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cost-plus

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cost-plus (kôstpls)
n.
The cost of production plus a fixed rate of profit.

cost-plus adj.

cost-plus
n
(Business / Commerce)
a.  a method of establishing a selling price in which an agreed percentage is added to the cost price to cover profit
b.  (as modifier) cost-plus pricing
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Adj.1.cost-plus - determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit; "a cost-plus government contract"
indeterminate, undetermined - not precisely determined or established; not fixed or known in advance; "of indeterminate age"; "a zillion is a large indeterminate number"; "an indeterminate point of law"; "the influence of environment is indeterminate"; "an indeterminate future"
Translations
cost-plus [ˌkɒstˈplʌs] N (Comm) → precio m de coste más beneficio
on a cost-plus basisa base de precio de coste más beneficio


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In a position paper during his campaign, President Obama also called for limits on cost-plus contracts.
The IRS recently issued taxpayer-favorable guidance, ruling that an accrual-method taxpayer recognizes income from the reimbursement of allowable costs under cost-plus contracts when the amounts are billed and due, not when the taxpayer incurs the reimbursable costs.
Cost-plus contracts allow the government and contractor to share risk by giving the government the option to continue funding a weapon program above a contractor's initial estimate.
 
 
 
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