Timber Sale Accounting: Analysis of Forest Service's Proposed Timber Program Information Reporting System
AFMD-86-42
Published: Apr 04, 1986. Publicly Released: Sep 11, 1986.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Forest Service's development of a timber cost accounting system to: (1) evaluate whether system development activities were proceeding adequately; and (2) determine whether the system would be complete and allow for comparison of actual costs and benefits.
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Accounting systemsCost analysisNational forestsNatural resourcesProgram managementReporting requirementsSystems analysisTimber salesActual costsRecreation