International law and practice. The term unlawful combatant has been used for the past century in legal literature, military manuals, and case law. However, unlike the terms combatant, prisoner of war, and civilian, the term unlawful combatant is not mentioned in either the Hague or the Geneva Conventions.
For the pricing technique, see cost-plus pricing. A cost-plus contract, also termed a cost reimbursement contract, is a contract where a contractor is paid for all of its allowed expenses to a set limit plus additional payment to allow for a profit. Cost-reimbursement contracts contrast with fixed-price contract, in which the contractor is paid a negotiated amount regardless of incurred expenses.
cost plus contract. Contract under which a contractor is reimbursed for the costs incurred, and is paid an agreed upon percentage of such costs as contractor's profit. Use 'cost plus contract' in a Sentence. I realized that it was a cost plus contract and that meant that the contractor would be reimbursed for everything. 18 people found this helpful. You should try and use a cost plus contract strategy to insure that everything will go well in the deal. 15 people found this helpful.