And spending will be managed through fixed-price contracts instead of the "cost-plus" deals that helped to inflate the price of the shuttle.

支出将统一由固定价格合同管理，而不是推高航天飞机造价的成本附加交易。

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Article 3construction contracts consist of fixed price contracts and cost plus contracts.

第三条建造合同分为固定造价合同和成本加成合同。

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These have grown fat on cost-plus contracts that have given them little incentive to innovate.

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"The overuse of cost-plus contracts, high contractor overhead expenses, excessive contractor award fees, and unacceptable program and project delays all contributed to a significant waste of taxpayers' dollars, " the report said.

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Employer-clients like Boeing, Citigroup, Pfizer and Microsoft sign contracts in which they agree to pay everything from construction costs to ongoing maintenance in return for on-site child care services for their employees' children. (Often, these employer "sponsors" will also subsidize the parents' tuition.) Under certain "cost-plus" contracts, the employer-sponsors will even shoulder some of the care center's risk in exchange for more control of the operations.

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