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C-4.2 Assessment Calculation Example for Delivery Point Errors

The example below explains the process and calculation of assessments for Delivery Point Errors. The mailer in the scenario only exceeds the monthly error threshold for Delivery Point Errors.

Table C-4.2a

Assessment Calculation Example Parameters

Example Mailer eDoc:

 

Category

Example Parameters

Total Seamless Acceptance pieces in eDoc

590,800

# of Delivery Point Error Pieces

20,900

eDoc Mail Profile

First-Class Letters, under 1 oz., Automation, AADC presort

eDoc Piece Rate

$0.321

Correct Piece Rate

$0.403

Table C-4.2b

Assessment Calculation Example Results

Monthly Seamless Acceptance Verification Results:

 

Error Level

Error Type

# of Errors

# eDoc Seamless Acceptance Pieces

Error Percentage

Error Threshold

Errors Above Error Threshold

Pieces

Delivery Point

20,900

590,800

3.54%

2.00%

9084

The process to calculate Delivery Point Error verification results and assessments is below:

  1. Error Percentage Calculation:

    2.  

  2. Pieces Above Error Threshold Calculation:

    3.  

  3. Postage Assessment Calculation:

    4.  




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