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# Cost rule example

This section gives some examples of how cost rates are selected, using the example cost rule table below, where each row is a rule and each column except Rule # is a cost factor.

Rule # | Resource | Region | Role | Effective Date(s) | Rate
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
1 |  |  |  | Jan 09-... | USD $75
2 |  | EMEA |  | Jan 09-... | EUR €80
3 |  | EMEA | DBA | Jan 09-... | EUR €100
4 |  | APAC |  | Jan 09-Jul 10 | HKD $50
5 | John Doe |  |  | Jan 09-... | USD $200

According to this table:

- Most labor in EMEA in 2009 or later costs €80/hour.

- DBA labor in EMEA in 2009 or later costs €100/hour.

- All labor in APAC in 2009 and through July 2010 costs $50/hour (in Hong Kong dollars—HKD).

- All labor performed by John Doe in 2009 or later costs $200/hour.

- All labor in North America in 2009 or later costs $75/hour, unless it is performed by John Doe.

- A task on a work plan with a resource assigned who has no role and no region costs $75/hour in 2009 or later.

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