95-30443. Federal Acquisition Regulation; Rates of Inflation

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 240 (Thursday, December 14, 1995)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 64255]
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[FR Doc No: 95-30443]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
48 CFR Part 31

[Federal Acquisition Circular 90-35]


Federal Acquisition Regulation; Rates of Inflation

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Annual notice of rates of inflation.

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    The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition 
Regulations Council have agreed to publish as an information item, the 
rates of inflation which are used in conjunction with other factors to 
determine the allowability of IR&D/B&P costs for major contractors 
under 31.205-18(c)(2)(i)(C)(2) during the first three contractor fiscal 
years beginning on or after October 1, 1992. The following rates of 
inflation are effective immediately, and shall remain in effect until 
superseded by the next publication, which is anticipated in January 
1996:

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                                                                Annual  
                         Fiscal year                          percentage
                                                                 rate   
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1994........................................................        2.5 
1995........................................................        2.9 
1996........................................................        3.0 
1997........................................................        3.0 
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    The above rates are the Price Escalation Indices for the Research, 
Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) Account, Total Obligation 
Authority (TOA), issued by the Principal Deputy Under Secretary of 
Defense (Comptroller) on January 10, 1995. These rates of inflation 
supersede those published in FAC 90-23, Item XL--Annual Notice of Rates 
of Inflation, in the Federal Register on December 28, 1994.

    Dated: December 8, 1995.
Edward C. Loeb,
Acting Director, Office of Federal Acquisition Policy.
[FR Doc. 95-30443 Filed 12-13-95; 8:45 am]
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