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Organizational Structure and Experience. Each Proposer shall provide the following information regarding its organization and experience:

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• Organizational Structure The ISO will be governed by a ten (10) person unaffiliated Board of Directors, as per Article 5 herein. The day-to-day operation of the ISO will be managed by a President, who will serve as an ex-officio member of the ISO Board, in accordance with Article 5 herein. There shall be a Management Committee as per Article 7 herein, which shall report to the ISO Board, and shall be comprised of all Parties to the Agreement. There shall be at least two additional standing committees, the Operating Committee, as provided for in Article 8, and the Business Issues Committee, as provided for in Article 9, both of which shall report to the Management Committee. A Dispute Resolution Process will be established and administered by the ISO Board in accordance with Article 10.

• Capital Structure (i) The authorized capital stock of the Company consists of 10,000,000,000 shares of Common Stock, of which, as of January 31, 2004, 2,719,301,543 shares are outstanding, and 1,000,000,000 shares of Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share, of which, as of the date of this Agreement, 207,537 shares of Series C Preferred Stock and 25,428 shares of Series E Preferred Stock are outstanding. All of the outstanding Shares have been duly authorized and are validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable. The Company has no Shares reserved for issuance, except that, as of January 31, 2004, there were 230,079,174 shares issuable pursuant to outstanding awards under the Company's Amended and Restated Long Term Incentive Plan and the Company Adjustment Plan (the "Stock Plans"), 41,748,273 shares of Common Stock reserved for issuance pursuant to the DoCoMo Warrant Agreement and 50,000,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock reserved for issuance pursuant to the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement, dated as of September 1, 2002, between the Company and Mellon Investor Services LLC, as Rights Agent, as amended as described in this Agreement (the "Rights Agreement"). A true and complete copy of the Rights Agreement as in effect as of the date of this Agreement has been made available to Cingular. Section 5.1(b) of the Company Disclosure Letter contains a true and complete list as of January 31, 2004 of (I) the number of outstanding options to purchase shares of Common Stock which the Company is obligated to honor, whether through the issuance of shares of Common Stock or otherwise, including those issued under the Stock Plans (each, a "Company Option"), the exercise price of all Company Options and number of shares of Common Stock issuable at such exercise price and (II) the number of outstanding rights, including those issued under the Stock Plans, to receive, or right the value of which is determined by reference to, shares of Common Stock, the date of grant and number of shares of Common Stock subject thereto (including without limitation restricted stock units) (each a "Common Stock Unit"). From January 31, 2004 to the date hereof the Company has not issued any shares of Common Stock except pursuant to the exercise of Company Options and the settlement of Common Stock Units outstanding on January 31, 2004 in accordance with their terms. From January 31, 2004 through the date of this Agreement, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries have granted or issued any Company Options or Common Stock Units. All grants of Common Stock Units and restricted shares were made under the Stock Plans. Each of the outstanding shares of capital stock or other securities of each of the Company's Subsidiaries is duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable and owned by the Company or by a direct or indirect wholly-owned Subsidiary of the Company, free and clear of any Lien. As of December 31, 2003, the aggregate Liquidation Preference for the Series C Preferred Stock and Series E Preferred Stock is $291 million and such Liquidation Preference may vary from time to time only in accordance with the certificate of incorporation of the Company in effect on the date of this Agreement. Except as set forth above and pursuant to the Rights Agreement and the Amended and Restated Investor Agreement, dated as of December 20, 2000, and amended as of December 26, 2002, between Former Parent, the Company and DoCoMo (the "DoCoMo Investor Agreement") and the DoCoMo Warrant Agreement, there are no preemptive or other outstanding rights, options, warrants, conversion rights, stock appreciation rights, redemption rights, repurchase rights, agreements, arrangements, calls, commitments or rights of any kind that obligate the Company or any of its Subsidiaries to issue or sell any shares of capital stock or other securities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any securities or obligations convertible or exchangeable into or exercisable for, or giving any Person a right to subscribe for or acquire, any securities of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, and no securities or obligations evidencing such rights are authorized, issued or outstanding. The Company has made available to Cingular prior to the date of this Agreement true and complete copies of the Rights Agreement, the DoCoMo Investor Agreement and the DoCoMo Warrant Agreement, each as amended.

• Organization and Standing The Company is a corporation duly formed, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware. The Company has all requisite power and authority to own and operate its properties and assets, to execute and deliver this Subscription Agreement, and any other agreements or instruments required hereunder. The Company is duly qualified and is authorized to do business and is in good standing as a foreign corporation in all jurisdictions in which the nature of its activities and of its properties (both owned and leased) makes such qualification necessary, except for those jurisdictions in which failure to do so would not have a material adverse effect on the Company or its business.

• Organizational Matters 16 Section 2.1. Organization.....................................................16 Section 2.2. Name ............................................................16 Section 2.3. Resident Agent; Principal Office.................................16 Section 2.4.

• Organization and Good Standing Seller has been duly organized and is validly existing as a corporation in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware, with power and authority to own its properties and to conduct its business as such properties are currently owned and such business is currently conducted, and had at all relevant times, and now has, power, authority and legal right to acquire, own and sell the Receivables and the Other Conveyed Property to be transferred to Purchaser.

• General structure The General Assembly is the decision-making body of the consortium The Coordinator is the legal entity acting as the intermediary between the Parties and the Funding Authority. The Coordinator shall, in addition to its responsibilities as a Party, perform the tasks assigned to it as described in the Grant Agreement and this Consortium Agreement. [Option: The Management Support Team assists the General Assembly and the Coordinator.]

• Corporate Organization The Company is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware, and has all requisite corporate power and authority to own, operate and lease its properties and to carry on its business as and in the places where such properties are now owned, operated and leased or such business is now being conducted.

• Qualifications and experience (List the required education, work experience, expertise and competencies of the individual contractor. The listed education and experience should correspond with the level at which the contract is offered.)

• Organization, Good Standing and Qualification The Company is a corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of the State of Delaware and has all requisite corporate power and authority to carry on its business as now conducted. The Company is duly qualified to transact business and is in good standing in each jurisdiction in which the failure to so qualify would have a material adverse effect on its business or properties.

• Financial Management, Financial Reports and Audits 1. The Recipient shall maintain or cause to be maintained a financial management system in accordance with the provisions of Section 4.09 of the General Conditions.