SUDOCS CLASSIFICATION: FT 1.1
  
  SERIES TITLE: Federal Trade Commission Annual Report
  
  ORIGINATING AGENCY/DEPT.: Federal Trade Commission
  
  FREQUENCY: Annual
  
  YEARS PUBLISHED: 1915-
  
  DESCRIPTION: Report submitted to Congress describing the 
               activities of the Federal Trade Commission
               during the fiscal year.  Covers activities
               of administration, investigation, hearing
               examiners, Office of the General Counsel,
               and consultation.  Appendix lists all Federal
               Trade Commissioners from 1915 to the present,
               as well as types of unfair methods and 
               practices, statutes pertaining to the Federal
               Trade Commission, and general investigations
               by the Commission since 1915.
  
  USES: Members of Congress and of the general public can use
        this source to find out about the activities of the
        Federal Trade Commission during a particular year.  A
  good
        one-stop reference source for information on this
  agency.
  
  RELATED PUBLICATIONS:
    Code of Federal Regulations 16, Commerical Practices
     GS 4.108/16 or AE 106/3:16
  
  INDEXED IN:
  
  ISSN: 
  
  AVAILABLE IN MICROFORM OR MACHINE READABLE FORMATS:
   Available in microfiche
  
  OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION: Also issued in the House Document 
   Series, 1915-1975
  
  STUDENT NAMES: Joy Shelley
  

  SUDOCS CLASSIFICATION: FT 1.2 M 54/3
  
  SERIES TITLE: Federal Trade Commission Statistical Report on
  Mergers and Acquisitions
  
  ORIGINATING AGENCY/DEPT.: Federal Trade Commission 
  
  FREQUENCY: Annual
  
  YEARS PUBLISHED: 1973-
  
  DESCRIPTION: Contains data in 4 main sections : Overall
               Merger Series, Large Merger Series, Joint
               Venture Series, and Foreign Merger Series. 
               Designed to show what kinds of acquisitions
               and mergers have occured in the past year
               and what size companies ended up.  Includes
               statistics about how many mergers of each type
               took place and how many assets changed hands.
  
  USES: Businesspeople and government officials frequently
        use this source to find information about mergers
        that have occured or that are scheduled to occur in
        the near future.
  
  RELATED PUBLICATIONS:
    The Effects of "Tight Money" on Small Business Mergers
     SBA 1.20/3:22
    Horizontal Merger Guidelines 
     J 1.8/2:H78
  
  INDEXED IN:
  
  ISSN: 
  
  AVAILABLE IN MICROFORM OR MACHINE READABLE FORMATS:
  
  OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION: Formed by the Union of Larger
  Mergers in Manufacturing and Mining and Current Trends in
  Merger Activity. 
  
  STUDENT NAMES: Joy Shelley
  

  SUDOCS CLASSIFICATION: FT 1.18
  
  SERIES TITLE: Quarterly Financial Report for Manufacturing,
  Mining, and Trade Corporations
  
  ORIGINATING AGENCY/DEPT.: Federal Trade Commission 
  
  FREQUENCY: Quarterly
  
  YEARS PUBLISHED: 1947-
  
  DESCRIPTION: Contains information about the financial 
               statistics in the manufacturing, mining,
               and trade industries.  Consists mostly of
               tables.  Gives the profits, stockholder's
               profits, and rates of return for all
               corporations covered.  After 1980, includes     
               less information about companies having assets  
             less than $25 million.
  
  USES: Useful to anyone who wishes to find financial
  information on a corporation in any of these fields.  Also
  useful for comparing a corporation's finanicial situation
  with others in this field.
  
  RELATED PUBLICATIONS: 
    Government Finances     C 3.191/2-4
    Selected Data on Academic Science and Engineering R & D 
     Expenditures           NS 1.55:AC1
  
  INDEXED IN:
    Predicasts
    American Statistics Index
  
  ISSN: 
  
  AVAILABLE IN MICROFORM OR MACHINE READABLE FORMATS:
    Available in microfiche
  
  OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION: Issued as Quarterly Financial
  Report for Manufacturing Corporations until 4th qtr. 1974  
  STUDENT NAMES: Joy Shelley
  

  SUDOCS CLASSIFICATION: FT 1.32: 
  
  SERIES TITLE: Facts for Consumers from the Federal Trade     
                     Commission 
  
  ORIGINATING AGENCY/DEPT.: Federal Trade Commission 
  
  FREQUENCY: Irregular
  
  YEARS PUBLISHED: 
  
  DESCRIPTION: Leaflets which provide information on consumer- 
  related issues of interest to the general public.            
  Examples of topics in the series are buying a used           
  car and applying for a loan.  Information contained          
  in the leaflets is succinct and well-organized. 
  
  USES: Useful for member of the general public who wish to
  learn how to make wise consumer choices. 
  
  RELATED PUBLICATIONS: Consumer Alert
                        FT 1.24/2: 
  
  INDEXED IN:  GPO Monthly Catalog
  
  ISSN: 
  
  AVAILABLE IN MICROFORM OR MACHINE READABLE FORMATS: No 
  
  
  OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION: Addresses and telephone numbers
  for FTC headquarters and regional offices are                
  listed in each issue, providing a contact site for further
  information on a particular topic. 
  
  
  
  STUDENT NAMES: Joye Edmonds