How the Actual cost for a resource assignment is calculated?

Q: How the Actual cost for a resource assignment is calculated?

If the resource type is " work ": ActualCost = CostPerUse * Units + Work * StandardRate * PercentComplete If the resource type is " material ": ActualCost = CostPerUse + Work * StandardRate * PercentComplete If the resource type is " cost ": Actual cost will be: if the task has assigned only cost resources, ActualCost = Cost * PercentComplete if the task doesn't have assigned only cost resource, ActualCost = 0

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How the Actual cost for a resource assignment is calculated?

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If the resource type is “work“: ActualCost = CostPerUse * Units + Work * StandardRate * PercentComplete
If the resource type is “material“: ActualCost = CostPerUse + Work * StandardRate * PercentComplete
If the resource type is “cost“: Actual cost will be:
1. if the task has assigned only cost resources, ActualCost = Cost * PercentComplete
2. if the task doesn’t have assigned only cost resource, ActualCost = 0