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BEFORE THE
POSTAL RATE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
20268-0001
Special
Services
Fees
and Classifications)
Docket
No.
MC96-3
OFFICE OF THE CONSUMER ADVOCATE
INTERROGATORY TO UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
(OCA/USPS-13)
(August
1, 1996)
Pursuant
the
Postal
hereby
Rate
submits
documents.
the
to
United
incorporated
sections
25 and 26 of
Commission,
the
an interrogatory
Instructions
States
Postal
Office
the
of
Rules
the
and request
included
with
Service
dated
of
Practice
Consumer
for
Advocate
production
OCA Interrogatories
June
19,
1996,
GAIL WILLETTE
Director
Office
of the
are
submitted,
Consumer
DAVID RUDERMAN
Attorney
of
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by reference.
Respectfully
of
Advocate
hereby
to
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Service
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why those
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and
costs
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be appreciated.
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someone
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an explanation
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provide
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for
costs.
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explain
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why a large
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increase
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in
a small
the
volume
of
decrease
in
costs.
provide
a table,
cost
components
unit
attributable
With
regard
or
dollar
activity
amounts,
codes
that
show
detailing
the
the
decline
in
costs.
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with
the
unit
change,
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please
items
that
provide
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exhibited
an explanation
for
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the
change.
CERTIFICATE
I hereby
document
accordance
upon
certify
all
with
that
I have
participants
section
OF SERVICE
3.B(3)
this
date
of
record
of
the
in
served
this
special
f2i!kGe
Attorney
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Washington,
August
1,
D.C.
1996
20268-0002
the
foregoing
proceeding
rules
of
in
practice.