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        <Explanation>ASA MEMBERS ENCOMPASS PRIMARILY SOCIOLOGISTS WHO ARE FACULTY MEMBERS, RESEARCHERS AND STUDENTS AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN THE UNITED STATES; PHD SOCIOLOGISTS WHO ARE RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS IN GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; AND SOME INTERNATIONAL PHD SOCIOLOGISTS AND STUDENTS.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A</Identifier>
        <Explanation>THE ASA COUNCIL IS THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING BODY. IT IS COMPOSED OF 19 VOTING MEMBERS: TWELVE ELECTED-AT-LARGE BY THE MEMBERSHIP AND SEVEN EX OFFICIO ALSO ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP: PRESIDENT, PAST PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, VICE-PRESIDENT, PAST-VICE-PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT-ELECT AND SECRETARY.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B</Identifier>
        <Explanation>A DECISION BY THE COUNCIL THAT RESULTS IN AN INCREASES IN DUES ABOVE COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY ALL VOTING MEMBERS. THE COUNCIL IS REQUIRED BY THE BYLAWS TO VOTE ON RESOLUTIONS SIGNED BY 3% OR MORE OF THE MEMBERSHIP IF IT INVOLVES A MATTER THAT IS WITHIN THE POWERS OF THE COUNCIL. IF COUNCIL DOES NOT SUPPORT THE RESOLUTION, IT MUST GO TO THE MEMBERSHIP FOR A VOTE. THE RESULT OF THE MEMBERSHIP VOTE IS BINDING ON THE ASSOCIATION.</Explanation>
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        <Identifier>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</Identifier>
        <Explanation>UPON RECEIVING THE PREPARED FORM 990 FROM ITS ACCOUNTING FIRM, THE ASSOCIATION IMPLEMENTS A REVIEW PROCESS BY WHICH THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND THE SECRETARY A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW THE FORM AND SCHEDULES. THE FORM IS COMPARED TO THE AUDITED FINANCIALS. THE QUESTIONS AND ATTACHED SCHEDULES ARE REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY. ANY QUESTIONS THAT ARISE ARE DIRECTED BACK TO THE ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR CONFIRMATION OR FURTHER RESOLUTION. UPON SATISFACTION OF THE COMPLETENESS OF THE RETURN THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER SIGNS THE FORM AND IT IS FILED.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED BY THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND SECRETARY AT A FACE-TO-FACE MEETING WITH ALL NEW MEMBERS OF COUNCIL AND EOB BEFORE THEIR TERMS BEGIN. ALL READ AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT WHICH IS KEPT ON RECORD AT THE ASA EXECUTIVE OFFICE. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS CHARGED UNDER THE ASA BYLAWS WITH DEVELOPING THE AGENDAS FOR ALL COUNCIL AND EOB MEETINGS. PART OF THAT RESPONSIBILITY INCLUDES SCANNING ALL AGENDA ITEMS FOR ANY THAT MIGHT RAISE PARTICULAR CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES. WHEN SUCH ISSUES ARE ON THE AGENDA OF COUNCIL OR EOB MEETINGS, THE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND/OR EXECUTIVE OFFICER REMIND MEMBERS OF THEIR OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE ASA POLICY AND THE MEANING OF THE POLICY UNDER THE PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCES AT ISSUE IS DISCUSSED (E.G., WHEN THE EOB AND COUNCIL HAD TO VOTE ON A NEW ASA PUBLISHING PARTNER). THE ASA ALSO HAS A CODE OF ETHICS (WHICH INCLUDES CONFLICT OF INTEREST STANDARDS) AND AN ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM. ALL ASA MEMBERS, INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATION LEADERSHIP, MUST ABIDE BY THESE STANDARDS IN ALL ASPECTS OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL LIFE, WHICH MAKES ATTENTION TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST MATTERS A REGULAR PART OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES IN TEACHING, RESEARCH, AND FULFILLING ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP POSTS SUCH AS DEPARTMENT CHAIR, DEAN, PROVOST, ETC. TRAINING ON THE ASA CODE OF ETHICS OCCURS AT EVERY ASA ANNUAL MEETING, AND A CASE-BASED TRAINING TOOL IS ON THE ASA WEBSITE.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE COMMITTEE ON THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND BUDGET IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S PERFORMANCE AND ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION. EOB RELIES UPON CONTEMPORANEOUS INFORMATION AND SALARY SURVEYS FROM THE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION AND ALSO FROM LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE A REASONABLE AND ADEQUATE LEVEL OF PAY. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOLLOWS THE SAME PROCESS FOR SETTING SALARY LEVELS OF KEY PERSONNEL.</Explanation>
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        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>ASA'S GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE FULL ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE VIA THE WEBSITE. OTHER DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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