Adding burdens

Burdens are the cost of production, such as labor, utilities, and machine setup. You can assign types to each burden to determine the method by which the total cost of the burden is calculated.

Burdens are assigned to finished goods to determine non-inventory production costs.

Select Item Setup > Manage Kit Items And View Components .
Select a make to stock kit item.
On the Burdens tab click Create.
Select a Burden Code.
Specify one of these burden types:

Flat Amount

Specify the flat amount cost for the burden.

Amount Per Unit

Specify the quantity of the finished good multiplied by the number of units that are required.

Percent

Specify the percentage of finished good inventory cost, which is the total of all inventory components.
Specify this information:

Tolerance Percent

Specify a tolerance percent.

Vendor

Select a vendor.

UOM

Select a unit of measure.

Zero

Select this check box if zero tolerance is allowed for burden cost tolerance checking.
Click Save.