AFMAN65-506 governs the application of the Economic Analysis approach to support Air Force decisions.
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It covers comparative analysis, alternatives, cost and benefit analysis, uncertainty analysis, and post-analysis activities. It requires interpretation of results and addresses certification, waivers, economic impact analysis, and special analyses.
Applies to: This publication applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve and the Air National Guard.
The post analysis activities include such topics as: an implementation plan and stakeholder analysis.
Chapter 5 added flexibility to allow for benefits to be expressed as either a narrative or on an ordinal scale.
Chapter 4 explains the incremental cost concept.
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