COFC’s Long-Awaited Decision on Boeing’s Challenge to the Cost Accounting Standards Rule on Offsetting Impacts Dismisses Claims and Leaves Substantive Questions Unanswered

Arnold & Porter – For years now, government contractors have awaited the Court of Federal Claims' (COFC) input on how to calculate cost impacts resulting from multiple cost accounting practice changes and specifically, whether increased and decreased impacts can be offset to calculate any resultant payment due the government.