GovCon Glossary

DCAA (Defense Contract Audit Agency)

Definition

The DoD agency that audits defense contractor accounting systems, incurred costs, and pricing proposals. DCAA-compliant accounting systems are required for cost-reimbursement contracts and may be required for fixed-price contracts.

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