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Feasibility of Cost Study on Certain Classes of Mail

GGD-77-64 Published: Jun 29, 1977. Publicly Released: Jun 29, 1977.
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A recent cost study dealt with the qualifications of certain mailers for reduced rates and the allocation of costs among the various classes of mail. The Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 required that each class of mail recover "attributable cost" plus some portion of institutional costs.

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Allocation (Government accounting)Cost analysisPostal ratesPostal serviceReorganizationPublishingAppealsHousingHearingsCost allocation