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Date April 25, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-156 Title

Energy: Information on DOE's Costing and Pricing of Uranium Enrichment Services

BY THEU.S.GENERAL ACCOUWT’“‘c Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Energy Conservation And Power House Committee On Energy And Commerce Information d n DOE’s Costing Akd Pricing #f Uranium Enrichment Services The Department of Energy (DOE) provides domestic and foreign customers with enriched uranium for use as commercial nuclear power reactor fuel. Competition from foreign enrichment s...
Date April 18, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-51 Title

Energy: Improvements Needed in the DOE Petroleum Pricing and Allocation Compliance Program

BYTHECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives OF THEUNITEDSTATES Improvements NeededA .fhe u -BffnergvLs Petroleum Pricing&d Allocation Compliance Program Between August 1973 and January 1981 (the date the PrHdent lifted price controls on refmed petroleum* products) the Department of Energy’...
Date April 11, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-52 Title

Energy: Information on the Department of Energy's Budgets for Enforcing Its Petroleum Allocation and Pricing Regulations and Its Process for Distributing Oil Company Overcharge Refunds

2 $033 UNITED ., STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE .r- 15.”--. WASHINGTON, I 0.. .I..? -_ I Illllllll lllll11111111 lssllllllllll Ill11 LM124143 RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION April 11 , l'&I **I' B-213147 RELEASED Jim Sasser Senate Sasser: Information on the Department of Energy's Budgets for Enforcing Its Petroleum Allocation and Pricing Regulations and Its P...
Date Feb. 13, 1984 Report No. 123386 Title

Energy: Natural Gas Prices

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:OO a.m. February 13, 1984 STATEMENTOF JAMES DUFFUS III, SENIOR GROUPDIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE COMMERCE, ON CONSUMER AND MONETARY AFFAIRS HOUSECOMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS IN WARREN, PENNSYLVANIA ON NATURAL GAS PRICES; Mr. Chairman and M...
Date Jan. 27, 1984 Report No. B-208410 Title

Energy: Evaluation of Department of the Interior Comments on GAO's Report on the Powder River Basin Coal Sale

, CCN@TROLLBRGENBRAL UNrKD STArn OFTHE WASHINGTON OX.20648 January 27, 1984 B-208410 The Honorable Mark 0. Hatfield Chairman, Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Evaluation of Department of the Interior Comments on GAO's Report on the Powder River Basin Coal Sale On May 11, 1983, we issued a report to the Congress entitled Analysis of the Powder River Basin...
Date Oct. 24, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-19 Title

Energy: Congress Should Consider Eliminating Requirement for Interior's Report on Shut-in or Flaring Wells

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASNINGTON OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 2054. B-202428 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives Subject: OCTOBER 24, 1983 Congress Should Consider Eliminating Requirement for Interior's Report on Shut-in or Flaring Wells (GAO/RCED-84-19) As required by section 601(b) of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Lands Act Amendments of 1978, this is ou...
Date Sept. 6, 1983 Report No. 122293 Title

Natural Resources: Fair Market Value Policy of Federal Coal Leasing

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 For Release at 10:00 a.m. September 6, 1983 -, STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE COMMISSIONON'FAIR MARKETVALUE POLICY FOR FEDERAL COAL LEASING Mr. Chairman and Members of the Commission: We appreciate the opportunity the fair market value implications to be here today t...
Date Aug. 18, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-3 Title

Energy: Need To Revise Eligibility Criterion for One Natural Gas Price Category and Eliminate Backlog in Refund Control Work

BYTHE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Need To Revise Eligibility Criterion For One Natural Gas Price Category And Eliminate Backlog In Refund Control Work The Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 created categories for natural gas and set for charging each price. GAO Commission’s implementing one higher priced category gas that the Congress di...
Date June 7, 1983 Report No. 121737 Title

Energy: Implications of Report on the Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 For Release at June 7, 1983 9:15 a.m. STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MINING, FOREST MANAGEMENT, AND BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: IlllllIll III 121737...
Date May 23, 1983 Report No. 121425 Title

Natural Resources: Analysis of the Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 For Release /zl"y at 10:00 2.3, /%?? a.m. STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: 121425 We appreciate the opportunity to be here today to discuss our recent report entitled 'fPnaly...
Date May 23, 1983 Report No. 121426 Title

Natural Resources: DOE Enforcement of Crude Oil Pricing Regulations

I I 121426 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m., EST Monday, May 23, 1983 James Duffus Resources, Community, Statement of III, Senior Group Director and Economic Development Division Before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations 1 on Department of Energy's Enforcement of Crude Oil...
Date May 16, 1983 Report No. 122654 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale

4. J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, C O M M U N I!I!Y AND ECONQMIC r' DEVELOPMENT DIVISION . *. S U B C O M M ITTEEON OVERSIGHT2ND,fNVESTlGATfONS HOUSE C O M M ITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS .m. . STATEMENT'OF BEFORE TBE . . M r. Chairman .and Members of the Subcom m ittee: We appreciate the opportunity to be here today to discuss our'.recent report entitled "Analysis of the Powder Rive...
Date May 11, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-119 Title

Analysis of the Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale: Economic Valuation Improvements and Legislative Changes Needed

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Analysis Of The Powder River Basin Federal Coal Lease Sale: Economic Valuation Improvements And Legislative Changes Needed At sales in April and October 1982, the Department of the Interior sold Powder River Basin coal leases in Wyoming and Montana for $67 million. Although these prices were only $3.5 million less than Interior...
Date May 9, 1983 Report No. 121313 Title

Natural Resources: Natural Gas Prices

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED MAY 9, 1983 121313 STATEMENT OF JAMES DUFFUS III, SENIOR GROUP DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,CONSUMER AND MONETARYAFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN ON NATURAL GAS PRICES Mr. Chairman and Members of ...
Date April 18, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-145 Title

The Costs and Benefits of Single Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds: Preliminary Report

h’ THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman Committee On Finance United States Senate The Costs And Benefits Of Single-Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds: Preliminary Report GAO is in the final stages of completing a comprehensive study on the costs and benefits of mortgage revenue bonds. These taxexempt bonds which are issued by State and local agencies provide subsidized loans to fir...
Date April 11, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-140 Title

Energy: Analysis of the Administration's Natural Gas Decontrol Plan

c- .* . UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, /z I 172 ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AN0 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION B-211402 APRIL 11,1983 The Monorable James McClure Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Analysis of the Administration's Natural Gas Decontrol Plan' (S.615) (GAO/RCED-83-140) This letter responds to y...
Date Feb. 22, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-5 Title

Energy: Information on Contracts Between Natural Gas Producers and Pipeline Companies

REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Information On Contracts Between Natural Gas Producers And Pipeline Companies Under the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, price controls are scheduled to expire in 1985 for as much as half of the domestic gas supply. At that time, the provisions of existing natural gas contracts between producers and pipeline companies will determine the price to...
Date Feb. 3, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-13 Title

Energy: An Analysis of Natural Gas Pricing Policy Alternatives

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Subcommittee On Environment, Energy And Natural Resources, House Committee On Government Operations OF THE UNITEDSTATES An Analysis Of Natural Gas Pricing Policy Alternatives Volume I Of 2 Volumes (Analysis And Conclusions) Several alternatives have been proposed to the Natural Gas Policy Act, which established a schedule for decontrol of natural gas prices...
Date Nov. 12, 1982 Report No. ID-83-15 Title

Energy: Determination of Oil Price in the International Emergency Sharing System

Report To Senator Howard M. Metzenbaum determination Of Oil Price In The international Emergency Sharing SystemAn Unresolved Issue C untries have become increasingly conce ned over how to determine the price of ci oili that would be shared in an international emergency. However, they have been unable to: agree on how pricing considerations could be included in a test of the internatidnai oil shari...
Date Oct. 13, 1982 Report No. PAD-83-10 Title

Financial Management: Congressional Attention Is Warranted When User Charges or Other Policy Changes Cause Capital Losses

l BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Berkley U.S. House Of Representatives Bedell Congressional Attention Is Warranted When User Charges Or Other Policy Changes Cause Capital Losses Using a case study, GAO modeled how capital losses (diminished asset values) can result from increases in user charges. In this case, GAO demonstrates how farmland values decrease as the price...
Date Sept. 30, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-130 Title

Energy: FERC's Proposed 1983 Budget for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Case

UN& STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGI’ON, D.C. 20546 / PG‘f7 September 30, 1982 B-208038 Chairman, The Honorable Tom Bevill Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives 119647 Dear Mr. Chairmanr Subject: FERC's Proposed 1983 Budget For the Trans Pipeline System Case (GAO/EMD-82-130) Alaska This report is the result of our review and ...
Date Aug. 27, 1982 Report No. PLRD-82-111 Title

National Defense: Air Force Does Not Recover All Required Costs of Modification Kits Sold to Foreign Governments

BYTHE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Air Force. Air Force Does Not Recover All Required Costs&8 Modification Kits Sold 3% Foreign Governments DOD appropriations continue to subsidize the foreign military sales program because the Air Force has not effectively implemented Department of Defense pricing policies designed to eliminate such subsidies. Significant costs incur...
Date July 22, 1982 Report No. 119022 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: H.R. 5858

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 5858 SUMMARYOF THE STATEMENT OF ROLLEE H. EFROS ON H.R. H.R. certain Chief result the 5858, a private dealers for relief losses bill, found provides equitably compensation to silver due them by the claims terminating Commissioner from silver the of the Court actions of Claims. The dealers' in of the Treasury program on May 18, Office f...
Date June 1, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-46 Title

Energy: Department of Energy Has Made Slow Progress Resolving Alleged Crude Oil Reseller Pricing Violations

* w REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Department Of Energy Has Made Slow Progress Resolving Alleged Crude Oil Reseller Pricing Violations The Department of Energy’s Economic Regulatory Administration (ERA) continues to face significant problems in the crude oil reseller program which will hinder its efforts to resolve billions in alleged violations. The problems include: ERA p...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. CED-82-77 Title

International Affairs: The Federal Communications Commission's International Telecommunications Activities

BY THE’U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE lmoq Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Government Information And Individual Rights, House Committee On Government Operations The Federal Communications Commission’s International Telecommunications Activities The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) international telecommunications responsibilities include regulating international communica...
Date April 6, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-53 Title

Pipeline Purchases of High-Cost Natural Gas: Extent and Contested Issues

I% THEU.i. G’ENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Fleport To Senator Howard except ’ M. Metzenbaum RELEASED released outside the General on the basis of specific approv& &elation* Piipeline Purchases Of High-Cost Gas: Extent And Contested Issues gas produced under certain highnditions is not subject to Federal regulation. However, pipeline com8 still need Federal approval to pass gh such costs to their cu...
Date March 9, 1982 Report No. EMD-82-45 Title

Energy: The Effects of the Fiscal Year 1983 Budget, Energy Reorganization, and Program Changes on U.S. Energy Emergency Preparedness

COhlPTROt.LER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE D.C. UNITED STATES 2OS48 B-206525 MARCH 9,1982 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: lllllllllllllH 1 117782 Subject: The Effects of the Fiscal Year 1983 Budget, Energy Reorganization, and Program Cha#pges on U.S. Energy Emergency Prepare...
Date Jan. 29, 1982 Report No. 117341 Title

S. 958: A Bill To Provide a Special Remedy for the Artificial Pricing of Articles Produced by Nonmarket Economy Countries

c.. . UNITED STATES GENERALACCCUNTINGOFFICE WASHlNGTON, D.C. 20548 \ FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Friday, January 29, 1982 STATEMENTOF FRANK C. CONAHAN DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION U.S. GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE INTERNATIONAL TRADE ON SENATE COMMITTEEON FINANCE ON S. 958, A BILL TO PROVIDE A SPECIAL REMEDYFOR THE ARTIFICIAL PRICING OF ARTICLES PRODUCED 11...
Date Sept. 24, 1981 Report No. CED-81-136 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Legislative and Regulatory Actions Needed To Deal With a Changing Domestic Telecommunications Industry

Date Sept. 24, 1981 Report No. 116445 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Regulating Domestic Telecommunications Common Carriers

‘IhI Ill1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER24, 1981 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE,DIRECTOR COMMUNITYAND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS AND THE SUBCOMMITTEEON TELECOMMUNICATIONS, CONSUMER PROTECTION AND FINANCE OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ':HO...
Date July 28, 1981 Report No. 115922 Title

Energy: DOE Effort To Enforce Crude Oil Pricing Regulations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 . . FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Tuesday, July 28, 1981 \\ STATEMENTOF F. KEVIN BOLAND SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ENERGYAND MINERALS DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE Mr. 115922 Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: the opportunity to be here of t...
Date June 4, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-73 Title

Energy: Changes in Natural Gas Prices and Supplies Since Passage of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978

I I V BY ;HE CbtiPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES / Report ToThe Congress Changes In Natural Gas Prices And Supplies Since Passage Of The Natural Gas Policy Act Of 1978 The Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 was intended to stimulate production and exploration for reserves by permitting producers higher prices for natural gas. This congressionally requested study assesses the extent of changes in n...
Date May 4, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-60 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Better Communication Could Have Enhanced Enforcement of Federal Oil Pricing Regulations

Comptroller Gen CY TqE UNITED STATES iJ Better Communication Could Have Enhanced Enforcement Of Federal Oil Pricing Regulations The Justice and Energy Departments could have enhanced their efforts to enforce oil pricing regulations through increased communicatian and coordination if --Justice had provided Energy with detailed written information on preliminary decisions to decline prosecution; -En...
Date April 30, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-84 Title

Energy: Impact on Small Refiners of the Decision To Decontrol Crude Oil Prices

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 moY AND MIDIVISION April 30, 1981 B-203064 The Honorable James M. Shannon U.S. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Shannon: Subject: lllll mm II1 115204 of t e decision Impact on small refiners L--o decontrol crude oil prices (EMD-81-84) 3 Your letter of February 2, 1981, (see encl. II) requested certain information relating to the impact...
Date April 21, 1981 Report No. CED-81-95 Title

Natural Resources: Information on the Resale of Water Provided Under Contract by the Federal Government in California

#)iM’MUNlTY RmmL0FMEN.r AND LCONOMIC oIvww3N APi?ll. 21,198l B-202886 The Honorable George Miller House of Representatives Dear Mr. Miller: Information on the Resale of Water Provided ndar Contrac by the Federal Government b--in California (CED-81-95) . 4 On April 8, 1981, we met with you to discuss our findings on your requests of April 30, 1980, and January 8, 1981, concerning the resale of Fe...
Date April 14, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-75 Title

Energy: Uranium Enrichment Pricing

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 APRIL 14,1981 ENWROY ANn DIVIJION MINERAW B-159687 The Honorable The Secretary James B. Edwards of Energy Dear Mr. Secretary.: XEMD-81-75) J In view of the vigorous emphasis by 'th@ Administration and the Congress on balancing Federal revenues and expenditures, this letter is to apprise you, as the Administration's position in favor Sec...
Date April 13, 1981 Report No. 114967 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Federal Government Efforts To Administer the Crude Oil Windfall Profit Tax Act of 1980

UNZTE@I STATES GENERU ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASBZNGTON, P.C. 20548 I. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.i4. EST MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1981 STATEMENT OF WTLLIAH Y. ANDERSON, DIRECTOR GEWERALGOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COHMERCE, CONSUMER, AND MONETARYAFFAIRS BOUSE COMNITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS OM FEDERAL GOVERNMENTEFFORTS TO ADMINISTER THE tCRUDE OIL WINDFALL PROFIT TAX ACT ...
Date April 2, 1981 Report No. 114865 Title

Energy: Review of DOE Efforts To Enforce Crude Oil Pricing Regulations of the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1981, . .?V /6J STATEMENT OF /" [, -7l 3. DEXTER PEACE, DIRECTOR ... ENERGY AND MINERALS DIVISION \ : Ic, 3 BEFORETEE -c; SUBCOMMITEE OVERSIGHTAND INVESTIGATIONS ON HOUSECOMMITTEE ENERGY ON AND COMMERCE Mr. Chairman -and Members of the Subcommittee: I appreciate the opportu...
Date March 31, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-45 Title

Energy: Department of Energy Needs To Resolve Billions in Alleged Oil Pricing Violations

REPORTBY THE Comptro~ller General OF THE UNiITED STATES Department Of En~ergyNeeds To Resolve BiMonlsIn Alleged Oil Pricing Violations As of Janua’ry 1923Sl,th’a Department of Energy (DDE) had a;llaged over $13 billion in oil pricing violations. However, only $4.2 billion of this total has been resolved primarily beceuse of oil industry legal challenges to DOE’s regulation8s. Even when DOE w...
Date Feb. 9, 1981 Report No. B-201570 Title

Government Operations: [Proposed Revision of DAR Provisions Concerning Exemptions From Submission of Certified Cost or Pricing Data]

GAO United States General Accounting Office . Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Refer to: B217 3-20 1570 February 9, 1981 Mr. James T. Brannan Director Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council -'- Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Dear Mr. Brannan: By letter dated December 16, 1980, you requested our comments on a }oposed revision of O-ffese-...
Date Dec. 10, 1980 Report No. PAD-81-02 Title

Government Operations: The Voluntary Pay and Price Standards Have Had No Discernible Effect on Inflation

* uywr BY’THECSMPTROLLERGENERAL ?ewrt To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES - The Voluntary Pay And Price Standards Have Had No Discernible Effect On Inflation Since October 24, 1978, the Council on Wage and Price Stability has developed and administered voluntary pay and price standards as part of the anti-inflation program. When combined with other anti-inflation tools, the wageprice guidelines ...
Date Oct. 16, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-81-8 Title

Budget and Spending: The Council on Wage and Price Stability Has Not Stressed Productivity in Its Efforts To Reduce Inflation

RESTRICTED Mot td he rel@?aaed outside Accot~nting OtPFce eacr:~9t on the ba&ls of’r~ By T/j ~m~~f ~i”r’iej”r~~-j-~~~ Er the * Qenoea r5 75 2 Report To The Chairman, Joint Economic Committee OI+ -I-HE UNITEDSTATES RE- RELEASED Thb Council On Wage And Price Stability Hc$sNot Stressed Productivity In Its Efforts ToIReduce Inflation Effor 8 to improve productivity should play a subst ntial ro...
Date Sept. 18, 1980 Report No. 113346 Title

Agriculture and Food: Parity and the Agricultural Sector

. 4.2. . . .. * Y‘< .A.. 2” . - ‘i rr33Y6 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. EDT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER18, 1980 . STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE SUBCOMMITTEEON FAMILY FARMS, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND SPECIAL STUDIES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES...
Date Sept. 4, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-96 Title

Natural Gas Incremental Pricing: A Complex Program With Uncertain Results and Impacts

. . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Fkzqzxxt The Congress To OF THEUNITEDSTATES Natural Gas Incremental Pricing: A Complex Program With Uncertain ResultsAnd Impacts The Natural Gas Policy Act calls for industrial customers of interstate natural gas pipelines to pay a surcharge on their fuel purchases. The legislation provides an incentive for the industrial users--who want to keep their costs low-to prrs...
Date July 25, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-53 Title

Energy: Guidance Needed on Use of Natural Gas Price Escalator Clauses

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES ’ - Report ToThe Congress Guidance Needed On Use Of Natural Gas Price Escalator Clauses Congressional intent has been unclear concerning the use of price escalator clauses in existing natural gas contracts to obtain Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 prices. In December 1978, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued interim regulations disallowing t...
Date July 21, 1980 Report No. CED-80-88 Title

Agriculture and Food: Alternatives To Reduce Dairy Surpluses

/c 0 /r=+- BY THE COMPTROLLEri GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES , ((hoi. Report ToThe Congress Alternatives To Reduce Dairy Surpluses The Government dairy price-support program is viewed by many as the major cause of dairy surpluses, which at times have been burdensome. This program is based on the concept of parity, a standard used to measure the degree to which farm prices are in line with what the C...
Date June 25, 1980 Report No. 112676 Title

Budget and Spending: Suspension of the Vinson-Trammell Act

$vJ&A l)ui% United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m., June 25, 1980 Statement of WALTON H.. SHELEY, ACTING DIRECTOR PROCUREMENT AND SYSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON INVESTIGATIONS HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES ,",,,,,,"' ON /I SUSPENSION OF THE VINSON-TRAMMELL ACT ;' 'I,,,,# u ,' Mr. Chairman At your H.R...
Date June 23, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-75 Title

Energy: Construction Work in Progress Issue Needs Improved Regulatory Response for Utilities and Consumers

II iWJ f&q/j REPORT BY THE THE UNITED -’ Comptroller Genera Construction Work In Progress Issue Needs Improved Regulatory Response For Utilities And Consumers As of late 1979, 33 State public utilit missions and the Federal Energy Reg Commission were allowing privately 0 electric companies to include construe work in progress in the rate base for estab ing utility rates. Critics of this policy c...
Date May 22, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-77 Title

Energy: Gasoline Pricing Disparities Between Adjacent Areas of New York and Pennsylvania

RELEASED*Accounting 8tE$TRIC’l’~D by the Not to be released outside the @enera Office except W-the basis of specific approval ~tffce of Congressiaxllal Relations. m UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, ENERGY AND MINERALS DlVlSlON MAY 22,198O B-198754 The Honorable Stanley House of Representatives Dear Mr. Lundine: kasoline Pricing Between Adjacent and Pennsylvania Di...
Date April 3, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-62 Title

Energy: Department of Energy Audits of Retail Gasoline Station Prices in Chicago Area

UNITED STATE$ GENERAL ACCOUNTING Ofwp~~ ENERGY AND MINERALS OiVISlON B-198163 The Honorable Bennett House of Representatives Dear Mr. Stewart: --- M. Stewart 112090 Subject: bepactment of Energy Audits of Retail Gasoline Station Prices in Chicago Areaq(EMD-80-62) Your letter dated December 21, 1979, requested that we review the efforts made by the Department of Energy (DOE) to audit gasoline price...