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This guide sets your terms. It does not negotiate, draft contracts, or enforce scope with a client.
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Common questions
What does the App compute?
Compute the overage cost and schedule impact when requested rounds exceed the included count.
What does the App not do?
This App computes from your terms. It does not decide what is reasonable, contact clients, or change signed agreements.
Where do the numbers come from?
You enter every number yourself. The sources support the method and the limits. They do not produce a result for your specific case. Keep the original documents next to the sheet you build.
Before you start
Open the linked source page and keep it beside you.
Gather the values the App asks for:
Included revision rounds.
Rounds requested so far.
Overage price per round in dollars.
Set aside ten quiet minutes; rushed numbers are the main error this guide prevents.
Free Companion App
The App computes the worked example with your own numbers, in your browser.
APP 1
Revision Rounds Budgeter
Compute the overage cost and schedule impact when requested rounds exceed the included count.
The App runs in this browser. It does not send or save entries. Copy, download, or print only when you choose.
This guide uses short, direct instructions as an ASD-STE100-style writing target. It is not a formal certification.
About this guide
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Creative
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About 3 minutes
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Companion App: Revision Rounds Budgeter. It runs in this browser and does not upload your entries.
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