.
