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        <Explanation>THE SOCIETY PAID DUES TO SOCIAL CLUBS ON BEHALF OF J. CLARKE PRICE, SCOTT WILEY, AND BARBARA BENTON. THESE INDIVIDUALS USED THE CLUBS FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES 100% OF THE TIME. NO TAXABLE INCOME WAS REPORTED FOR THESE BENEFITS. THE SOCIETY PROVIDED A TAX GROSS-UP OF $499 FOR J. CLARKE PRICE'S TAXABLE TRAVEL BENEFITS DURING 2012.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>PART I, LINE 4B:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>J. CLARKE PRICE AND BARBARA BENTON WERE PARTICIPANTS IN THE OHIO CPA SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT/DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN. MR. PRICE RECEIVED A CONTRIBUTION OF $40,000, AND MS. BENTON RECEIVED A CONTRIBUTION OF $10,332 DURING THE YEAR.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION FOR MR. PRICE,</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART II:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE COMPENSATION FOR MR. PRICE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2012 IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING: COLUMN B(i): BASE COMPENSATION OF $394,420; COLUMN B(ii): PAYMENT FROM DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN OF $277,270; TRAVEL BONUS OF $15,499 INCLUDING TAX GROSS-UP; COLUMN B(iii): PAYMENT OF ACCRUED VACATION OF $30,744; TAXABLE FRINGE BENEFITS INCLUDING CAR OF $3,556. THE SOCIETY'S BOARD HAD APPROVED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN FOR MR. PRICE WHICH CONSISTED OF 5 ANNUAL PAYMENTS OF $40,000 (FOR A TOTAL OF $200,000) BEGINNING IN 2008. THE PAYMENT OF $277,270 ALSO INCLUDED EARNINGS FROM THE CONTRIBUTIONS. THE FINAL CONTRIBUTION OF $40,000 TO THE PLAN IS INCLUDED IN COLUMN B(II) AS PART OF REPORTABLE COMPENSATION SINCE IT WAS PAID OUT IN THE SAME YEAR. SINCE THE SOCIETY'S FORMS 990 FOR THE LAST FOUR YEARS INCLUDED $40,000 OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN EACH YEAR FOR MR. PRICE, WE HAVE SHOWN $160,000 IN COLUMN F AS COMPENSATION REPORTED ON PRIOR FORMS 990. MR. PRICE'S COMPENSATION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN WERE DETERMINED BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD WHO WERE INDEPENDENT OF MR. PRICE.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>THE SOCIETY ACCEPTS AS A MEMBER ANY INDIVIDUAL HOLDING A VALID CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT CERTIFICATE UNDER THE LAWS OF ANY U.S. STATE, DISTRICT, OR TERRITORY. MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS. THE SOCIETY ALSO HAS AFFILIATE MEMBERS IN VARIOUS CLASSES. AFFILIATE MEMBERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO VOTE ON SOCIETY MATTERS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>ALL DUES-PAYING MEMBERS (NOT AFFILIATE MEMBERS) HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND TO SERVE AS ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AND AS OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>MEMBERS' APPROVAL,</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE MEMBERS MUST APPROVE ANY AMENDMENTS TO THE SOCIETY'S BYLAWS.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, AND THE SOCIETY'S AUDIT COMMITTEE WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE SOCIETY MONITORS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THROUGH THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT MADE BY OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. WHEN A CONFLICT ARISES, THE INDIVIDUAL IS NOT PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION OF THE TRANSACTION OR TO VOTE ON THE MATTER.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>COMPENSATION REVIEW AND APPROVAL,</Identifier>
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        <Explanation>A COMMITTEE OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT. EACH BOARD MEMBER IS INDEPENDENT OF THE PRESIDENT. THE BOARD DOCUMENTS ITS DECISION IN THE MINUTES.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS,</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE SOCIETY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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