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	<Header>
		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">To use cost- and purchase prices for non-labor cost objects</Title>
		<Keyword><Level1>Cost prices</Level1>
			<Level2>specifying</Level2>
		</Keyword>
		<Keyword><Level1>Purchase prices</Level1>
			<Level2>specifying</Level2>
		</Keyword>
	</Header>
	<GeneralSection><List><ListIntro>In determining the prices of non-labor cost objects to be inserted on budget lines, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tp" role="package">Project</GUIRef> follows the search paths described here. For <Link href="/baanerp/tp/glossary/glossary#000009" role="glossary">cost prices</Link>:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem>The cost price as defined for the project-specific cost object.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>If this price is not available, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tp" role="package">Project</GUIRef> takes the cost price of the standard cost object from which the project-related cost object is derived.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>If this price is not available, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tp" role="package">Project</GUIRef> takes the purchase price of the cost object (see For Purchase Prices below).</ListItem>
		</List>
		<List><ListIntro>For <Link href="/baanerp/tp/glossary/glossary#000010" role="glossary">purchase prices</Link>:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem>The purchase price as defined for the project-specific cost object.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>If that price is not available, <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tp" role="package">Project</GUIRef> takes the purchase price of the standard cost object from which the project-specific cost object is derived.</ListItem>
		</List>
		<Note><SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
			<Paragraph>The price policy of a cost object determines whether its cost price or its purchase price appears by default on the budget lines.</Paragraph>
		</Note>
	</GeneralSection>
</ManualTopic>
