Personal Bankruptcy: Analysis of Four Reports on Chapter 7 Debtors' Ability to Pay
GGD-99-103
Published: Jun 21, 1999. Publicly Released: Jun 21, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the methodologies used in four reports on bankruptcy debtors' ability to pay their debts--two by Ernst Young LLP, one by Creighton University, and one by the Executive Office for U.S. Trustees.
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