C-17 Spare Parts Overpaid
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•Pentagon paid nearly 8,000 percent markup on Boeing’s bathroom soap dispenser
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U.S. government paid 7,943 percent more for C-17 bathroom soap dispensers than what it should have.
Pentagon watchdog found that the Air Force overpaid for 12 of the parts.
The report was the result of a two-year audit of purchases from the Boeing Company .
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