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You are the contracting officer for a firm$-$fixed$-$price purchase order for noncommercial supplies that includes the clause at FAR $52\mathrm{.}213-4.$ One week after delivery and acceptance of the items, the end user complains that the goods are not functioning as expected. You investigate and determine that the items are not fully compliant with the specification in the contract. Who would bear the cost of correcting the nonconforming supplies that were accepted by the Government?

The Contractor and the Government would share the cost

The Contractor

The Government