Postal Service: Annual Distribution of 1990 Marketing Costs
GGD-91-77BR
Published: May 08, 1991. Publicly Released: May 08, 1991.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) Marketing and Customer Service Group's end-of-fiscal-year spending practices, focusing on whether the Group's spending patterns were similar to other federal agencies that made obligations in the final days of the fiscal year to avoid a loss of budget authority and reduce the likelihood of future appropriation cuts.
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