Accession Number:

ADA616281

Title:

Inflation Savings in U.S. Air Force Aircraft Programs Generated by Economic Price Adjustment Clauses

Descriptive Note:

Congressional rept.

Corporate Author:

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE (U S CONGRESS) WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Thomas, R. W.
• Hollinshead, Barbara

Report Date:

1985-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

28.0

Abstract:

This paper has been prepared by the Congressional Budget Office at the request of Congressman Joseph Addabbo, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense of the House Appropriations Committee. It analyzes savings in U.S. Air Force aircraft procurement contracts resulting from economic price adjustment clauses which link contract costs to the rate of inflation.

Descriptors:

• *AIR FORCE PROCUREMENT
• CONTRACTS
• COSTS
• INFLATION(ECONOMICS)
• MILITARY AIRCRAFT
• MILITARY BUDGETS
• SAVINGS

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management
• Economics and Cost Analysis
• Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE