ms. nguyen's presentation. i'll skip that part. let me know if you do have any questions. lastly, if you would point to page 17 through page 19 of the document, these are all the accounting standards that will be required to be implemented by the city and [speaker not understood]. i mentioned earlier in my presentation will be the pension standards that will be required to implement in 2014 and '15. and this document highlights some of the key changes that are expected to be coming. and with that, i'd like to close my presentation and turn it over to carmel a frank. >> thank you. >> thank you. ~ thank you, supervisors. did you have any other questions? >> thank you very much. colleagues, do we have any other questions on this item? no -- oh, supervisor -- >> i just want to make the point this can be very dry stuff, but it's actually one of the most important functions that this committee performs. you're making sure that there is an independent third-party review of the external auditors of the finances of the city. and i'm very appreciative that all of the city department