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  2. Temporary duty assignment - Wikipedia

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    Lodging is reimbursed on a cost-basis with a location-dependent cap. [2] Domestic M&IE and Lodging rates are established by the General Services Administration while overseas rates are determined by the United States Department of State Office of Allowances. [3] Some locations have furnished apartments for long-term stay.

  3. Per diem - Wikipedia

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    The GSA establishes per diem rates within the Continental United States for hotels "based upon contractor-provided average daily rate (ADR) data of fire-safe properties in the local lodging industry"; [6] this means that per diem varies depending on the location of the hotel—for instance, New York City has a higher rate than Gadsden, Alabama. [7]

  4. Travel and subsistence - Wikipedia

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    Travel and subsistence expenses describe the cost of spending on business travel, meals, hotels, sundry items such as laundry (though usually only on long trips) and similar ad hoc expenditures. [1]

  5. General Services Administration - Wikipedia

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    Beginning with the Federal Citizen Information Center in 1970, GSA has had a long history of connecting the public to government information and services. In 2009, a new Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies (now the Office of Products and Programs) was created to expand the effort to serve the public through technology.

  6. Average daily rate - Wikipedia

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    Average Daily Rate (commonly referred to as ADR) is a statistical unit that is often used in the lodging industry. The number represents the average rental income per paid occupied room in a given time period. ADR along with the property's occupancy are the foundations for the property's financial performance. [1]

  7. Computer reservation system - Wikipedia

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    The MARS-1 train ticket reservation system was designed and planned in the 1950s by the Japanese National Railways' R&D Institute, now the Railway Technical Research Institute, with the system eventually being produced by Hitachi in 1958. [6]

  8. Geographic Locator Codes - Wikipedia

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    Use of standard codes facilitates the interchange of machine-readable data from agency to agency within the federal community and between federal offices and state and local groups. These codes are also used by some companies as a coding standard as well, especially those that must deal with federal, state and local governments for such things ...

  9. Tourist tax - Wikipedia

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    The most common type of tourist tax in Europe and the United States is to levy a tax on accommodation known as a hotel tax, occupancy tax, lodging tax or bed tax. [5] The tax is levied against individuals when they rent accommodation (a room, rooms, entire home, or other living space) in a hotel , inn , tourist home or house, motel , or other ...