Re: Re: Mission Creep - Was Re: The new US Army APC the Stinger

> > Or 1d6, a 6 is "5 + reroll".  "This frigate that was
> > budgeted at 65Mcr, uh, well, cost overruns, um,
> > looks more like 111MCr....at the moment.  We're
> > still a year behind schedule, though."

John replied:
> "Very interesting.  We've awarded the revised contract
> to your competitors who submitted the second-best bid.
>  You are under arrest on suspicion of high treason

The AE approach is more along the lines of financial penalties for
over budget and over schedule.	This means that bids tend to be padded
a bit, as insurance, but it also means that we get predictable