15 U.S.C. § 8716 — Study and report by the Government Accountability Office

how the Board^* spends assessments collected;

the extent to which the reported activities of the Board help achieve the annual objectives of the Board;

any changes in demand for concrete masonry products relative to other building materials;

any impact of the activities of the Board on the market share of competing products;

any impact of the activities of the Board on the overall size of the market for building products;

any impact of the activities of the Board on the total number of concrete-masonry-related jobs, including manufacturing, sales, and installation;

any significant effects of the activities of the Board on downstream purchasers of concrete masonry products and real property into which concrete masonry products are incorporated;

effects on prices of concrete masonry products as a result of the activities of the Board;

the cost to the Federal Government of an increase in concrete masonry product prices, if any, as a result of the program established by this chapter;

the extent to which key statutory requirements are met;

the extent and strength of Federal oversight of the program established by this chapter;

the appropriateness of administering the program from within the Office of the Secretary of Commerce and the appropriateness of administering the program from within any division of the Department^*, including whether the Department has the expertise, knowledge, or other capabilities necessary to adequately administer the program; and

any other topic that the Comptroller General considers appropriate.