Approved subject
to the conditions that: 1) an explanation of project objectives,
protocols, interviewer guides, and method of selection of
participants, screening questions for participants, and related
materials will be submitted to OMB for review and approval a
minimum of two weeks prior to use, 2) a report for each project
will be submitted to OMB upon completion, and 3) an annual briefing
covering completed and ongoing projects and plans for the next year
will be provided for OMB in early September of each year. BLS may
submit the information for each project using Inventory Correction
Worksheets Remarks entered 7/2/91 - Your request for approval of
testing the following IRS forms is approved - Schedule D, 2119,
4684, 4797, and 6252. Remarks entered 7/16/92 - Your request for
approval of Phase One of the 1993 Current Point of Purchase
Telephone Questionnaire Test is approved. REMARKS ENTERED -
11/10/92 - Approved with your revisions of October 2 29, and
October 30, 1992.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1994
01/31/1994
1,000
0
0
1,000
0
0
0
0
0
THE PROPOSED LABORATORY RESEARCH WILL
IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DATA COLLECTION BY EXAMINING THE
PSYCHOLOGICAL AND COGNITIVE ASPECTS OF METHODS AND PROCEDURES SUCH
AS: QUESTIONNAIRE CONSTRUCTION, SURVEY TECHNOLOGY AND INTERVIEW
PROCESSE. THE PLANNED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPME ACTIVITIES WILL BE
CONDUCTED DURING FY 1991 THROUGH FY 1993 WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING
OVERALL DATA QUALITY THROUGH IMPROVED PROCEDURES.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.