Pricing Methodology
Acusis customers have an option between two methodologies which are clearly defined: AcuCount® and Acusis Visible Black Character.
Option 1 - AcuCount Line Pricing
Transcribed document pricing is for a 65 character line.
| Each letter, number, symbol, punctuation | = 1 character |
| Bolded (on/off charge) | = 2 characters |
| Capitalization (on/off charge) | = 2 characters |
| Italicized (on/off charge) | = 2 characters |
| Underlining (on/off charge) | = 2 characters |
| Indentation | = 1 character |
| Carriage return (requiring "enter") | = 1 character |
| Spacing (between words) | = 1 character |
Static content in headers and footers will not be charged for characters.
All Normals will be charged for all characters as defined above.
Option 2 - Acusis VBC
(Visible Black Character)
Transcribed document pricing is based on the total number of visible characters in the document.
Each letter, number, symbol, punctuation = 1 character
Characters included in headers, footers, and normals will be charged.
Formatted characters (bolded, capitalization, italicized, underlined) will not be charged more than one character.
Billing Standards
