Paperwork Reduction Act Change Worksheet

PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT

CHANGE WORKSHEET

Agency/subagency

OMB Control Number

Department of Commerce/Bureau of economic Analysis

0004
0608
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Enter only items that change
Current record

New record

Agency form number (s)

BE-577

Annual reporting and recordkeeping hour
burden
Number of respondents

13,500 (per quarter)

13,500 (per quarter)

Total annual responses

54,000

54,000

Percent of these responses
collected electronically

20

20

%

Total annual hours

%

67,500

54,000

Difference

-13,500

Explanation of difference

-13,500

Program change
Adjustment
Annual reporting and recordkeeping cost
burden (in thousands of dollars)
Total annualized Capital/Startup costs

0

0

Total annual costs (O&M)

0

0

Total annualized cost requested

0

0

Difference

0

Explanation of difference
Program change
Adjustment
Other changes**

Delete questions from Form BE-605 and BE-605 Bank requesting information on receipts and payments for services
transactions between the U.S. business enterprise and its affiliated foreign groups. BEA has proposed to include these
questions on its surveys covering trade in services, beginning with the first quarter of calendar year 2007.
Signature of Senior Official or designee:

** This form cannot be used to extend an expiration date.

OMB 83-C

Date:

For OIRA Use
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