Replacement Cost Calculator

Estimate replacement premium including ramp-up loss and overhead.

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Configuration

Share / restore
Value delay estimate (optional) i
DelayWeeks ≈ (OutputGapHours × ValueCriticalShare) ÷ BaselineWeeklyHours, where BaselineWeeklyHours ≈ HoursPerMonth ÷ 4.
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Result

Replacement premium (Δ vs baseline) i
Premium = rate delta + (output gap × baseline rate) + internal mentoring + onboarding + extra fixed costs. Optional: add a conservative value-delay estimate (opportunity cost) below.
Value delay estimate
Total impact (premium + delay)
Total cost (new) i
External spend + internal cost + extra fixed costs
Equivalent cost (100% output) i
Total × billed/effective
Baseline cost i
Baseline rate × billed hours
Cost per effective hour
Total / effective hours
Billed hours
Hours per month × months
Effective hours
Hours per month × Σ(productivity)
Output gap (hours)
Billed − effective
Output loss (valued at baseline)
Output gap × baseline rate
Estimated delay (weeks) i
≈ (gap × share) ÷ (hoursPerMonth/4)
Value delay cost i
CoD/week × delay weeks
Total impact i
Premium + delay
Delay share used i
From configuration
Rate delta
(New rate − baseline) × billed hours
External spend (new)
New rate × billed hours
Mentoring cost
Mentor rate × Σ(mentoring hours)
Onboarding + fixed costs
Internal onboarding + external one-offs
Model
BilledHours = hoursPerMonth × months
EffectiveHours = hoursPerMonth × Σ(productivity)
OutputGap = billed − effective
TotalCostNew = (newRate × billedHours) + mentoringCost + onboardingCost + extraFixedCosts
Equivalent100% = TotalCostNew × (billedHours / effectiveHours)
ReplacementPremium = (newRate − baselineRate) × billedHours + (outputGap × baselineRate) + mentoringCost + onboardingCost + extraFixedCosts
BaselineWeeklyHours ≈ hoursPerMonth ÷ 4
DelayWeeks ≈ (outputGap × (valueCriticalShare/100)) ÷ BaselineWeeklyHours
ValueDelayCost = DelayWeeks × costOfDelayPerWeek
TotalImpact = ReplacementPremium + ValueDelayCost