COMPUTATION TABLE ESTIMATING TOTAL REPAIR COST AND MEL

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COMPUTATION TABLE

ESTIMATING TOTAL REPAIR COST AND MEL*

ELEMENTS

ESTIMATE

ACTUAL

a. Repair Hours Required =____________________

Breakdown MIL _________ CIV _________

b. MIL Avg Hr Rate x MIL Rep Hrs______________

c. Civ Hr Rate_______________x 1.29=__________

x Civ Rep Hrs =_______________________

d. Materiel Cost =

e. Indirect Overhead Costs =

f. Contractual Costs =

g. Shipping/ transportation Costs =

h. Other Costs =

i. Total Repair Cost = b+c+d+e+f+g+h=

j. MEL Percentage Factor (from chart)____________

x Current Replacement Price **= MEL

k. Is MEL greater than the estimated repair cost? YES/NO

l. If YES, repairs are authorized.

m. If NO, notify customer of the results and assist in the disposition; or retain pending results of customer's

request to waiver the limit. All forms used in inspecting, classifying, and determining maintenance limits will

be provided to the customer for assistance in the disposal or reporting to the Major Subordinate Command

(MSC) for disposition instructions.

*Do not include items of operating expense (Unit maintenance which has not been performed) when repairing

on a return- to- user basis.

**The Planning Price (Current FY- Price) is used for major items, (source: SB 710-1-1 and also available in

the FEDLOG). The Standard Price is used for secondary items (source: AMDF).