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71Cost-Plus-Incentive Fee — A cost plus incentive fee contract is a contract based on a Cost plus contract that includes an incentive fee which is awarded if the contractor completes the work under budget. The amount of the incentive fee can be fixed, or proportional to the …
72cost behaviour — The changes that occur to total costs as a result of changes in activity levels within an organization. The total of the fixed costs tends to remain unaltered by changes in activity levels in the short term, whereas the total of the variable… …
73cost behaviour — The changes that occur to total costs as a result of changes in activity levels within an organization. The total of the fixed costs tends to remain unaltered by changes in activity levels in the short term, whereas the total of the variable… …
74cost-plus — adjective determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed upon fee or rate of profit (Freq. 1) a cost plus government contract • Similar to: ↑indeterminate, ↑undetermined * * * cost plus, an arrangement or contract under …
75fixed charge — See charges. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary * * * fixed charge fixed charge ➔ charge1 * * * fixed charge UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING a business cost such as rent, interest, and insurance that does not change with the amount of… …
76Cost-Volume Profit Analysis — A method of cost accounting used in managerial economics. Cost volume profit analysis is based upon determining the breakeven point of cost and volume of goods. It can be useful for managers making short term economic decisions, and also for… …
77fixed price incentive contract — A fixed price type of contract with provision for the adjustment of profit and price by a formula based on the relationship that final negotiated total cost bears to negotiated target cost as adjusted by approved changes …
78Cost contract — In cost reimbursement contracts, contractor risk is minimal and Government risk is high. The Government has no guarantee it will get the specified product or service. If the product or service is not complete and the maximum cost has been… …
79Cost Accounting — A type of accounting process that aims to capture a company s costs of production by assessing the input costs of each step of production as well as fixed costs such as depreciation of capital equipment. Cost accounting will first measure and… …
80cost-plus contract — A contract in which the selling price is based on the total cost of production plus a fixed percentage or fixed amount. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
