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Should Cost Models - Examples(TCS-II-03-2)

Element of our Cost Modelling course which introduces how to estimate the "percentage of price" ratios for material, labor, overhead, etc. A must-have when analyzing suppliers and the foundation for building cost models. The technique is illustrated for a product and for a service. To get the Cost Modelling course: select a bundle in our course catalog, then click above on the button "Get all for $xxx". You will get one year unlimited access to the course and all supporting content.

    'Cost Modelling' course objectives:

  • To obtain, understand and apply a set of cost management tools that enable the transition from leveraging volume to leveraging ideas
  • To gain a better knowledge of the cost structure of goods, equipment or services procured
  • To identify data sources in building cost models
  • To apply cost models in effective negotiations
  • To use Price Discipline in long term contract negotiations
  • To apply Total Cost of Ownership principles in sourcing decisions

Content

  • U.S. Product - Creating a Cost Driver Formula
  • Identifying Data Sources and Calculating the Costs
  • Analyzing the Results and Understanding Cost
  • U.S. Service - Creating a Cost Driver Formula
  • Identifying Data Sources and Calculating the Labor Costs
  • Utilization and Calculating the Remaining Costs
  • Analyzing the Results and Understanding Cost
  • South Korea Product - Creating a Cost Driver Formula
  • Identifying Data Sources and Calculating the Costs
  • Analyzing the Results and Understanding Cost
  • South Korea Service - Creating a Cost Driver Formula
  • Identifying Data Sources and Calculating the Labor Costs
  • Utilization and Calculating the Remaining Costs
  • Analyzing the Results and Understanding Cost
  • Germany Product - Creating a Cost Driver Formula
  • Identifying Data Sources and Calculating the Costs
  • Analyzing the Results and Understanding Cost
  • Germany Service - Creating a Cost Driver Formula
  • Identifying Data Sources and Calculating the Labor Costs
  • Utilization and Calculating the Remaining Costs
  • Template - Should Cost Model
  • Example- Product Should Cost- Line Pipe
  • Example- Service Should Cost- IT Services
  • Example- Process Based Should Cost- Plastic Housing

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