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The cost is the quantity of [[currency]] needed to execute or perform certain [[Actions]] during a [[session]]. An example of a cost can be the currency needed to build a [[Building|building]].
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==What is a Cost?==
==How does a Cost relate to the {{software}}?==
The cost is the quantity of [[currency]] needed to execute or perform a certain action during a [[session]]. An example of a cost can be the currency needed to build a building. The cost of an action can be influenced by a wide variety of different factors (e.g. height or building type).
In the {{software}} costs are values created when [[Action]]s are taken that influence the [[Budget]] of a [[Stakeholder]]. It is possible to adjust the cost per [[Function]]. The cost of an action can be influenced by a variety of different factors (e.g. number of floors or building type). Incomes, together with costs, compose the total [[Budget]] of a [[Stakeholder]] in a session.
 
===Types of Costs===
The platform distinguishes a variety of different types of costs:
====[[Construction_cost_(Function_Value)|Construction Cost]]====
: Building costs refer to the money that is used for constructing a [[Building|Building]]. Also, the costs for [[Terrain]] adjustments, such as lowering and raising the terrain, or changing the type of terrain, are referred to as Construction Costs.
 
====Land Price when buying====
: The land price when buying reflects the purchase costs per measurement. This is a default value, however, this value is open for change during the negotiation process between the involved stakeholders.
 
====[[Buyout_cost_(Function_Value)|Buyout Cost]]====
: When demolishing a Building in the {{software}} during a [[planning session]], the associated costs can be considerably higher when the building is not [[Building#Vacancy|vacant]]. These extra costs are the buy out fee that needs to be paid to the occupants for their relocation.
 
====Money Transfers to other Stakeholders====
: It is possible to transfer money to other stakeholders. This can happen, for example, as part of the negotiation process; one stakeholder performs an [[Action]] that also positively affects an [[Indicator]] for another stakeholder, who is willing to contribute to the project with an amount of money.
 
==How-to's==
*[[How to adjust Building Costs]]
*[[How to adjust Demolition Costs]]
*[[How to adjust Land Price when buying]]
*[[How to adjust Buyout costs]]
 
==See also==
*[[Financial_system|Financial system]]
*[[Budget]]
*[[Income|Income]]


==How does a Cost relate to the {{software}}?==
The [[Budget (Indicator)]] of a [[stakeholder]] is influenced by the amount of costs the stakeholder makes during a game. Each action, correction or measure has a different cost profile.
It is possible to adjust the various costs functions of a feature manually in the category management.


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Latest revision as of 11:40, 19 October 2022

The cost is the quantity of currency needed to execute or perform certain Actions during a session. An example of a cost can be the currency needed to build a building.

How does a Cost relate to the Tygron Platform?

In the Tygron Platform costs are values created when Actions are taken that influence the Budget of a Stakeholder. It is possible to adjust the cost per Function. The cost of an action can be influenced by a variety of different factors (e.g. number of floors or building type). Incomes, together with costs, compose the total Budget of a Stakeholder in a session.

Types of Costs

The platform distinguishes a variety of different types of costs:

Construction Cost

Building costs refer to the money that is used for constructing a Building. Also, the costs for Terrain adjustments, such as lowering and raising the terrain, or changing the type of terrain, are referred to as Construction Costs.

Land Price when buying

The land price when buying reflects the purchase costs per measurement. This is a default value, however, this value is open for change during the negotiation process between the involved stakeholders.

Buyout Cost

When demolishing a Building in the Tygron Platform during a planning session, the associated costs can be considerably higher when the building is not vacant. These extra costs are the buy out fee that needs to be paid to the occupants for their relocation.

Money Transfers to other Stakeholders

It is possible to transfer money to other stakeholders. This can happen, for example, as part of the negotiation process; one stakeholder performs an Action that also positively affects an Indicator for another stakeholder, who is willing to contribute to the project with an amount of money.

How-to's

See also