The revenue unit for Fiscal Year 2011 is $388.03. This is the average revenue for 1,000 pieces of revenue-generating mail and special services transactions. The revenue unit is used in the process of determining the proper cost ascertainment group for Post Offices™.
To find revenue information for an individual Post Office, visit the headquarters accounting website on the Postal Service™ intranet:
n Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
n Click Inside USPS.
n Under “Finance,” click Accounting.
n Under “Related Links,” click Gross Revenue.
n Click Gross Revenue Inquiry link.
n In the Report Data section, select any of the requested data attributes (e.g., Gross Revenue, Number of Revenue Units).
n In the Report Criteria section, select the fiscal year and enter your finance number.
n Click Run Report button to display results.
The direct URL for the General Revenue web page is https://grsre.usps.gov.
— Revenue and Field Accounting,
Controller, 12-29-11