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Date May 1, 1979 |
Report No. 091100 |
Title
Managers
Accounting Systems Can Help You: -Plan and control agency operations -Decide on the best ways to use resources to achieve goals -Keep within appropriations and other legal requirements -Safeguard agency resources -Evaluate accomplishments By The Comptroller General Of 'chc United States FOREWORD
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1 I 1 I Our growing Federal budget and national debt are a concern to both taxpayer5 and ... |
Date April 25, 1979 |
Report No. 109191 |
Title
. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 /@?fll 109191 I illll
G FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY:, Expected at 9:30 a.m. April 25, 1979 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON FISCAL AFFAIRS AND HEALTH COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON ROPOSEDINCREASE IN FUNDS AUTHORIZED F... |
Date April 17, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-20 |
Title
Report ToThe Congress
OFTHEUNITEDSTATES M More Effective Federal And State Cash Management Would Increase Interest Income Of Unemploykent Trust Fund
The Deparmnt of Labor’s ineffective rrwnitoring and guidance of State collections and disbursements of unemployment monies causes Federal and State govermnents to lose mil I ions of dollars in interest irwxne annually on Unemployment Trust Fund depo... |
Date April 13, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-24 |
Title
IlUllh 44-0 8, I ,+ ‘, Y BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress@
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Oil And Gas Royalty CollectionsSerious Financial Management Problems Need Congressional Attention
The Geological Survey collected about $1.2 billion for oil and gas removed from Federal and Indian lands in 1977. However, the Survey is not collecting all that is owed by the oil and gas industry because ... |
Date April 12, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-223 |
Title
REPORTBY THE U.S. I” I” *, General Accounting Office
Progress And Problems In Consolidating Military Support Functions In The Pacific
Department of Defense efforts to improve interservice support activities still have not resulted in an effective system to consolidate duplicative military support organizations. In two prior reports, GAO recommended that DOD delegate authority to theatre comman... |
Date April 1, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-58B |
Title
P _. Page FOREWORD ENDORSEMENT LETTER FROM THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION GUIDELINES FOR USING CHECKLIST FOR EVALUATION MATERIALS MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS IN PRIVATE HOSPITALS CHECKLIST FOR EVALUATING MATERIALS MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS IN PRIVATE HOSPITALS Authority and responsibility Purchasing Inventory management Supply distribution - Medical Surgical Supplies Pharmaceutical purchasing Pharmaceutic... |
Date March 29, 1979 |
Report No. ID-79-14 |
Title
1 lossda REPORTB’Y’ US. THE “’ General Accounting Office /
Efforts To Improve Management Of U.S.Foreign Aid--Changes Made And Changes Needed
Over the past 5 years, GAO and others have made a number of recommendations to improve those U.S. programs aimed at bettering the way of life in less developed countries. This followup report shows that AID has taken steps to improve program managemen... |
Date March 21, 1979 |
Report No. 108873 |
Title
. UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. WEDNESDAY,MARCH 21, 1979 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE BEFORE THE . SUBCOMMITTEE LEGISLATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY ON - ) 5wc; COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS /$,L- Ll HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES CONCERNING&&IONS OF FEDERAL AGENCIES TO ... |
Date March 19, 1979 |
Report No. 090873 |
Title
4 P PROCEEDINGS OF EIGHTH FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE March 19, 1979 JOINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM WHAT IS JFMIP ? The Joint Financial Management Improvement Program (JFMIP) is a joint and cooperative undertaking of the Off ice of Management and Budget , the General Accounting Office, the Department of the Treasury, and the Office of Personnel Management, working in cooperatio... |
Date March 19, 1979 |
Report No. 111769 |
Title
REMARKS BY ELMER B. STAATS COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES THE JOINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM'S EIGHTH ANNUAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 'UEBUILDING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN GOVERNMENT-THE FINANCIAL MANAGER'S ROL2 MARCH 19, 1979 I am pleased to be here today at this, the Eighth Annual Financial Management Conference of the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program, a... |
Date March 12, 1979 |
Report No. GGD-78-111 |
Title
BY THE COMF4XlLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITED STATES Federal Cost Principles Are Often Not Applied In Grants And Contracts With State And Local Governments
A decade has passed since the Office of Management and Budget established a circular for uniform cost principles to be applied by all Federal agencies to grants and contracts with State and local governments. Unfortunately, man... |
Date Feb. 27, 1979 |
Report No. 120148 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
REGIONAL OFFICE
' SUITE 900, 1275 MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA (415) 556-6200
IN REPLY REFER TO0 94103 40176
Mr. Thomas A. Smith, Field Director Veterans Canteen Service Field Office Veterans Administration FEB 27 1979 Room 1702, 211 Main Street
San Francisco, California 94105 Dear Mr. Smith: i> Of0
m - _ We have completed our audit of the San Fra... |
Date Feb. 26, 1979 |
Report No. 094390 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at,9:00 a.m. February 26, 1979 Statement Elmer Comptroller
B. of
Staats General before of the United States the on Panama Canal Subcommittee of
House the Marine and Fisheries Committee on Merchant on LLegislation
Mr. Chairman We appreciate introduced Treaty. the Senate legislation A little to Implement ... |
Date Feb. 26, 1979 |
Report No. B-193257 |
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Date Jan. 24, 1979 |
Report No. FOD-79-1 |
Title
, . BY’ Ii-it CCJMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES lo8Lfs% I *.-. \ Report To The Congress
6rJ1 Banks Having Problems Need Better Identification And Disclosure
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Headquarters focuses its attention on banks that are believed to pose a hi h degree of risk to the insurance fund-prob 9em banks. Because of uncertain criteria, identification of these problem ... |
Date Jan. 16, 1979 |
Report No. 091951 |
Title
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Date Jan. 10, 1979 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-6 |
Title
_. . . . /0#3a2 REPORTBY THiUS. General Accounting Office
Weaknesses PersistIn Defense Overseas Cash Management Program Improvements continue to be needed in the way the Department of Defense operates its overseas cash management program. More economical and efficient means of providing dollars to overseas military installations and banks and better program monitoring and cash controls would reduc... |
Date Jan. 1, 1979 |
Report No. 090849 |
Title
From Our Briefcase
Sunrise/Sunset Legislation
Contrary to what this title may appear to indicate, Congress is not attempting to control the rising and setting of the sun. Instead, this legislation is designed to reform congressional oversight. H . R . 2 would force reconsideration of existing laws and programs; if not reviewed and reauthorized, the “sun would set” on such programs. H.R. 65 wo... |
Date Dec. 21, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-53 |
Title
IBYTHE COMP:TROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
0F THE UNITED STATES Adjustment Assistance To Firms Under The Trade Act Of 1974-Income Maintenance Or Successful Adjustment?
Many firms have been hurt by import competition, but so far fewer than 125 have been helped under the Trade Act program which the Congress designed for adjustment assistance. And most of those helped have not adjusted to beco... |
Date Dec. 20, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-8 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. O.C. 20548 OlVlSlON OLNCR.4L OC FINANCIAL AND rruo~cs MANAGLMCNT B-183363 General George S. Blanchard Commander in Chief United States Army, Europe, and Seventh Army APO U.S. Forces 09403 Dear General Blanchard: DECEMBER 20,1978 II lllllllllllll
108202 This report contains the results of a questionnaire survey wcmack to evaluate the procedures an... |
Date Nov. 30, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-61 |
Title
DOCUBENT RESaOf
07958 - [C3408511] Examination of the Financial Statements of the Panama Canal Company and the Canal Zone Government for Fiscal Periods 1977, Transit.ion Quarter. and 1976. ID-78-61; B-114839. November 30, 1978. 26 pp. + 14 enclosures (39 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. staats, Comptrcller General. Issue A-.&A, Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800), Contact: Internati... |
Date Nov. 28, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-79-3 |
Title
DOCUME BNT RES
07957 - [C3348#433 !E rReview of the Office Equipment Service of the House of Representatives for the Year Endea June 30, 1978]. GGrD-7S-3; B-114865. November 28, 1978. 3 pp. * 3 enclosures (4 pp,). Report to Edaund L. Henshaw, Jr., House of Representatives: Clerk of the House; by Elmer B. Staets, Comptrcller Generai, Issue Area: Accounting and financial Reporting: Operatincs, Finan... |
Date Nov. 20, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-342 |
Title
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Date Nov. 15, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-2 |
Title
DOCUMENT RBSUME
07684 rC324e -01 /t (K //, - Correct Balance of Navy's Foreign Military Sales Trust Fund Unknown. FGmSD-79-2; B-132900. Novester 15, 1978. Released November 15, 1978. 8 pp. Report to Rep. George H. Mahon, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area; Accounting and Financial Reporting: Overobligations and Overexpenditures (2804). ... |
Date Oct. 25, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-79-3 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUBE
07682 - [C30081281 sore Effective Action Is Needed on Auditors' Findings: Billions Can Be Collected or Saved. FGNSD-79-3; B-160759. October 25,
197 '. 30 pp. + 5 appendices (17 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptrcller General. Issue Area: Internal Auditing Systems: Audit Reports Quality and Followup (203). Contact: Financial and General Management Studies Div. ... |
Date Oct. 20, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-61 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07395 C2968052] The Goveznmpnt Needs To Do a Better Job of Collecting Amounts Owed by -he Public. FGMSD-78-61; B-159687. October 20, 1978. 41 pp. + 6 appendices (12 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Financial and Gneral Management Studies Div. Budget Function: eneral Government: Exe... |
Date Oct. 19, 1978 |
Report No. PAD-78-75 |
Title
DOC:UBNT RBBSUB
t7355 - [C29780653 Are Pension Beneficiaries Barmed by Large Bank Trust Department Sales of Large Common Stock Positions? The Evidence. PAD-78-75; B-192918. October 19, 1978. 3 pp. 3 appendices (37 pp.). Report to Sen. Lloyd entsen, Chairsan, Senate Committee on Finance: Private Pension Plans and Employee Fringe Benefits Subconmittee; by EBler B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contac... |
Date Oct. 17, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-140 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07354 - [C29680,5] Victims of Unfair Business Practices Get Limited Help from the F,3deral Trade Commission. HRD-78-140; B-139310. October 17, 1978. 24 pp. + 2 appendices (9 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Consumer and Worker Protection: Consumers Protection frcm Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices, Advertising, and Warranties (913... |
Date Oct. 11, 1978 |
Report No. FPCD-78-78 |
Title
f?ESTRICTED - Accountkg Cffice by &g Office of reicascd outside the General $4~ hf;:s of specfic approvaim_ ~xccp,t 02 -.. CoiqressiJnai EeidtiOnSNot to be REPCRT THE BY : (-J= THEUNITED STATES #fJ d ‘I (comptroiier General ” ’ ’ RELEASED
LM107400 ~~l~~~lll~llllppPl~~lllJ Evaluation Of Agency Comments On Cash And Investment Management Of Defense Nona@propriated Funds
GAO ment funds enact b... |
Date Oct. 6, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-174 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07619 - [C2847942] Conrail Faces Continuing Probl' ,s. CED-78-174; B-164497(5). tctober 6, 1978. Released Oct .er 6, 1978, 57 pp. + appendix (8 pp.) · Report to Rep. John 1,. Burton, Chairman, House Coammittee on Governmtent Operations: Government Activities and Transportation Subcommittee; by Elaer B, Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: R... |
Date Sept. 26, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-48 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUfE
07388 - [C27879061 (Confidential) Cost aivers under the Foreign ilitary Salec Program: ore Attention and Control Needed. FGMSD-78-48; B-174901. September 26, 1978. Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller For unclassified digest, see General. 07085, Vol. 2, ssue 13. Issue Lrea: Accounting and inancial Repor't.g (2800). Contact: Financial and General Management tudies... |
Date Sept. 22, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-154 |
Title
/o 7/33 DOCRi'ENT nBBSOU
07133 - [B26877, 43] (Rsat-,.cted) American samoa Needs Effective £i'iTo xuprove Governent operations. asd Become a. Sel'Supporting Trrzitory. CBD-78-1514 B-118B70. September 22, 197B. 59 pp~.. 7 appendices (.28 pp.). Report to.'ep.. Phillip: Burton, Chairvan, House. Ccsaittsee.on Interiot'and Insular. Affairs: National Parks.-and. Inular Affairs Subcommidttee; by inler-B... |
Date Sept. 20, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-58 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESOME
07116 - [B2647701] ([Cstons Check Depositing Procedures "eed Improveaent]. FGMSD-78-58; G-114898. September 2C .978. 4 pF. Report to Rep. Bill Gradison; by D. L. Scantlebury, Director, Financial and General Management Studies Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting: Collection of Amounts Owe.d (2803;, Contact: Financial 4nd General Management Studies Div. Budget Functio... |
Date Sept. 5, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-131 |
Title
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Date Aug. 25, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-91 |
Title
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Date Aug. 21, 1978 |
Report No. 091950 |
Title
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Date Aug. 14, 1978 |
Report No. FOD-78-2 |
Title
DOCUKENT RESUME
06817 - (B22873511] Examination o Financial Statements of the Naticnal Credit Union Administration for the 15 Months Ended September 30, 1977. FOD-78-2; B-164031(4). August 14, 1978. 25 pp. + 2 appendices (6 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B Stoats, Ccmptrcller Genera3- Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (28C,0). Contact: Field Operations Div. Budget ftnctionr Mi... |
Date Aug. 14, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-94 |
Title
DOCUMENT RSU! 06816 - [B22873541 Examination of Records, House of Representatives Finance Office for the 15-Month Period Ended September 30, 1977. GGD-78-94; B-114864. august 14, 1978. 5 pp. + 7 enclosures (9 pp.). Report to Edmund L. Henshaw, Jr., House of Representatives: Clerk of the House; by Elmer B. Staats, Conptrcller General. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Peporting: Operaticns, Fina... |
Date Aug. 3, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-53 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESO E 06810 -- [B2207216] [Ways To Improve the Effectiveness of the C)Jecks-Paid Letter of Credit PrograE]. FGMSD-78-53; E-39995. Allgust 3, 1578. 8 pp. Report to Jerome A. Miles, Controller, D1partment D. L. Scantlebury, Director, Financial and General of Energy- by Management Studies Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting (2800). Contact: Financial and General Management S... |
Date Aug. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 098122 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM098122 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at IO:00 a.m. August 1, 1978 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY DIRECTOR FINANCIAL AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISCAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON PROPOSED ENHANCE... |
Date July 27, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-137 |
Title
DOCUMENT
06753 - f821271391 EIEChE The Alaska R[ailroad: Its Management Is Eeing ?Iproved, Its Future N*eds To Be Decided. CED-78-137; E-1146E6. July 27, 1978. 60 pp. + 2 appendices (13 pp.) Report to the Conqress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and iclicies: Railroad Freight Transportation System (24U7). Contact: Community and Economic Develcoment Div.... |
Date July 25, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-44 |
Title
,cff I(V1,L ! REPORT BY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UN!TED STATES Full Potential To Achieve Savings By Investing In I:ast Payback Productivity Entrancing Capital Equipment Not Realiz id
More savings could be realized in the Department of Defense's fast payback in vestment program. litcreased savings could be realized from the fast payback productivity program. Defense should place more manageme... |
Date July 24, 1978 |
Report No. 107122 |
Title
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LMl07122 Dear Dr. Killar : Ok exani2ation cf the financial stazezer,:s zr’ Zzrgas Henicri21 institL:e of Trqical and Preventive Yeclcine, Ir.:., for the fisezl year er.dei Se?ter;Der 30, 197:, ideztif~ed the following are.25 zeqci:iq nanagernent atter.t:or.. . A.3 analysis cf t:?e 1973-77 securl:ies ieCGifS s,i;zwe5 that, exceg fo: tke ?u:chase of 22 I-ye... |
Date July 20, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-61 |
Title
DOCUMENT IESUME 0o541 - f B2027058 i Protiems in Administration of Two Health Grant Projects in Reqion VIII. HRD-78-61; B-164031(5). July 20, 1978. 36 pp.
appendices (4 pp,).
+ 2 Peport to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman, Senate Committee on Human Resources: health and Scientific Research Subcommittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General Issue Area; Health Programs: Health faint. Organizaticn... |
Date July 14, 1978 |
Report No. HRD-78-137 |
Title
DOCUMENTI RE!CE
06542 - ?-/7//- rFL2007008] (Restricted) [Financial Audit of Veterans Administration Contract with
National Academy of Sciences]. hRD-78-137; 1978. 2 pp. + 2 enclosures (7 pp.). E-123G44. July 14, Report to Rep. David E. Satterfield, Ccommittee on Veterans' Affairs: subcommittee: by Elmer B. Staats, III, Chairiian, house Medical Facilities and Benefits CcmitEcller General. Issue Ar... |
Date July 12, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-58 |
Title
DCCUMENT 06544b [ B19L6978 RESUNE 1 State and Local Governments' Views cn Technical Assistance. GGD-76-58. July 12, 1978. 51 pp. + 4 appendices (12 pp.). Staff study by Victor L. Lowe, Directcr, General Government Div. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue sharing: Long-ranqe Improvements in Assistance (403); Science and Technology: Applying Science and Technclogy to State and Local ... |
Date June 19, 1978 |
Report No. 091301 |
Title
The Honorable Administrator Administration Dear Mr. Lawrence I National Connell, Credit Jr. Union llllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM091301 Cannell: During our audit of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) financial statements for the 15 months ended September 30, 1977, we noted the following matters that should be adopted to improve NCUA” s management:
1. Legal action should on u... |
Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. FGMSD-78-35 |
Title
DOC ORET RESUME
05963 - [ B166515 Bore Direction Needed To Establish a Uniform Depot aintenance Accounting System. FGSD-78-35; B-159797. ay 22, 1978. 2 pp. + 3 appendices (10 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by D. L. Scantlebury, Director, financial and General anagement Studies Div. Issue Area: Accounting and Financial Reporting: Government Operations and Oseful Information (2811... |
Date May 22, 1978 |
Report No. 088680 |
Title
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Date May 18, 1978 |
Report No. 105961 |
Title
DOCUOEIT BESURB
05961 - [B1466510] (The Minority Bank Deposit Program]. enclosure (4 pp.). ay 18, 1976. 2 pp. Report to Paul B. Taylor, cting Fiscal Assistant Secretary, Department of the Treasury; by Thomas B. Colan, Assistant Director, General Governmont Div. Contact: General Government Div. Organization Concerned: Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. The Saint Lawrence Seaway Developsent Ccr... |