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Date July 27, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-687 Title

Defense Ammunition: DOD Meeting Small and Medium Caliber Ammunition Needs, but Additional Actions Are Necessary

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2005 Report to the Honorable David R.Obey, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DEFENSE AMMUNITION DOD Meeting Small and Medium Caliber Ammunition Needs, but Additional Actions Are Necessary GAO-05-687 July 2005 DEFENSE AMMUNITION Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-687, a report to the Honorable David R....
Date March 15, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-246 Title

Economic Models of Cattle Prices: How USDA Can Act to Improve Models to Explain Cattle Prices

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2002 Report to the Honorable Tom Daschle, U.S. Senate ECONOMIC MODELS OF CATTLE PRICES How USDA Can Act to Improve Models to Explain Cattle Prices GAO-02-246 a Contents Letter Executive Summary Purpose Background Results in Brief Principal Findings Agency Comments 1 3 3 3 5 7 12 13 The Cattle and Beef Industry Consists of Several Interlocking Piece...
Date July 7, 1995 Report No. GGD-95-98 Title

Economic Statistics: Status Report on the Initiative to Improve Economic Statistics

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives ECONOMIC STATISTICS Status Report on the Initiative to Improve Economic Statistics GAO/GGD-95-98 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-260038 July 7, 1995 The Honorable Henry B. ...
Date Jan. 18, 1995 Report No. GGD-95-52R Title

Health: Controlled Substance Quotas

GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-259550 January 18, 1995 Jr. The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Sensenbrenner: This correspondence responds to your request for information on how certain controlled substances are regulated, particularly methylphenidate-a central nervous system stimulant approved for...
Date April 19, 1994 Report No. NSIAD-94-20 Title

Acquisition Requirements: Impact on Company Structures and Operations

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1994 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Technology, Acquisition and Industrial Base, Committee on Armed Services, ‘ U.S. Senate ACQUISITION REQUIREMENTS Impact on Company Structures and Operations GAO/NSLAD-94-20 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-2538...
Date March 2, 1993 Report No. T-GGD-93-6 Title

Decennial Census: Fundamental Reform Jeopardized by Lack of Progress

‘ United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 9:30 p.m. I,I)‘I ‘lbXkiy March 2, 1993 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Census,Statisticsand Postal Personnel, Committee on Post Offke and Civil Service, House of Representatives DECENNIAL CENSUS Fundamental Reform Jeopardizedby Lack of Progress Statementof William M. Hunt Director, FederalManagementIssues Gen...
Date Sept. 19, 1992 Report No. GGD-92-111 Title

Tax Policy: 1988 and 1989 Company Effective Tax Rates Higher Than in Prior Years

IJnitwi States Gent?rd Accounting Officio GAO Report to Congressional Requesters TAX POLICY 1988 and 1989 Company Effective Tax Rates Higher Than in Prior Years 147609 GAO United 8tates General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-249001 August 19,1992 The Honorable Don J. Pease House of Representatives The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan House of Representatives This r...
Date May 19, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-68 Title

Occupational Safety & Health: Worksite Safety and Health Programs Show Promise

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEAKTH Worksite Safety md Health Programs Show Promise / 146637 ill 11111111 United States General Accounting Oillee Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-244320 May l&l002 The Honorable Clsiborne Pell United StatesSenate Dear SenatorPell: At least 13 workers die esch day, and about 11,000workers are injured seriously enoughto require lost workdays or restricted a...
Date Jan. 1, 1992 Report No. 146029 Title

Special Publications: The Private Sector's Experience With Total Quality Management

EXPLORING QUALITY MANAGEMENT JohnE. Watson Thomas Hopp &f W -1 THE PRIVATE SECTOR’S EXPERIENCE WITH TOTAL QUALITYMANAGEMENT X that created the copier industry-the company whose name is synonymouswith plain-paper copyingfaced a tough challenge during the 1970s. As Japanese copiers of comparable quality and lower price were shipped into North America, Xerox’s share of the North American market p...
Date May 2, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-190SV Title

Practicas de Administracion: Mejora el Rendimiento de las Companias en los EE.UU. por Los Esfuerzos de Calidad

tnayo I.99 1 PRACTICAS DE ADMINISTRACION Mejora el rendimiento de las compafihs en 10sEE.UU. por 10s esfuerzos de calidad 145908 (M)/NSIAD-9 l- 19OSV GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Afthim Division FH43493 2 de mayo de 1991 Sefior Donald Ritter Ckmara de Representantes Estimsdo seAor Ritter: En respuesta a su petici&, hemos exa...
Date May 2, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-190 Title

Management Practices: U.S. Companies Improve Performance Through Quality Efforts

.““_..” .- ..----. ... -_.-_------.- -----..--lJrli~t4---- Sf.at.w Gtbnthral Acw)urlt,itrg ..-. ..II -----. ---.- ----- Office _._.I__--_ GAO Ma v 1!I!) I Report, to the E-Ionoral~le Ihnald Iiit;t,er, Howe of’ IiepYvtsent,atives MANAGEMENT PRACTICES U.S. Companies Improve Performance Through Quality Efforts National Security and International Affairs Division B-243493 May 2,199l The Honora...
Date Oct. 17, 1990 Report No. NSIAD-91-52 Title

Foreign Investment: Japanese-Affiliated Automakers' 1989 U.S. Production's Impact on Jobs

_l..-l-“..--__. .--- oc’t.ol)~r 1!J!)O FOREIGN INVESTMENT Japanese-Affiliated Automakers’ 1989 U.S. Production’s Impact on Jobs ill Ill1 l0lIll ll 142646 I RE!STRICTED ---Not to be released outside the 1 General Account@ Office unless specifically approved by the OfKce of Congressional I Relations. RELEASED I ‘1 .._.._.. ___.. ___ .._._ .- ._ ._. . .._. _ _ _. .I II.. I. _--_” .._-” ...
Date July 19, 1990 Report No. T-NSIAD-90-54 Title

Foreign Investment: Difficulties in Addressing Public Policy Concerns

Release on Expected at ;O:Xl a.m. EL'7 Thursday July i?, 1392 Dellvery For FOREIGN INVSSTME3T: Difficulties Public i'ol Icy Concerns in Addressing p Ztaiement cf Allan I. Mendelowitz Iirector, International and Tinancz Issues Zefcre the Zcnr,ittee i=~: Csmmerco, Yri r.~aortaiian .. 0.5 * ienate Trade, Energy, Sciexe, and GAO/T-NSIAD-90-54 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: I am pleased for...
Date May 10, 1990 Report No. GGD-90-69 Title

Tax Policy: 1987 Company Effective Tax Rates Higher Than in Prior Years

United States General Accounting Office * GAO May 1990 Report to Congressional Requesters ’ TAXPOLICY 1987 Company Years Effective Tax Rates Higher Thm in Prior General Government Division B-238544 May lo,1990 The Honorable Don J. Pease House of Representatives The Honorable Byron I,. Dorgan House of Representatives This report responds to your request that we review the overall domestic and wor...
Date July 12, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-193 Title

International Trade: The Health of the U.S. Steel Industry

--..-- .---_-L--~__ eJrr1.y I!)89 INTERNATIONAL TMDE The Health of the U.S. Steel Industry (iA0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and Interuational Affairs Division B-236037 July 12, 1989 The Honorable Pete Wilson United States Senate Dear Senator Wilson: Title VIII of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 grants authority to the President to enforce the t...
Date May 17, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-89-121 Title

Government Contracting: Effect of Changes in Procurement and Tax Policy on the Defense Industry

United States General Accounting Office GAO Hay 1989 Report to the Honorable Charles E. Bennett, House of Representatives GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING Effect of Changes in Procurement and Tax Policy on the Defense Industry _GAO/NSIAD-89-121 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-159896 May 17,1989 The Honorable Charles E....
Date April 19, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-98 Title

Energy Information: Status, Cost, and Need for Energy Consumption and Fuel Switching Data

United States General Accounting Office GAO Ap~lSSS Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives ENERGY INFORMATION Status, Cost, and Need for Energy Consumption and Fuel Switching Data GAO/BC=998 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-234824...
Date April 21, 1988 Report No. T-GGD-88-14 Title

Employment: Employee Drug Testing

UnitedStatesGeneralAccountingOffke Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Thursday April 21, 1988 Employee Drug Testing Statement of Associate L. Fye Stevens, General Government Division Before the Subcommittee on Employment Committee on Education and Bouse of Representatives Director Opportunities Labor @b\qLtip GAO\T-GGD-88-14 I i-35 (c3C EMPLOYEE DRUG TESTING SUMMARY OF ST...
Date March 7, 1988 Report No. NSIAD-88-111 Title

Foreign Investment: Growing Japanese Presence in the U.S. Auto Industry

Report to CongressionalRequesters MU&l@88 FOREIGN INVE!3TMENT GrowingJapanese Presencein theU.S. Auto Industry National Security and International AfM.rs Ditiion B-230351 March 7,1988 The Honorable Marcy Kaptur The Honorable John Dingell The Honorable Edward Madigan House of Representatives This report responds to your request that we assesspotential employment and other effects of foreign investm...
Date Jan. 30, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-34BR Title

Statistical Reports: Information on Standard Industrial Classification Codes

*’ L U&M f3tfbtas GRneralAccounting Oface / : Briefing Report to the Honorable Jack Brooks, Chairman, Corrmittee on\ Govennlment Operations, House:of Representatkes \ 1 STATISTICAL REPORTS Information on Standard Industrials Classification Codes lllilll II11 ~~~ 132470 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20648 -___ General Government Division B-225862 January 30, 1987 The ...
Date April 25, 1985 Report No. OCE-85-1 Title

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections: Detailed Analysis of Selected Occupations and Industries

Report To The Honorable Berkley Bedell United States House Of Representatives Bureau Of Labor Statistics Employment Projections: Detailed Analysis Of Selected Occupations And Industries Every 2 years the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) prepares and reports projections of future employment by occupation and by industry. This report examines the process that BLS uses to generate its employment proj...
Date Feb. 10, 1982 Report No. GGD-82-43 Title

Information Management: Opportunities for Reducing the Cost of the 1982 Agricultural and Economic Censuses

B-206257 The Honorable Robert Garcia Chairman, Subcommittee on Census and Population Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Opportunities for Reducing the Cost of the 1982 Agricultural and Economic Censuses (GGD-82-43) RELEASED Mill 1111 117604 Subject: report is in partial response to your letter of June and subsequent discussions with your office o...
Date Nov. 17, 1981 Report No. ID-82-6 Title

International Affairs: Request for Update of Shortfall Projection of Industrial Fasteners

s 1 UNITED STAES GENERALAccOt~NTlntGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C.’ 20548 1NTlCRNATlOlUL DIVlSION 1 7 PICJV EM B-205382 The Honorable Robert S. Walk& House of Representatives Dear Mr. Walker: Request for of Industrial RELEASED h*ll:-,--“..,l_r((*,l,,-l p”.F.-..7,..,c, ’ . ,” *.‘_,,+y?.n ” -r ’ -. , ! * /: Wde Qeners, “&e -:: I ~;‘ I",'a-G$fc;IIpp*eya, I” ‘ ;,- .‘ ,.
Date Aug. 19, 1981 Report No. CED-81-138 Title

Agriculture and Food: Emerging Issues From New Product Development in Food Manufacturing Industries

General Accounting Office Emerging Issues From New Product Development In Food Manufacturing Industries . cE;aq14s AMUST l@:,1981 \ . Request for copies of GAO sent to: reports should be U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 The first five copies of individual reports are Additional copies o...
Date June 25, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-42 Title

Materials Shortages and Industrial Bottlenecks: Causes, Trends, Prospects

.- BY THE STAFFOFTHE U.S. STUDY . ' i .I !w; \ /Is& General Accounting Office Materials Shortages And Industrial Bottlenecks: Causes, Trends,Prospects When the Nation’s capacity to produce basic materials--such as steel, aluminum, cement, and chemicals--is exceeded by demand, the result can create production bottlenecks which adversely affect industries that rely on those basic materials. This c...
Date July 8, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-45 Title

Government Measures of Private-Sector Productivity: Users Recommend Changes

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Gongruss OF THEUNITED STATES = Government Measures Of Private-Sector Productivity: UsersRecommend Changes Measures of private sector productivity compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics can be improved. This is according to users surveyed by GAO from unions, private businesses, and Federal Government agencies. Those users consistently supported three impro...
Date June 9, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-67 Title

Financial Management: Improvements Needed in the Management of Federal Prison Industries' Factories

UNITED STATS GENERALACCOUNTING0mcE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 JUNE 9,198O Mr. Norman A. Carlson Federal Commissioner, Industries, Inc. Department of Justice Dear Mr. Carlson: Prison Subject: Needed in the r Improvements Federal Prison Industries' tGGD-80-67) Management Factories J of During our recent examination of the fiscal year 1979 financial statements of Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (FPI), we...
Date April 1, 1979 Report No. 094389 Title

Special Publications: Covariability of Industrial Concentration and Employment Fluctuations

Date March 2, 1978 Report No. EMD-78-45 Title

Natural Resources: Department of Energy's Heavy Water Plant Operations

DoC G1IT RESO 05069 - B06655711 Plam; Oerationa. ID-78-45; arch 6, 1918. 6 pp. Department of Rnergy's Heavy iter B-164105. Marc 2 '78. Released Report to Rep. homas evill, Chairman, ousae Coittee on Appropriations: Public orks Sbcommittee b ll ,er . Staats Comptrollar Geeral. Issue area: aterials: adiaistration and Coordination of Materials Policy (1812). contact: Energy and aiarals Div. Budget ft...
Date Oct. 28, 1976 Report No. CED-77-3 Title

Government Operations: An Assessment of Capacity Utilization Statistics, Strengths and Weaknesses

4 3 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFIC E Al Assessment Of Capacit y Utilization Statistics Strengths And Weaknesse s Differences in industrial capacity utilizatio n rates reported by seven organizations fo r 1970 through 1975 ranged from 10 .2 to 2 2 percentage points . The variations in the rate s are caused by differences in data collection , calculation methods, and definitions of capacity ...
Date June 3, 1976 Report No. LCD-75-436 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Manufacturing Technology--A Changing Challenge to Improved Productivity

REPORT TO T7HE CONGRESS q UN-TED STAJES GENERAM ACCOUNTING OFFICE G BY THE COMPTROD.JLEItENERAL OF THE UNITED SUJPSM Manufacturing Technology A Changing Challenge To Improved Productivity With new technology, the United States can increase the productivity of industries that produce goods in small lots. Many foreign industrial nations have ways of diffusing technological advances throughout their ...
Date Aug. 17, 1972 Report No. 093301 Title

Economic Development: Industrial Park Survey Economic Development Administration

UNITED RATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, L GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION D C 20548 1 ' BESTDOCUMENTAVAIUBLE Aecount%ng Dear Mr. Bodesta: Tha Gonaral Offzce surveyed the Economic Developmornt AdatznSstration’s , (EDA) funded fndustrfal park projacts in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. We identified 46j sates r&at&me; to irtndustrfaP parks in the Commonwealth. We aLso surveyed two EDA econacb...