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Software Maintenance: SSA's Use of Its Software Measurement Package

IMTEC-89-38 Published: Jun 15, 1989. Publicly Released: Jun 15, 1989.
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GAO reviewed the Social Security Administration's (SSA) maintenance activities for its batch computer programs supporting its Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Benefit System, focusing on how SSA used an automated software measurement package to assess and improve program quality.

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