Internal Control Deficiencies Associated with Improper Accounting

「To ensure the appropriateness of financial reporting, the company shall establish and operate a structure for evaluating and reporting on the effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls over financial reporting in compliance with laws and regulations, including the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.」

「During the third quarter of the fiscal year, there were no material changes in the occurrence of major risks that management recognizes as potentially having a material impact on the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, among the matters relating to the business conditions, financial position and other matters described in this quarterly report, or in the "Business and Other Risks" described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」

「During the second quarter of the fiscal year, there were no material changes in the occurrence of major risks that management recognizes as potentially having a material impact on the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, among the matters relating to the business conditions, financial position and other matters described in this quarterly report, or in the "Business and Other Risks" described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」

「During the first quarter of the fiscal year, there were no material changes in the occurrence of major risks that management recognizes as potentially having a material impact on the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, among the matters relating to the business conditions, financial position and other matters described in this quarterly report, or in the "Business and Other Risks" described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」

「During the first quarter of the fiscal year, there were no material changes in the occurrence of major risks that management recognizes as potentially having a material impact on the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, among the matters relating to the business conditions, financial position and other matters described in this quarterly report, or in the "Business and Other Risks" described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」

「During the cumulative second quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that could materially affect investors’ decisions, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」

「当第１四半期連結累計期間において、当四半期報告書に記載した事業の状況、経理の状況等に関する事項のうち、投資者の判断に重要な影響を及ぼす可能性のある事項の発生または前事業年度の有価証券報告書に記載した「事業等のリスク」について重要な変更はありません。」

「当社は第10期における内部統制報告書において、開示すべき重要な不備があり、再発防止のため、業務プロセスの再構築、人事評価項目におけるコンプライアンス事項対応の強化、コンプライアンス指導の徹底、コンプライアンス遵守体制の見直しを行ってまいりました。」

「また、不適切な会計処理が発生した事実に鑑みて、地盤調査機器販売及びフランチャイズ加盟において、顧客選定基準、与信基準等をより厳格化して販売先顧客を絞ったことが、売上高減少の要因となりました。」

「不適切な会計処理が発生した事実に鑑みて、地盤調査機器販売及びフランチャイズ加盟を一時的に中止し、顧客選定基準、与信基準等をより厳格化して販売先顧客を絞った」

「なお、当社は、このたびの連結子会社における不適切な会計処理に関する社内調査委員会の報告を踏まえて、財務報告に係る内部統制について再評価を行いました。この結果、当社の統制環境、リスクの評価と対応、統制活動及び地盤調査機販売プロセスにおいて検討すべき課題があり、全社的な内部統制及び業務プロセス統制の不備があったことを確認致しました。」