United States Postal Service Annual Report 2008
Table of Contents
Mail Delivers for America
2
2008 Fiancial highlights
3
Letter from the Postmaster General, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Governors
4
2008 Year in Review
6
Value of Mail
8
Board of Governors
10
Executive Committee
12
Message from the Audit and Finance Committee
14
Message from the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
16
Business
19
Risk Factors
24
Properties
27
Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
28
Controls & Procedures
45
Report of Independent Auditor
46
Financial Statements
47
Operating Statistics
62
Financial History Summary
66
Selected Quarterly Financial Data
67
Glossary
68
2009 Stamps
70