Pricing & costEstimation metric

RH

Resource Hours

Definition

Resource Hours quantify the labor effort required for tasks or projects. RH estimates support staffing plans, cost proposals, and schedule development.

RH estimation accuracy affects proposal competitiveness and contract profitability. Understanding RH calculation methods helps contractors develop realistic estimates. RH tracking supports earned value management and performance measurement.

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