Pricing & costFinancial report

MER

Monthly Expenditure Report

Definition

A Monthly Expenditure Report is a periodic financial report documenting costs incurred, funds expended, and budget status for a contract or program. MERs provide regular financial visibility supporting cost management and funding decisions.

MER accuracy and timeliness affect contract financial management. Understanding MER requirements helps contractors maintain compliant financial reporting. MER data supports budget execution monitoring and cost performance assessment.

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