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REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM ON
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
THE STOCKHOLDERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
BENTON HARBOR, MICHIGAN
We have audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight
Board (United States), the consolidated balance sheets of Whirlpool Corporation as of December 31, 2007
and 2006, and the related consolidated statements of income, changes in stockholders’ equity and
cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2007 (not presented separately
herein), and in our report dated February 22, 2008, we expressed an unqualified opinion on those
consolidated financial statements. In our opinion, the information set forth in the accompanying
financial statements (presented on pages 115 through 117) is fairly stated, in all material respects from
which it has been derived.
We also have audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting
Oversight Board (United States), Whirlpool Corporation’s internal control over financial reporting as
of December 31, 2007, based on criteria established in Internal Control — Integrated Framework issued
by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission and our report dated
February 22, 2008 expressed an unqualified opinion thereon.
Chicago, Illinois
February 22, 2008
REPORTS OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM P.120