NTE
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- Also called
- not to exceed
- Taught in
- Flat rate or time and materials
- Lives in
- The trade, more than the product
- Related
- T&M
NTE
Not to exceed: an approved cap on a T&M job. Work pauses for the customer’s approval before the cap is passed, so the surprise has a ceiling.
In the Manual
Where the lessons say it.
The money of a service shop
Flat rate or time and materialsT&M without an NTE is how trust dies on the final bill.
The glossary
One word at a time.
Thirty-odd terms, the system’s words and the trade’s. Read the next one, or go back to the whole list.