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The COUGAR program plans to acquire a total of 600 end items costing $720 millio

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Question

The COUGAR program plans to acquire a total of 600 end items costing $720 million over a five-year period. The first production contract is to be awarded in FY 2016. The number of items to be procured (not delivered) each year and their estimated cost (in then-year dollars) is shown below: FY Lot Quantity Total Lot Cost FY 2016 75 $120 million FY 2017 115 $160 million FY 2018 150 $180 million FY 2019 150 $150 million FY 2020 110 $110 million Assuming there is no advance procurement and that this is NOT a multiyear contract, what is the correct amount to include in your budget request for FY 2017 and FY 2018 for this program?   A) $120 million for FY 2017 and $160 million for FY 2018   B) $163 million for FY 2017 and $177 million for FY 2018   C) $136 million for FY 2017 and $163 million for FY 2018   D) $160 million for FY 2017 and $180 million for FY 2018 The COUGAR program plans to acquire a total of 600 end items costing $720 million over a five-year period. The first production contract is to be awarded in FY 2016. The number of items to be procured (not delivered) each year and their estimated cost (in then-year dollars) is shown below: FY Lot Quantity Total Lot Cost FY 2016 75 $120 million FY 2017 115 $160 million FY 2018 150 $180 million FY 2019 150 $150 million FY 2020 110 $110 million Assuming there is no advance procurement and that this is NOT a multiyear contract, what is the correct amount to include in your budget request for FY 2017 and FY 2018 for this program?   A) $120 million for FY 2017 and $160 million for FY 2018   B) $163 million for FY 2017 and $177 million for FY 2018   C) $136 million for FY 2017 and $163 million for FY 2018   D) $160 million for FY 2017 and $180 million for FY 2018

Explanation / Answer

As per the table,

FY 2017 requires 115 lot quantities and require $160 million

FY 2018 requires 150 lit quantities and require $180 million

So, correct option would be option (D)