This is an informal summary: see the sample contract for precise wording.
Charges are for time and expenses.
Time is billed in 15 minute increments.
For trips within northern Minnesota, upper Wisconsin, and Upper
Michigan, travel time is computed assuming a starting point in Duluth.
Normal office expenses including telecommunications, computers and
general software and similar items are included in the hourly rate.
Mileage is also included in the hourly rate.
Invoicing is monthly and includes day-level summaries of work performed
and time as well as itemized expenses.
Invoices are payable on receipt.
General Terms for Fixed-Price Work
Charges are for delivering the final report.
Invoicing is when the site visit portion of the work is complete.
Invoices are payable on receipt and payment must be received
before the final report is delivered.