Publisher's Synopsis
This publication, The US Army Cost Analysis Manual U.S. Army Cost and Economic Analysis Center, provides basic methodologies and procedures for implementing cost analysis policies. It is part of the essential set of instructions for analysts working in the cost and economic analysis area. The specific goal of this manual is to help the cost analyst serve the customer. This is done by providing reference material on cost analysis processes, methods, techniques, structures, and definitions. It covers special analyses, review procedures, and selected common cost analysis topics. In addition, this manual provides a structure for materiel systems composed of system-specific, appropriation-discrete, and time-sensitive cost elements. Lastly, it presents accepted documentation standards.
