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Burdening Overview

Burdening is a critical component of earned value management systems. Use burdening matrices to calculate and measure the indirect costs of contracts — costs that you cannot specifically attribute to an individual contract.

You can define burdened costs that are added to the direct cost. Burdening costs are aggregated and reported into one of the burdening types.