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Cost Allocations Functions & Features

Cost allocations are the identification and distribution of cost in a multipurpose project.. Cost Allocations Functions & Features are an important module of the comprehensive ERP RFP Template for Discrete Manufacturing.

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The Cost Allocations Functions & Features comprise the following elements:

  • Attributes cost pool dimension codes for the source and target of the allocation

    A cost pool includes all the costs that can be attributed to a resource account. A dimension code is an identifier used to specific traits of a cost center. Allocation amounts are determined by postings to the source dimension code and the cost category of accounts. The amount is distributed among the target dimension codes or activities. Attributes cost pool dimension codes for the source and target of the allocation, Cost Allocations Functions & Features
  • Groups dimension codes into cost pools by dimension type

    A cost pool includes all the costs that can be attributed to a resource account. A dimension code is an identifier used for specific traits of a cost center. Groups dimension codes into cost pools by dimension type, Cost Allocations Functions & Features
  • Assigns user-defined allocation codes to activities that generate cost

    Assigns user-defined allocation codes to activities that generate cost, Cost Allocations Functions & Features
  • Uses allocation codes to post results to G/L

    general ledger (G/L) Uses allocation codes to post results to G/L, Cost Allocations Functions & Features
  • Uses allocation codes to group accounts into cost categories

    Uses allocation codes to group accounts into cost categories, Cost Allocations Functions & Features
  • User-defined budget allocation codes

    User-defined budget allocation codes, Cost Allocations Functions & Features

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