,,Better Methods of Analyzing Cost Uncertainty Can Improve Acquisition Decisionmaking

Better Methods of Analyzing Cost Uncertainty Can Improve Acquisition Decisionmaking


 

Publication Date: January 2006

Publisher: RAND Corporation

Author(s): Mark V. Arena; Obaid Younossi; Lionel A. Galway

Research Area: Military and defense

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This research brief looks at the Air Force's cost estimation process for weapon systems and reviews ways of implementing cost uncertainty analysis to better understand the costs of future weapon systems.