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Date June 21, 1971 Report No. 093037 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Vouchers and Related Documents Submitted by the Nigerian Mission for the Months of June and July 1970

Reports and Testimonies

UNITEDSTATES GE~RAL Accoum~c5 OFFICE WASHINGTON, 13.C. 20!548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION JAN 2 1 1971 llNlllllllll1111111111 1111111111 III IllI m093037 . . , ‘” c . . -

Date June 21, 1971 Report No. 094423 Title

Government Operations: Proposals To Establish Calendar Year as Fiscal Year for the U.S. Government

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 21, 1971 Report No. 089435 Title

Government Operations: Administrative Operations, Federal Highway Administration

Reports and Testimonies

Ml-. J, X3@Kemp Regional Highway Administrator Federal FILghway Administration Department-of Transportation ko, BOX 7186, country CZU~ station 110011011800111110010111 LM089435 Kansas Dear Mr. city, ~issauri 64.~3 Kemp: selected administrative operations and rela.ted of the Re@;ional OfSice, Federal Wi,~hway A.dminMissouri. Our review \T~S ride pursi~ari”i, t3 the Dudget and Accounting Act, l-922 ...

Date June 21, 1971 Report No. B-114823 Title

Financial Management: Audit of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, Fiscal Year 1970

Reports and Testimonies

llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM095621 Audit Of The Export-Import Bank Of The United States Fiscal Year 1970 8-114823 BY THE CQMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES b COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. T!iE UNITED 20548 STATES B-114823 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on the audit of the Export-Import the United States ...

Date June 18, 1971 Report No. B-133046 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Audit of Senate Employees Barber Shop, Calendar Year 1970

Reports and Testimonies

RESTRICTED - Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office except on the basis of specific approval by the Office of Legislative Liaison, a record of which is kept by the Distribution Section, Publications Branch, OAS RELEASED Audit of Senate Employees Barber Shop, Calendar Year 1970 B.133046 United States Senate BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES '1E JUH 9 1 97 1 ...

Date June 18, 1971 Report No. B-171500 Title

Economic Development: Propriety of Expenditures and Benefits Derived From Planning the Model Cities Program in Cleveland, Ohio

Reports and Testimonies

i Department Urban of Housing Development and BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JUWE 18, I97 1 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-171500 Dear Mr. Vanik: At your request we examined into the propriety of expenditures made from Federal and city funds in Cleveland, Ohio, in connection with the planning of a Model Cities Program in that city. In addition, ...

Date June 17, 1971 Report No. B-172192 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Analysis of Changes in Estimated Cost of the Skylab Program

Reports and Testimonies

National Aeromautics and Space Administration COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JUNE 1 7 , 1 9 7 1 C o n t e n t s Page DIGEST CHAPTER 1 1 2 INTRODUCTION COST-ESTIMATING SYSTEM COST-ESTIMATING PROCFDLIRES AND PRACTICES AT THE MARSHAU SPACE FLIGHT CENTER COST-ESTIMATING PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES AT THE MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER 6 12 18 3 4 5 26 HEADQUARTERS REVIEW OF COST ESTIMATES ESTIMATED ...

Date June 16, 1971 Report No. B-168174 Title

Government Operations: Controls Needed over the Leasing of Land Acquired Under the Open-Space Land Program

Reports and Testimonies

0 THE CONGRESS LM095627 lllllllllillllllllllll~llllulllu der The Open-Space Department of Housing and Urban Development BY THE CO TROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED 205548 STATES D.C. B-168174 To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives This is our report on controls needed over the leasing of land acquired under ...

Date June 16, 1971 Report No. 092643 Title

Government Operations: Prices Negotiated for E-8 Launchers Purchases From Brunswick Corporation

Reports and Testimonies

I . * 'L GAO RESEARCH GUIDE Illll1ll1llllllllllllll 092643 Audit Reference Services Technical Information Sources and Services Branch Office of Information Systems and Services US. General Accounting Office 441 G St., NW, Washington,D.C., 20548 January 1981 Law Enforcement SCOPE: This guide is an introduction to research aids in law enforcement and related topics. The publications listed are ...

Date June 15, 1971 Report No. B-133338 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Opportunities To Improve Administration of the Research Program at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory

Reports and Testimonies

0 ; CK m z .111 -z 0 l- a xz l- ! 1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACGOUNTINGQFFICE : Wa’AS#INGTON, D.C. 20548 CIVIL DIVISION B-133338 Dear iL . Y Dr. McElroy: on opportunities to improve administration at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory Foundation and Associated Universities, Incor- This is our report of the research program by the National Science porated. In this report report and the 1 I this ...

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. 092978 Title

Financial Management: APO San Francisco 96553, Audit of Accounts

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. 092979 Title

Financial Management: Department of the Air Force, APO Seattle, Audit of Accounts

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. 092646 Title

Financial Management: Payroll Matters, United States Naval Academy, December 14, 1969, Through December 12, 1970

Reports and Testimonies

UNITEDSTATES G~NERALACCOUNTINEOFFICE MIA%-IING-I-ON REGIONAL 803 FIFTH FLOOR WEST BROAD STREET CHURCH, VIRGINIA OFFICE FALLS 22046 JUN 14 1971 The Superintendent United States Naval Annapolis, Maryland Dear Sir We have made a review of the practices and procedures applicable to the admlnistratlon of certain payroll matters for selected clvllian employees of the United States Naval Academy for the ...

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. 092980 Title

Financial Management: Richards-Gebaur AFB, Audit of Accounts

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. 092644 Title

Government Operations: Payroll Review

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. 089458 Title

Government Operations: Test of Non-Grant Accrued Expenditures--Civil Agencies

Reports and Testimonies

We have cmpbeted wf test of the adequacy of the accounting procedures ard contmls employed by the Bureau of Indian Affair5 in ~.~~cording and reporting a~ccrued expenditure transactions, primarbl.y A copy of the leteer report to the fcm account 14x2301 - Canafruction, co snicaner, Bureau sf Indian Affaira is encfiosed for yaw inforgives the scope of our test ant.3 the conc%usfonrs l-Ee%aD~ m The ...

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. 089459 Title

Financial Management: Review of Accounts of Accountable Officers, Food and Drug Administration, Region VI, Dallas, TX

Reports and Testimonies

Mr. Lmis C. Weiss Regional Director ] I I il I ’ Food and Drug Administration 393% Bryan street Dallas, Texas 75204 r IllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LMO99459 #Ykxw Mr. Weiss: We have made a review for the scXL~:i~:~nt of accounts of ' accountable officers of the Food and Drug Administration, Dallas District Office, Dallas, Texas, through June 30, 1970. The review was made pursuant ...

Date June 14, 1971 Report No. B-114828 Title

Financial Management: Examination of Financial Statements of the Government National Mortgage Association for Fiscal Year 1970

Reports and Testimonies

.!j? .Q 1 Illll lllllIll11 illl Ill lllllIll IllI lllll II LM095631 Department of Housin Urban Deweloptmnt COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-l 14828 To the Speaker President of the Senate and the of the House of Representatives of financial stateAssociation, Defor the fiscal was made purAct (31 U.S.C. This is our report on the examination ments of the Government ...

Date June 10, 1971 Report No. 089460 Title

Financial Management: Review of Accounts of Certifying Officers

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I111111111 JuglB lllllllllllllilllpllll~o IllI J IllI LM08946o Dear Mr. Jacobson: We have made a review for the settlem~ent of accounts 0lE certifying officers of the Cartographic Division, Soil Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture, Hyattsville, Maryland, through June 30, I!J;PO, Our review was m’ade pursuant to the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921 (31 U.S.& 531, and the Accounting and ...

Date June 10, 1971 Report No. 089461 Title

Financial Management: Review of Accounts of Certifying Officers of the Chicago, Illinois Regional Administrative Office, Department of Labor

Reports and Testimonies

Dear Pk. Zarb: We have completed a review of the accounts of certifying officers of the R'egional Administrative Office, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration, Chicago, Illinois. Our review covered the period January I through December 3l., 1970, and consisted of an examination, on a test basis, of the administrative procedures and internal. controls relating to the voucher audit ...

Date June 10, 1971 Report No. B-171649 Title

Veterans Affairs: Veterans Administration's Method of Awarding Federal Supply Schedule Contracts for Chemical Reagents

Reports and Testimonies

I I I 0weYi-J prices o%feredto istIler custotierBa. We the to idle attention of VA o%ficials who i-i-xformedus brought these matters that VA bad increaeed ita sea%% spectiicalSy %OP the p-lmpofBe 0% monitoring contracts to deteTmigm whether the Government actxm~ly wan obtaining the economic advantagee o%%ered by- contractor i3 o The. ~amdts of OUT examination ale VA and Sigma ChemicaP Company ...

Date June 9, 1971 Report No. B-162878 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Audit of the House Beauty Shop, Calendar Year 1970

Reports and Testimonies

Audit Of The t-louse Beauty Shop Calendar Year 1970 8.162878 House Of Representatives BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JUNE 9,%9-V z e 4 Y COMPTROLUER GENERAL WASHINGTON OlDC THE UNITED 20548 STATES B- 162878 Dear Madam Chairman* The General Accounting Office has made an audit of the fmanclal transactions of the House Beauty Shop for calendar year 1970 as required by the Leglslatrve ...

Date June 9, 1971 Report No. B-162407(6) Title

Government Operations: Automatic Data Processing Policies, Procedures, and Practices at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, California

Reports and Testimonies

P 8$4cm--7 OF . DC. RES THE UNlTEe 20543 STATES LM090554 B-162407(6) Dear Mr. Chairman:* blot to be released owtside the General Accowmtimg Office except on the basis of specific approwd by the Office OP Legisbtiwe Liaison, a record of which b kept by the Biotribution Section, Pwbkatiims Branchp BAS RELEASED June9, 1971 our report on the auAs we reported on July 7, 1969,'dn procedures ,, tomatic ...

Date June 9, 1971 Report No. 089462 Title

Transportation: Control Over Ship's Crew at Customs Port of Entry, Seattle, Washington

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 9, 1971 Report No. 092983 Title

Financial Management: Deficiencies in Posting Casual, Partial, Advance, and Reenlistment Payments

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL 7014 ~~ERAL BUILDING, OFFICE 19618rous *A- DENVER, COLORADO 80202 Commander Air Force Accounting and Finance Center 3800 York Street Denver, Colorado 80205 ,Dear Sir: I1111111111 IIIlllllIll11 Ill11 Ill11 lllll llll IllI LM092983 d This is a report of our review of the recording of casual, partial, advance, and reenlistment payments made by Air ...

Date June 8, 1971 Report No. 092984 Title

Agriculture and Food: Review of the Agricultural Sector Loan to Chile

Reports and Testimonies

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Date June 8, 1971 Report No. 092985 Title

Financial Management: Response to Reply on Audit of Accounts

Reports and Testimonies

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL 7014 FEDERAL OFFICE 1961 STOUT STREET BUILDING. COLORADO DENVER, 80202 June 8, 1971 Commander Department of the Air Force APO New York 09755 Attention: Dear Sir: Reference is made to letter dated Iblay 17, 1971, from the accounting and finance officer, commenting on our letter of April 28, 1971, reporting the results of our audit of vouchers ...

Date June 8, 1971 Report No. 092986 Title

Financial Management: Response to Reply on Audit of Accounts

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 7, 1971 Report No. 089463 Title

Financial Management: Audit of Payroll and Leave, Central Office and Region 3, GSA

Reports and Testimonies

UMJTED STATES 809 GENERAL WEST BROAD ACCOUNTJNG OFFICE STREET OFFICE WASHINGTON REGIONAL FlFrH FLOOR Dear Mr. Galuardi: We have made an audit of the payroll and leave records of selected employees of the Central Office and Region 3, General Services Administration, Washington, D.C., through January 10, 1970. Our audit, which was made usfng statistical sampling techniques, included an examination ...

Date June 7, 1971 Report No. 091291 Title

Financial Management: Cost Accounting Standards Board Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1972

Reports and Testimonies

? STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GEP!ERAL THE UNITED STATES OF BEFORETHE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE,APPROPRIATIO UNITED STATES SENATE COST ACCO"NTI,I:NSTANDARDS BOARD BUDGETESTIMATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1972 MR. CHAIRMANAND KEMBERSOF THE SUBCOfWITTEE: We appear before you today to discuss operations Accounting and continuing Standards expenses for fiscal by Public the budget estimates lllll~l~ ...

Date June 7, 1971 Report No. B-146711 Title

National Defense: Review of the Army's Plan to Close the Army Pictorial Center, Long Island City, New York

Reports and Testimonies

Review Of The Army’s Plan To Close The Army Pictorial Center, Long Island City, New York B-146711 Department of the Army BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20348 STATES R-146711 Dear Mr. Chairman : This is in reply to your letter of April 14, 1970, in which you requested that the General Accounting Office (GAO) review the Army’s plaLt ...

Date June 7, 1971 Report No. 091292 Title

Budget and Spending: GAO Budget Estimates for Fiscal Year 1972

Reports and Testimonies

, .~ . STATE&T OF EIJ!ER B. STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFQRETHE LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMXIT'I'EE, APPROPRIATHONS -.L. COblNITI'EE ___L n--e IJMITED BUDGETESTIFIATES FOR FISCAL YE%!'?1972' MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE SUBCObDlITTEE: . . We appreciate the opportunity to preseng for your consideration 'our budget estimates the operations for fiscal year 1972 and to discuss Office. ...

Date June 6, 1971 Report No. 092982 Title

Budget and Spending: Civilian Pay and Allowances--Fort Monroe, Virginia

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Date June 6, 1971 Report No. 088948 Title

Government Operations: Review of Small Open Market Purchases, District of Columbia Government

Reports and Testimonies

Dear Mr. Washington:, The General Accounting Office has made a review of small open market purchases made by the District of Columbia Government. We reviewed the District-wide policies and procedures that are to be used for such purchases and tested the extent to which such policies and procedures were being followed by examining selected procurement transactions. In 1953 a procurement office-now ...

Date June 6, 1971 Report No. 094424 Title

Special Publications: Private Sector and Public Responsibility

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 4, 1971 Report No. 092988 Title

National Defense: Pricing of Negotiated Defense Contracts at Aeronutronic Division, Philco-Ford Corporation

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 4, 1971 Report No. 092987 Title

National Defense: Pricing of Negotiated Defense Contracts at Philco-Ford Corp, Aeronutronic Division

Reports and Testimonies

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Date June 3, 1971 Report No. 092990 Title

Financial Management: Disbursing Officer's Account, U.S. Army Engineer Center and Fort Belvoir

Reports and Testimonies

09tD UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE 8112 FEDERAL OFFICE BUILDING FIFTH AND MAIN STREETS CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 JUN 3 1971 Commander U. S. Army Engineer Center and Fort Belvoir 6 Fort Belvoir, Virginia Dear Sir: 22060 We have made an examination of the August 1970 voucher account, including regular military pay vouchers for August 1970 payroll, submitted by Lieutenant ...

Date June 3, 1971 Report No. B-163928 Title

Complaints Concerning GAO Report B-163928: Investigation in Thailand of the Systems for Distributing Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants

Reports and Testimonies

Date June 3, 1971 Report No. B-167655 Title

Housing: Weaknesses in Planning and Managing a Housing Code Enforcement Project in St. Louis

Reports and Testimonies

t Project In St. Louis 5-167655 Department of Housing and Urban Development BY THE CQMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMF’TROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D.C. B-167655 Dear Mr. Clay: This is our report on weaknesses in planning and managing a housing code enforcement project in St. Louis, Missouri. This project was carried out under the code enforcement program ...

Date June 3, 1971 Report No. B-172539 Title

Agriculture and Food: Economic Advantages of Using American Ingredients to Satisfy Milk Requirements in Western Europe

Reports and Testimonies

Economic Advantages Of Using American Ingredients To Satisfy Milk Requirements In western Europe B-172539 Department of Defense Department of Agriculture BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-172539 To the Speaker President of the This of the Senate and the House of Representatives is our report on the economic advantages ...

Date June 3, 1971 Report No. B-164105 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Administration of Certain Programs for Developing Space Nuclear Auxiliary Power Systems

Reports and Testimonies

llMllll~liilililllll~llllleI LM095638 Administr tion Of Certain Programs For Developing Auxiliary PO er Systems B-164105 * Atomic Energy Commission UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE UNITED STATES GENERAL WABHINGTON, MGOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE B-164105 Dear Dr. Seaborg: of certain systems. programs for This is our report on the administration developing space nuclear auxiliary power Copies ...

Date June 3, 1971 Report No. B-167325 Title

Transportation: Problems of the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Program Show Need for Improvement in Management Control

Reports and Testimonies

_ i:,,o. ! -L’.,,i” 7 i 4’ Ll .. I ,. I ,.--, -_ // F.7~;’ 3 /7 REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Problems Of The Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle Program Show Need For Improvement In Management Control 6-767325 Department of the Navy BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C THE UNITED 20548 STATES B-167325 To the Speaker President of the This of the House Senate ...

Date June 2, 1971 Report No. 089320 Title

Financial Management: Accounts of Accountable Officers--American Battle Monuments Commission

Reports and Testimonies

/, ,,,, /,,, June 2, 1971 lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM089320 Dear Mr. Clark: GTe have reviewed the financial management system and related financial transactions of the American Battle PIonuments Commission for the purpose of settlin, 0 the accounts of accountable officers through YIrch 31, 1971. The review was directed primarfly toward an evaluation of current ...

Date June 1, 1971 Report No. B-168664 Title

National Defense: Grumman Corporation's Capability of Providing the Navy and the Contractor With Information on the Costs of the F-14 Aircraft Program

Reports and Testimonies

Rear Mr. Chairman: We were requested by your office to determine whether the Grumman Aerospace Corporation managementinformation system is capable of providing the Navy and the contractor with information necessary to maintain visibility over the costs of the F-14 aircraft, program. In addition, we were asked to determine whether data from them could be used. to project ..--- ---. + __._- the ...

Date June 1, 1971 Report No. B-169675 Title

National Defense: Need for Better Controls Over Development and Product Improvement of Munitions

Reports and Testimonies

//’ ‘) I -’ -ii ; DEFENSE DlWlSlON ,\i 13 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM095640 .4 ’ I --Ititiate a rwkw of the produet impro~ole pmgecta still being perfQma by t ions ctxnlgana strbotifmt@ irsstal es ions to dete if these projects had been approve th? officea of both the sties and tkx! AsslsWt Deputy chief of staff for chief of Staff for Force opment, ami to detezmine if tbis situation etists ...

Date May 30, 1971 Report No. 094425 Title

Government Operations: Individual Action for Social Change

Reports and Testimonies

0 * i I i ! L C0"EhTCEPENT ADDRESS ELIZAEETHTOIi? COLLEGE ELIZABETHTOId" PESNSYLVAiiTIA BY ELPER E. STAATS COFPTROUER GENEPSiL OF TEE UNITED STATES MAY 30, 1971 1 i ! i "INDIVIDUAL ACTION FOR SOCIAL C U K G E " I consider it a g r e a t honor t o have been i n v i t e d t o speak t o you 1 i I this afternoon on the occasion of commencement e x e r c i s e s of Elizabethtown Col1 ege . One i s t h ...

Date May 28, 1971 Report No. B-114824 Title

Agriculture and Food: Potential Economic Advantages of Procuring U.S. Peanuts in Lieu of Foreign Peanuts for Military Exchange Activities

Reports and Testimonies

B- 114824 Major General William B, Campbell Army and Air Force Exchange Service Dallas, Texas 75222 Dear General Campbell: The General whether cuLtural Accounting economic advantages cmmodities instead Office is making a survey could be realized by using of European agricultural in Europe to see American agricorrarmodities, Our European Branch has informed us that the European Exchange System (EES ...

Date May 28, 1971 Report No. 089282 Title

Education: Effectiveness and Efficiency of Training

Reports and Testimonies

D’ear Mr. Zarb: the current fiscal System During Area Manpow~er year (CAi%?S~ we made! . a survey of the Coopserative Planning Our survey was performed at the (I) Washington headquarters offices of seven of the eight F’ederal ag’encies participating in CAMPS, (23 C.&MPS Regional committee office in San Francisco, California, (3) CAMPS State committee ‘office in Phoenix, Arizona, and (41 CAMPS area ...

Date May 28, 1971 Report No. 089321 Title

Government Operations: Survey of the Cooperative Area Manpower Planning System

Reports and Testimonies

lllllulllNlllllllllll lllll llllllllll~llllll LM08932-i Dear Dr, Fdeber: The General Accounting Office has made a survey of two Department of Labor 6DOL) contracts awarded to the Chicago Urban League (CULj for the purpose of promoting on-the-job (OJT) training in the Chicago area under our survl2~’ the Manpower Development an’d Training Act of 1962, as amended. was directed primari3.y to CUL*s ...