Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE TCS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED PERIODICALLY BY SELECTED BOARD MEMBERS. ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES MUST SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THEY HAVE RECEIVED, READ, UNDERSTAND AND COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE THREE MAIN CRITERIA THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE USES TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF SALARY AND BONUS FOR EXECUTIVES OF TCS. 1. BASED ON PERFORMANCE RELATIVE TO STANDARDS AND EXPECTATIONS SET IN ADVANCE. 2. LOOK TO INDUSTRY STANDARDS (CARRIERS) AS TO AMOUNT BEING PAID TO EXECUTIVES OF SIMILAR RESPONSIBILITY AS WELL AS THE CURRENT RATE OF INCREASE IN COMPENSATION BEING GIVEN BY CARRIERS IN THE INDUSTRY. 3. REVIEW OF MEMBER LINES' CURRENT FINANCIAL POSITION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | EQUIPMENT CAPITALIZED FOR TAX PURPOSES DEPRECIATION 1,888. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 1 | TCS USES A MODIFIED-CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING, AS FOLLOWS: EXPENSES ARE RECORDED ON THE CASH BASIS; THAT IS, WHEN PAID, RATHER THAN WHEN ON OBLIGATION IS INCURRED. REVENUES FROM ASSESSMENTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE FEES ARE RECORDED ON AN ACCRUAL BASIS WHEN EARNED. CERTAIN EXPENSES ARE BILLED IN ADVANCE. FOR INTERNAL ACCOUNTING PURPOSES PURCHASES OF FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT ARE RECORDED AS EXPENSES UPON PAYMENT RATHER THAN CAPITALIZED AND DEPRECIATED OVER THE USEFUL LIVES OF THE ASSESTS. FOR TAX ACCOUNTING PURPOSES PURCHASES OF FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT ARE CAPITALIZED AND DEPRECIATED OVER THE USEFUL LIVES OF THE ASSETS. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C | THE BOARD OF TCS APPROVES THE SELECTION OF THE AUDITOR AND REVIEWS THE AUDITED REPORT. THE AUDITORS HAVE ACCESS TO THE BOARD CHAIRMAN AS NEEDED FOR QUESTIONS. |
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