At the PIM level, the plane consists of the following logical components.
Table 11-1: Logical components of the Cost Recovery, Compensation, and Settlement Plane
| Logical component | Responsibility |
|---|---|
| Work Attribution Service | Records which Node performed which governed work |
| Qualification Service | Records which Nodes may perform which work types |
| Cost Rule Service | Applies cost rules to chargeable work units |
| Compensation Claim Service | Produces claims for compensable work |
| Settlement Service | Produces accounting and settlement instructions |
| Non-Performance Detection Service | Identifies required work with missing evidence |
| Cost Audit Service | Supports review of claims, evidence references, and settlement outputs |
These components are logical roles. A deployment may combine or separate them according to policy, scale, jurisdiction, and implementation constraints.