Mathematics in the Workplace - Post Visit

Mathematics in the Workplace - Post Visit

1. Ordering

   • Quantities of materials

2. Travel

   • Distance to job

3. Estimating

   • Vinyl usage
   • Time
   • Consumables (glue, paint etc)

4. Measurement

   • Measuring before job
   • Input measurements to produce artwork
   • Production measurements
   • On-site installation

5. Reporting

   • Monthly profit/lost margins

6. Quoting

   • Location
   • Quoting time (on location
   • Materials needed
   • Labour needed
   • Base cost
   • Amount charged

7. Post job

   • Profit margin calculation
   • Cost and time vs estimated cost and time
   • Financial report

8. Banking

   • Payment
   • Wages
   • Material costs
   • Tax account