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Report of the Treasurer of the National Academy of Sciences: For the Year Ended December 31, 2009 (2010)
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Report of the Treasurer of the National Academy of Sciences

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES

Report of the Auditing Committee of the National Academy of Sciences

June 2, 2010

Dr. Ralph J. Cicerone,

President

National Academy of Sciences

Dear Dr. Cicerone:

In accordance with paragraph 11 of section II of the Bylaws of the National Academy of Sciences, the firm of KPMG LLP was retained by the Auditing Committee on behalf of the Council to conduct an audit of the accounts of the Treasurer for the year ended December 31, 2009, and to report to the Auditing Committee.


The independent accountants have completed their audit and submitted their report. In accordance with paragraph 13 of section II of the Bylaws, the Auditing Committee has reviewed the report and recommends to the Council that it be accepted and that the opinion of the independent accountants be published with the report of the Treasurer.

Respectfully submitted,

ROBERT H. WURTZ,

Chair

GEORGE GLOECKLER

SUSAN GOTTESMAN

RONALD L. GRAHAM

SEAN C. SOLOMON

Auditing Committee

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Report of the Treasurer of the National Academy of Sciences NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES Report of the Auditing Committee of the National Academy of Sciences June 2, 2010 Dr. Ralph J. Cicerone, President National Academy of Sciences Dear Dr. Cicerone: In accordance with paragraph 11 of section II of the Bylaws of the National Academy of Sciences, the firm of KPMG LLP was retained by the Auditing Committee on behalf of the Council to conduct an audit of the accounts of the Treasurer for the year ended December 31, 2009, and to report to the Auditing Committee. The independent accountants have completed their audit and submitted their report. In accordance with paragraph 13 of section II of the Bylaws, the Auditing Committee has reviewed the report and recommends to the Council that it be accepted and that the opinion of the independent accountants be published with the report of the Treasurer. Respectfully submitted, ROBERT H. WURTZ, Chair GEORGE GLOECKLER SUSAN GOTTESMAN RONALD L. GRAHAM SEAN C. SOLOMON Auditing Committee THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES Advisers to the Nation on Science, Engineering, and Medicine 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20418