Re: Lost F.B.I. Laptops Still a Problem, Inspector Says

[Chris Walsh <cwalsh () cwalsh org>]

A 312 percent reduction?

So, does that mean they wind up with more laptops at the end than  
they started with?

That's some fuzzy math.

On Feb 13, 2007, at 7:59 AM, Henry Brown wrote:

> Different "SPIN" on the process:
>
> http://govexec.com/dailyfed/0207/021207tdpm2.htm
>
> The FBI has made significant progress in decreasing the rate of  
> loss of
> laptop computers and weapons, the agency's inspector general said  
> Monday.
>
> The analysis determined that when compared with figures from 2002,  
> there
> has been a 349 percent reduction in the average number of weapons lost
> or stolen in a given month and a 312 percent reduction in the loss or
> theft of laptops. The agency reported 160 weapons and laptops lost or
> stolen during the audit period.

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