cost overrun
Definition
Amount by which the actual cost exceeds the budgeted, estimated, original, or target cost.
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cost overrun is in the Accounting & Auditing and Agreements & Contracts subjects.
cost overrun appears in the definitions of the following terms: incentive-type contract, bonus-penalty clause, completion risk, completion guarantee, expenditure variance, overrun, unallocated contingency and cost risk
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