Negative freight costs - example 2

Load A includes a shipment line with negative freight costs. The freight costs of load A are decreased by USD 100.

Object levelObjectOriginal freight costsDecreased freight costsDecreased by
1Load A500400100
2Shipment 125020050
2Shipment 225020050
3Shipment 1, line 1012510025
3Shipment 1, line 2012510025
3Shipment 2, line 10300257.1442,86
3Shipment 2, line 20- 50-57.147.14

 

The USD 100 decrease of Load A is proportionally distributed between both shipments. This is calculated as follows: 250 / 500 * USD 100 = USD 50. USD 250 is the amount of the original freight costs of each shipment. USD 500 is the original value of the load, which is the higher level object. The load is decreased by USD 100. Each shipment is decreased by USD 50.

For the shipment lines of Shipment 1 the cost decrease is calculated as follows: 125 / 250 * 50 = 25.

USD 125 is the original freight cost amount of each shipment line of Shipment 1. USD 250 is the original value of the shipment. The shipment is decreased by USD 50. Each shipment line is decreased by USD 25.

Shipment 2, line 10: 300 / (300 + 50) * 50 = 42.86.

USD 300 is the original freight cost amount of shipment line 10. USD 350 (= 300 + 50) is the original amount of the shipment lines of Shipment 2. The shipment is decreased by USD 50. Shipment line 10 is decreased by USD 42.86.

Shipment 2, line 20: 50 / (300 + 50) * 50 = 7.14

USD 50 is the original freight cost amount of shipment line 20. USD 350 (= 300 + 50) is the original amount of the shipment lines of Shipment 2. The shipment is decreased by USD 50. Shipment line 10 is decreased by USD 7.14.