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Federal Research: Implementation of the Super Collider's Cost and Schedule Control System

RCED-92-242 Published: Jul 21, 1992. Publicly Released: Aug 03, 1992.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the cost and schedule for the Department of Energy's (DOE) Superconducting Super Collider (SSC) project, focusing on the: (1) time frame and basis of its data supporting its April 1992 testimony; and (2) status of its review and the present implementation status of the DOE system for managing the SSC project's cost and schedule.

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