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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Form 990 is prepared by a CPA firm, reviewed by management, presented to the Board for review, proposed revisions and final approval.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>nforced as necessary. Any Board Member with a conflict of interest on any specific issues informs the Baord and abstains from voting on the issue.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>During the annual budgeting process, the Board approves a budget line for aggregate salary expense. Thereafter, individual salaries and salary increase for employess are determined by the Executive Director. The Board of Directors sets the Executive Directos salary after a check of comparable salary information for similar organizations with similar budgets.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 18</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The form 1023 is available upon request and the Forms 990 are available on the websites of many charity watchdog organizations and upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governing documents are available on request.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt XII, Line 1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The records of Yancey County/Burnsville Chamber of Commerce are maintained on the modified cash-basis of accounting. Income and expenses are recognized on a cash-basis, with the exception of property and equipment acquisitions, which are capitalized and payroll tax liabilities, which are accrued.</ExplanationTxt>
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