Enter the total hours lost to spam (hrs) and the average hourly rate of employees ($/hr) into the Calculator. The calculator will evaluate the Spam Cost. 

Spam Cost Formula

SC = HLS * AHR

Variables:

  • SC is the Spam Cost ($)
  • HLS is the total hours lost to spam (hrs)
  • AHR is the average hourly rate of employees ($/hr)

To calculate Spam Cost, multiply the total time lost to spam by the hourly rate.

How to Calculate Spam Cost?

The following steps outline how to calculate the Spam Cost.

  1. First, determine the total hours lost to spam (hrs). 
  2. Next, determine the average hourly rate of employees ($/hr). 
  3. Next, gather the formula from above = SC = HLS * AHR.
  4. Finally, calculate the Spam Cost.
  5. After inserting the variables and calculating the result, check your answer with the calculator above.

Example Problem : 

Use the following variables as an example problem to test your knowledge.

total hours lost to spam (hrs) = 300

average hourly rate of employees ($/hr) = 20