48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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2 sections with “production efficiencies”

  • FAR 49.203 Adjustment for loss.
    …aph (b) or (c) below. In estimating the cost to complete, the TCO shall consider expected production efficiencies and other factors affecting the cost to complete. (b) If the settlement is on an inventory basis (see 49.206-2(a)), the contr…
  • DFARS 207.7002 Authority to acquire additional quantities of end items.
    …ible to acquire the higher quantity of the end item without additional funding because of production efficiencies or other cost reductions; (c) The amount of funds used for the acquisition of the higher quantity of the end item will not ex…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.