-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, KWph2PGcwYc22h1hLTlZzEb0nHh9ToCKqWPZbx0DYvSQoQVsbFP1KSkclgDlux82 S25G0s52UL6tkPMSGtWxjg== 0000008598-03-000002.txt : 20030117 0000008598-03-000002.hdr.sgml : 20030117 20030117150158 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000008598-03-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030117 ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in registrant's certifying accountant ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20030117 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUTO GRAPHICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000008598 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374] IRS NUMBER: 952105641 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-04431 FILM NUMBER: 03517742 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3201 TEMPLE AVE CITY: POMONA STATE: CA ZIP: 91768 BUSINESS PHONE: 9095957204 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3201 TEMPLE AVENUE CITY: POMONA STATE: CA ZIP: 91768 8-K 1 form8kauditorchange2003final.txt A-G FORM 8-K - AUDITOR CHANGE FROM BDO TO SLGG United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 13, 2003 -------------------- AUTO-GRAPHICS, INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) California 0-4431 95-2105641 - ---------------------------- -------------- ------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 3201 Temple Avenue, Pomona, California 91768-3200 - ---------------------------------------- ------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number: (909) 595-7204 ---------------- FORM 8-K ITEM 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant On January 13, 2003, Auto-Graphics, Inc. (the "Company") dismissed BDO Seidman LLP ("BDO") as the Company's principal accountant and the Company has engaged the services of Singer Lewak Greenbaum & Goldstein LLP ("SLGG") as its principal accountant to audit the Company's consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2002 and the related statements of operations, stockholder's equity, and cash flows for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2002. A. Pursuant to Item 304(a)(1) of Regulation S-K, the Company reports the following specific information: (i) On January 13, 2003, the Company notified BDO that BDO would not be engaged to audit the Company's consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2002 and the related statements of operations, stockholder's equity, and cash flows for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2002 and was being dismissed as the Company's principal accountant. (ii) The reports of BDO on the Company's financial statements for each of the past two years were unqualified and contained no adverse opinion or disclaimer of opinion and no report was qualified or modified as to uncertainty, audit scope, or accounting principles. (iii) The decision to change principal accountants and the engagement of SLGG was recommended and approved by the Company's Audit Committee and Board of Directors. (iv) There were no disagreements on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, between the Company and BDO during the Company's two most recent fiscal years or for the subsequent period through the date of termination. (v) No event requiring disclosure under Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K has occurred during the Company's two most recent fiscal years and for the subsequent period through the date of termination. B. No event requiring disclosure under Item 304(a)(2) of Regulation S-K has occurred. C. In accordance with the requirements of Item 304(a)(3) of Regulation S-K, BDO has been provided with a copy of the foregoing disclosures and the Company has requested that BDO provide a letter addressed to the Securities and Exchange Commission required by said item and said letter dated January 13, 2003, is attached as an exhibit hereto. Prior to the engagement of SLGG, the Company did not consult with SLGG or any firm regarding the application of accounting principles to a specific completed or contemplated transaction, or any matter that was either the subject of a disagreement or a reportable event. The Company also did not consult with SLGG regarding the type of audit opinion which might be rendered on the Company's financial statements and no written or oral report was provided by SLGG. FORM 8-K The Company has provided SLGG with a copy of the disclosures contained herein and SLGG has indicated that no letter will be provided containing any new information, clarification of the Company's expression of its views, or the respects in which SLGG does not agree with the statements made by the Company in response to Item 304(a). No other event requiring disclosure under Item 304(a)(2) of Regulation S-K has occurred. ITEM 7. Exhibits Letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission from the Company's former independent auditors, BDO Seidman LLP, dated January 13, 2003 regarding its concurrence with statements made by the Company in this report on Form 8-K provided pursuant to Item 304(a)(3) of Regulation S-K. (See Exhibit A) FORM 8-K SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. AUTO-GRAPHICS, INC. (Registrant) Date: January 17, 2003 By: /s/ Robert S. Cope -------------------- ------------------------------------- Robert S. Cope President Date: January 17, 2003 By: /s/ Daniel E. Luebben -------------------- -------------------------------------- Daniel E. Luebben Chief Financial Officer and Secretary EX-1 3 bdolettertosecexa.txt LETTER FROM BDO TO SEC PURSUANT TO S-K 304 January 13, 2003 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 5th Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Gentlemen: We have been furnished with a copy of the response to Item 4 of Form 8-K for the event that occurred on January 13, 2003 to be filed by our former client, Auto-Graphics, Inc. We agree with the statements made in response to that Item insofar as they relate to our Firm. Very truly yours, BDO Seidman, LLP -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----