American Public University Cost and Price Analysis, Discussion
Description
The discussion will be about cost and price analysis.
Reference for this discussion:
Review the two videos that discuss how the government buys and how to sell to the government.
Review Government Contracting 101 Part 2 & 3. Found in e-reserve.
Also, review Circular No. A-76 found in the e-reserve.
You may also research in the university library, internet, or other reputable sources to find material that could support your position.
Please do review how this Forum and all Forums are graded using the attached rubric.
Forum Question:
1. What is the difference between cost and price analysis and when would you use the two when analyzing a contractor’s proposal?
2. Explain the significance of determining fair and reasonable prices during analysis and negotiation phases; use a contract example.
Use the readings, university library, Internet, or other reputable sources to complete this assignment. Feel free to use your own experiences as well.