White Papers and Other Resouces
Project Cost Design Overview 55 kb This document presents a design overview of Project Cost. Beyond Features it presents a case for why organizations should evaluate Project Cost.
Direct Costing Model 675 kb Project Cost uses a Direct Cost Model.  The direct cost model collects actual costs associated with a project and then assigns appropriate overhead and general and administrative burdens to develop the total cost of a project.  This cost model supports DCAA audit requirements.
US Payroll Overview - Reclass Labor 1078 kb This document provides an overview of the Project Cost United States Payroll (UPR) integration and the ability to reclassify standard labor cost postings from a departmental labor pool to other cost objectives.
DCAA Contract Audit Manual

(rev Jul-03)

10,417 kb The DCAA Contract Audit Manual (DCAA Manual 7640.1) is an official publication of the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). It prescribes auditing policies and procedures and furnishes guidance in auditing techniques for personnel engaged in the performance of the DCAA mission.
Gov't Auditing Standards

(rev Jun-03)

4,998 kb The standards and guidance contained in this document, often referred to as generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS), are intended for use by government auditors to ensure that they maintain competence, integrity, objectivity, and independence in planning, conducting, and reporting their work, and are to be followed by auditors and audit organizations when required by law, regulation, contract, agreement, or policy.