1. M II Presenting Micro-Computer Aided Cost Estimating System (MCACES)
2nd Generation (MII) M II
MCACES 2nd GENERATION

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WHAT IS MII?
One of the Tri-Services Automated Cost Engineering System (TRACES) suite of software tools.
MII is the detailed cost estimating application used by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and its
A-E contractors for military, civil works and hazardous, toxic and radioactive waste (HTRW) projects.

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WHAT IS MII?
Developed by Project Time & Cost, Inc. under contract with USACE, MII is the state-of-the-art replacement for MCACES and MCACES for Windows.
First released in June Current version is 4.1 build 5. Version 4.2 will be available soon!

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MII Features
Estimates Are Organized in a Flexible User Defined Logical Tree Structure
Number of WBS Levels is Unlimited
User/Client Defined WBS Customizable to Fit Needs

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Multiple Views of the Estimate are Available, Including:
Project Items
Contractors
CSI Tasks
Assemblies
Crews
Labor
Equipment

6. M II MII Features (continued) Highlighted Tree Element Details:
Item List, Item Detail or Folder Detail

7. M II MII Features (continued) Highlighted Tree Element Details:
Item List, Item Detail or Folder Detail

8. M II MII Features (continued) Highlighted Tree Element Details:
Item List, Item Detail or Folder Detail

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Any MII Library (Database) Can Be Opened As a Source Library and Items Easily Moved Into Project Library via Drag-Drop, Copy-Paste or Transfer

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Unlimited Ability to Define Contractor, Subcontractor, Sub-Sub etc. Structure

11. Ability to Develop Detailed Field/Job Office Overhead EstimatesII
MII Features (continued)
Ability to Develop Detailed Field/Job Office Overhead Estimates

12. Ability to Define Payroll Tax and Insurance Rates by ContractorM II
MII Features (continued)
Ability to Define Payroll Tax and Insurance Rates by Contractor

13. Virtually Unlimited Ability to Define and Assign Contractor MarkupsII
MII Features (continued)
Virtually Unlimited Ability to Define and Assign Contractor Markups

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Summary
MII is a state-of-the-art cost engineering tool designed and developed by cost engineers for cost engineers.
This overview was only a sampling of the sophisticated features of MII.

15. M II Summary Other key features include: Import from MCACES & MFW
Quantity linking to and between folders and items to create logical relationships
Quantity linking to Excel workbooks
Create and use assemblies on the fly
Modeling capability using links to Excel
A powerful filtering tool expedites reviews and enhances quality control
And much, much more

16. M II For More Information Contact: Project Time & Cost, Inc.
Jim Osborne