THE RULE RAISES THE THRESHOLD AT (1)
44.302(A) FOR PERFORMING CPSR'S FROM $10 MILLION TO $25 MILLION TO
RECOGNIZE THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION ON THIS THRESHOLD, (2)
52.244-2(A)(4) TO RECOGNIZE THE INCREASED COSTS OF SPECIAL TEST
EQUIPMENT AND THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION SINCE THE THRESHOLD WAS
ESTABLISHED, AND (3) 52.244-2(B)(1) TO RECOGNIZE THE EFFECTS OF
RAISING HOURLY WAGE RATES AND CONTRACT COSTS.
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