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Category Scope 83 Economics and Cost Analysis Includes cost effectiveness studies. Definition Economics – Study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. NASA Thesaurus, Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Cost Analysis – Examination of the effects on expenses and profits of various procedures that might be used by a business or enterprise in creating or supplying its goods or services. NASA Interest Exhaustive Interest : Those elements of economics and cost analysis that would directly impact the aerospace program. Selective Interest : Those elements of economics and cost analysis that would have possible application to the aerospace program, e.g., production forecasts, marketing predictions, or aerospace transportation funding forecasts. Negative Interest : The economics and cost analysis of household, routine business and marketing, manufacturing, and local, state, and Federal government procedures that have no impact on aerospace activities. | Input Subjects of Specific Interest
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