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These cost elements included salaries and benefits, materials, equipment, and other charges that routinely make up maintenance activity costs; maintenance program support costs such as program administration and the state maintenance engineer; and enterprise support costs such as executive management, finance, human resources, and legal offices or departments.
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3. The focus of this study is highway maintenance programs; however, the basic principles of full cost determination may be applied to other agencies' line programs.
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• Chapter 4 presents conclusions with respect to the full cost determination process developed and its benefits, as well as suggestions for additional research that would complement this research and help to advance the state of the practice with respect to maintenance cost determination. • The attachment provides a standalone description of the full cost determination process developed in this project, supplemented with documented examples of full cost calculations for six state DOTs and summary information about the systems and processes used to track and report maintenance costs for another three state DOTs.
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