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O*NET detailed work activityEstimate costs of products, services, or materials
AI-assistCrunch the numbers
8 jobs8 tasks
AI can do the arithmetic, build the spreadsheet formula and suggest what to look at. Deciding what the numbers mean for your situation is still you.
Part of Determine values or prices of goods or services, under the O*NET work activity group Making Decisions and Solving Problems. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 8 AI-assist, 0 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Compute costs of labor and materials to determine production costs of products and articles.
- Estimate the costs of requested products or services such as custom footwear or footwear repair, and receive payment from customers.
- Assess fees related to registration of property-related documents.
- Estimate how much a garment will cost to make, based on factors such as time and material requirements.
- Estimate costs for patternmaking jobs.
- Estimate the amounts, types, or costs of needed materials.
- Estimate cost of restoration work.
- Discuss upholstery fabrics, colors, and styles with customers, and provide cost estimates.