Operation Check List for Equipment Cost
Date: _________________ User Name: ________________________________
(User Initial when Complete)
CURRENT PERIOD PROCEDURE
____ 1. Add New Equipment records to Equipment Master File or make changes to existing
records, if necessary.
Opt.___ 2. Enter EQUIPMENT RATE ANALYSIS records if you want the system to compute Equipment
Rates. Print the Equipment Rate Analysis to compute the rates and move them to the
Equipment record.
Opt.___ 3. Print new list of Equipment. (Use File Menu - Print - in Equipment Master Record).
____ 4. Prepare Equipment Usage Data for Input
- Assign Equipment Code, Job and Cost Codes on each entry.
- Run adding machine tape with Grand Total for hours, days, weeks and months for
all Equipment Use being entered.
____ 5. Enter Current Equipment Usage Data.
- Verify Equipment, Job Name and Cost Code Description as they are entered.
____ 6. Print Current Period Equipment Usage Report and UPDATE Job Cost.
- Activity Date controls the Accounting Period in which this cost will appear.
- Compare Grand Totals on the Report for Hours, Days, Weeks, and Months with the tape.
____ 7. If Report is correct, UPDATE Job Cost with the Equipment Usage printed on the report.
MONTH END PROCEDURE
____ 1. Run an adding machine tape of total Use and Ownership Costs from all Equipment
Usage Reports run during the month.
____ 2. Print Month End Equipment Usage Summary.
- Verify that control tape totals match the Grand Totals for Use and Ownership
Costs on the Report and review the Report for accuracy.
____ 3. Merge Equipment Journal Entries to General Ledger Detail.