48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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7 sections with “residual value”

  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    … current operations that distributes the cost of a tangible capital asset, less estimated residual value, over the estimated useful life of the asset in a systematic and logical manner. It does not involve a process of valuation. Useful lif…
  • FAR 31.205-11 Depreciation.
    …itations contained in this cost principle. For tangible personal property, only estimated residual values that exceed 10 percent of the capitalized cost of the asset need be used in establishing depreciable costs. Where either the declining…
  • FAR 25.403 World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
    …nths is contemplated, use the total estimated value of the acquisition plus the estimated residual value of the leased equipment at the conclusion of the contemplated term of the contract. (iii) If an indefinite-term contract is contemplat…
  • FAR 31.205-42 Termination costs.
    …quired. (e) Rental under unexpired leases. Rental costs under unexpired leases, less the residual value of such leases, are generally allowable when shown to have been reasonably necessary for the performance of the terminated contract, if…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …Column (4) minus Column (5) equals Column (6). (7) Enter appropriate cost elements. When residual inventory exists, the final costs established under fixed-price-incentive and fixed-price-redeterminable arrangements should be net of the fa…
  • FAR 52.216-16 Incentive Price Revision—Firm Target.
    …ay be necessary to complete performance of all work under the items; (iii) A list of all residual inventory and an estimate of its value; and (iv) Any other relevant data that the Contracting Officer may reasonably require. (2) If the Co…
  • FAR 52.216-17 Incentive Price Revision—Successive Targets.
    … may be necessary to complete performance of all work under the items; (3) A list of all residual inventory and an estimate of its value; and (4) Any other relevant data that the Contracting Officer may reasonably require. (f) Final pric…

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.