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        <Explanation>GOLDEN VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLS IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE AND SECTION 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE, RESPECTIVELY. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED. GOLDEN VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLS HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND THE CERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER THOSE TAX POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED IN THE EVENT OF AN AUDIT BY TAXING AUTHORITIES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS. THE PRIMARY TAX POSITIONS EVALUATED ARE RELATED TO GOLDEN VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLS' CONTINUED QUALIFICATION AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AND WHETHER THERE ARE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED THAT WOULD BE TAXABLE. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT (&gt;50%) OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON POTENTIAL AUDIT OR EXAMINATIONS; THEREFORE, NO DISCLOSURES OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. GOLDEN VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLS FILES INFORMATIONAL TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTIONS AND STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE OF CALIFORNIA EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES IS GENERALLY THREE AND FOUR YEARS, RESPECTIVELY.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE CHARTER USED THE VENTURA COUNTY SCHOOLS BUSINESS SERVICE AUTHORITY TO PERFORM THE ACCOUNTING ADMINISTRATION SERVICES</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION, AND THE BOARD REVIEWS THE SUBMITTED COPY AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO COMPLETE A FORM 700 CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND SUBMIT IT TO THE COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY REVIEW THE PERFORMANCE OF KEY EMPLOYEES ALONG WITH COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE KEY EMPLOYEE SALARIES.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C:</ReturnReference>
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