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2005 Annual Report United States Postal Service | 13
of the Postal Rate Commission, Congress, the Government
Accountability Office, the federal Office of Personnel
Management, and the Office of Management and Budget.
In directing the conduct of the 2005 financial statement
audit, the Committee met with Ernst & Young, LLP, and
concurred with the scope and materiality levels they
established in their work plan for the task. The Committee
met jointly and independently with Ernst & Young, LLP, the
Inspector General, management and the General Counsel
to discuss the progress of the audit and ensure indepen-
dence and objectivity in the audit programs.
Accordingly, the Committee recommended, and the Board
approved, the financial statements for 2005.
Robert F. Rider
Chairman, Audit and Finance Committee
December 6, 2005
The Postal Service continues to
meet the voluminous reporting
requirements of the Postal
Rate Commission, Congress,
the Government Accountability
Office, the federal Office of
Personnel Management, and
the Office of Management and
Budget.