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GCA Digest 2004
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The Newport News Case
Commentary
Case Law History for "Independent" vs. "Sponsored" or "Required" Effort
The History of the Regulation
The Basics of the Cost Principle
Vendor Service
Technical Features
System Features Specific to the Government Contractor
Tracking Costs by Cost Objective
Time Keeping
Labor Charging Controls
Expense and Travel Reporting
Identification of Indirect Labor and Cost Pools
Indirect Rates
Cost of Money
Actual and Provisional Rates
Project-Level Reporting
Billing
Screening unallowable costs
Incurred Cost Submissions
DCAA Guidance
Other Costing Methods
Direct Costing
Allocability of Development Costs to IR&D - Regulations
Allocability of Development Costs to IR&D - Understanding of the Facts
Failure Prediction Models
Financial Statement Indicators of Distress
Internal Controls
Other Indicators of Distress
Analysis of Key Financial Ratios
Financial Condition Risk Assessment Procedures
Accounting Treatment of Impaired Assets
Federal Supply Schedules - Government Oversight and Enforcement Rights
Federal Supply Schedules - Ordering Procedures
Federal Supply Schedules - Contract Pricing and Award
Federal Supply Schedules - Basic Rules
Changes to the DCAA Contract Audit Manual - July 2004
Changes to the DCAA Contract Audit Manual - January 2004
Requirements for CAS Covered Contractors
Allocation of IR&D & B&P Costs
Cost Allocation Issues - Special Allocation
Cost Allocation Issues - Segments
Legal and Other Proceedings Costs (FAR 31.205-47)
Rental Costs (FAR 31.205-36)
Interorganizational Transfers (FAR 31.205-26)
IR&D & B&P Costs (FAR 31.205-18)
Organization Costs (FAR 31.205-27)
Cost and Pricing Considerations in Forming Joint Ventures and Seperate Business Units
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Conduct a Sensitivity Analysis
 
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