This statistic shows the average cost increase from the estimated cost of Major Defense Acquisition Programs in the United States segregated by the primary contractor supplying the product, in 2010. Raytheon had the lowest average cost overrun percentage, 9 percent. Boeing had the highest at 31 percent.
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CSIS. (April 30, 2011). Average cost overrun percentage in major U.S. defense acquisition programs in 2010, by contractor [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/527007/cost-increases-by-contractor-in-military-aquisition-programs/
CSIS. "Average cost overrun percentage in major U.S. defense acquisition programs in 2010, by contractor." Chart. April 30, 2011. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/527007/cost-increases-by-contractor-in-military-aquisition-programs/
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