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REPORT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
To the Shareholders and Board of Trustees of
SEI Tax Exempt Trust:
In planning and performing our audit of the financial
statements of SEI Tax Exempt Trust for the year ended
August 31, 1999,we considered its internal control,
including control activities for safeguarding securities,
in order to determine our auditing procedures for the
purpose of expressing our opinion on the financial
statements and to comply with the requirements
of Form N-SAR, not to provide assurance on internal
control.
The management of SEI Tax Exempt Trust is responsible
for establishing and maintaining internal control. In
fulfilling this responsibility, estimates
and judgments by management are required to assess
the expected benefits and related costs of controls.
Generally, controls that are relevant to an
audit pertain to the entity's objective of preparing
financial statements for external purposes that are fairly
presented in conformity with generally accepted
accounting principles. Those controls include the
safeguarding of assets against unauthorized acquisition,
use or disposition.
Because of inherent limitations in internal control,
error or fraud may occur and not be detected. Also,
projection of any evaluation of internal control to future
periods is subject to the risk that it may become
inadequate because of changes in conditions or that the
effectiveness of the design and operation may deteriorate.
Our consideration of internal control would not
necessarily disclose all matters in internal control
that might be material weaknesses under standards
established by the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants. A material weakness is a condition in
which the design or operation of one or more of the
internal control components does not reduce to a
relatively low level the risk that misstatements caused
by error or fraud in amounts that would be material in
relation to the financial statements being audited may
occur and not be detected within a timely period by
employees in the normal course of performing their
assigned functions. However, we noted no matters
involving internal control and its operation, including
controls for safeguarding securities, that we consider
to be material weaknesses as defined above as of August
31, 1999.
This report is intended solely for the information and
use of management, the Board of Trustees of SEI Tax
Exempt Trust, and the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
October 8, 1999