Millions Written Off in Former Service Members' Debts--Future Losses Can Be Cut.

Abstract

In the past few years, the Congress has expressed much interest in accounts receivable and the collections on those accounts. The Department of Defense has millions of dollars in accounts receivable resulting from former service members' debts and has been writing off millions of dollars annually as uncollectible. This report addresses how the Department of Defense can reduce this annual loss to bad debts.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 28, 1981
Accession Number
ADA102741

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  • United States Government Accountability Office

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accounting
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Congress
  • Data Processing
  • Data Processing Equipment
  • Department Of Defense
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • Finance
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Marine Corps
  • Military Personnel
  • Office Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Processing Equipment
  • United States

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