DEFM 423 APUS Mission Support Contracting Problems within the DCAA Paper

This is another paper of several for this course. These are short papers intended to fine tune your research and critical thinking skills.

Assignment Focus:

Review the importance of Learning Objective 3 in the syllabus. 

3. Demonstrate how the Defense Contract Management Agency can help with negotiation objectives, and a Defense Contract Audit Agency audit report can be prepared to meet a negotiation objective.

You have already discussed the learning objectives in the Forums, and you should review the Forum for possible input to this assignment topic.

Assignment Topic:

You first must decide which of two topic areas to research for your assignment paper. Using this universities online library or other reputable sources, search for a peer reviewed article or conference paper or professional published paper on either:

(1) issues or problems or policy changes within the DCAA, or

(2) an analysis of a past audit based on some waste or fraud or other unethical discovery.  

Assignment Paper Format:

1. Prepare a title or cover page with your paper.
2. Write a two-page, double-spaced paper with the following subheadings:
   1. Introduction
   2. Title of the focus area
   3. Conclusion
3. Use Font Times New Roman, size 12.
4. Prepare a separate last page titled References.