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Block Tariffs: Fixed Charge, Rising Blocks, Bills for Many Sites & the Marginal Price

Lesson 4 of 816 minLab

This lesson is part of the course

In this lesson

You split the water usage of Larkspur's six sites into the tariff's three blocks with one copyable formula, calculate each monthly bill, return the marginal price of the next m³ and find the site that pays the highest average price.

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Lessons in this course

  1. Band Lookups: Approximate Match on Lower Bounds, Open Top Bands, Gaps & OverlapsLab15 min Locked
  2. All-Units Tiers: One Rate for the Whole Quantity, Cliffs & Buying Up to the Next BandLab15 min Locked
  3. Incremental Tiers: Units per Band, One SUMPRODUCT & the Effective RateLab16 min Locked
  4. Block Tariffs: Fixed Charge, Rising Blocks, Bills for Many Sites & the Marginal PriceLab16 min Locked
  5. Volume Rebates: Retroactive vs Prospective Scales & Accruing from a Year-End ForecastLab16 min Locked
  6. Tiered Commissions & Fee Tables: Accelerators, Fixed + Percent Fees & the Effective %Lab16 min Locked
  7. Stepped Fixed Costs: Staff Added Every N Units, Cost per Unit & the Best Operating PointsLab15 min Locked
  8. A Tier Engine: One Band Table, One Formula for Every Customer & Two Price Lists ComparedLab18 min Locked