Dual Overhead Rate Recovery is used in

construction Construction is a general term meaning the art and science to form objects, systems, or organizations,"Construction" def. 1.a. 1.b. and 1.c. ''Oxford English Dictionary'' Second Edition on CD-ROM (v. 4.0) Oxford University Press 2009 and com ...

contracting A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties that creates, defines, and governs mutual rights and obligations between them. A contract typically involves the transfer of goods, services, money, or a promise to tran ...

as a costing equation for bidding a project, costing an existing project or allocating corporate overhead to multiple divisions of construction work. It produces two rates, 1) Labor / Equipment Rate 2) Material / Subcontract Rate. This equation produces a percentage allocation of each class of cost.

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