What were the terms of the "cost-plus" contracts offered by the U.S.government to corporations during World War II?

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The "cost-plus" contracts offered by the U.S. government to corporations during World War II guaranteed the corporations a profit from the sale of war materials to the government. This meant that the government would pay for the cost of producing the materials plus an additional amount to ensure the corporations made a profit. This incentivized corporations to produce as much as possible for the war effort.

What Were the Terms of the "Cost-Plus" Contracts Offered by the U.S.government