Operational costs
Operational Costs
The operational cost consists of a multitude of individual factors:
An example of such costs are:
- • Personnel
- • Financing (Cash, Finance, Leasing)
- • Service (Maintenance and Repair)
- • Energy consumption
The personnel costs usually cover more then 80 % of the total expenses.
Additional Factors:
- • application site / type of application (harsh environment etc)
- • equipment useage / daily - multiple shift - 24hr etc.
- • quality and type of vehicle
- • service or maintenance intervals
- • spare parts and energy costs (gas / diesel / LPG / battery)
- • operator qualifications
The Operational Costs are calculated yearly and serve as control mechanism and basis for the balance sheet.